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The Báb and His companions arrived in Jiddah after a rough sea voyage of two months. There they put on the garb of the pilgrim and proceed to Mecca by camel. [Bab71; DB129, 132]
See Bab69–71 and DB130–1 for a description of the voyage.
Quddús walked from Jiddah to Mecca. [Bab71, DB132, GPB9]
See DB132 for the story of the theft of his saddlebag by a Bedouin. |
* Báb, The (chronology); Báb, Pilgrimage of; Quddus; Ships; Camels; Saddlebag (novel); - Missing, lost or destroyed Writings; Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; Saudi Arabia; Mecca, Saudi Arabia; Saudi Arabia |
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