PZ 6249/32 Arabia: Theft of Relics from the Holy Cube at Mecca
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- PZ 6249/32 Arabia: Theft of Relics from the Holy Cube at Mecca
- Date:
- 1932/1932
- Description:
- Abstract: Thefile contains correspondence regarding the theft of holy relics from the HolyCube in Mecca and the confession, sentencing and execution of the culprit. Thefile also mentions the ceremonial returning of the relics to the Holy Cube byIbn Saud. The primary correspondent is Cecil Gervase Hope Gill, HM Chargéd’Affaires to Jeddah.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 106, and terminates at f 111, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Theft
Executions
Relics
'Abd al-'Azīz bin 'Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa'ūd, King of Saudi Arabia - Geographic region:
- Mecca
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000466.0x00014e_ar
81055/vdc_100000000466.0x00014e_en
IOR/L/PS/12/60
IOR/L/PS/12/60