Gone to Mecca |
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Author:
| Ekwensi, Cyprian |
ISBN: | 978-978-129-360-3 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1991 |
Publisher: | Heinemann Educational Books (Nigeria), Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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A story from one of Africa's best known writers for adults and children. A poor man, Abdul, owes a rich man a debt. But when the rich man goes to collect it, he finds that Abdul has gone to Mecca! The story describes the experiences of Abdul the pilgrim, paid for by a holy benefactor. And how the debt problem is settled on his return, through his example of holy behaviour.
A story from one of Africa's best known writers for adults and children. A poor man, Abdul, owes a rich man a debt. But when the rich man goes to collect it, he finds that Abdul has gone to Mecca! The story describes the experiences of Abdul the pilgrim, paid for by a holy benefactor. And how the debt problem is settled on his return, through his example of holy behaviour.