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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-madinah and Meccah

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-madinah and Meccah

Richard Francis Burton 7 Episodes Aug 23, 2026

A podcast that presents audiobook recordings of Richard Francis Burton's classic account of his pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah. Each episode offers a complete audiobook, exploring themes of faith, exploration, and cultural discovery. The series rotates a variety of narratives and historical reflections on the sacred journey. It invites listeners to contemplate the spiritual and transformative aspects of pilgrimage.

Episodes

Historical Sketches of the Catholic Church in Oregon, During the Past Forty Years-François Norbert Blanchet
Historical Sketches of the Catholic Church in Oregon, During the Past Forty Years-François Norbert Blanchet Aug 23, 2026 21841 Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821 – 1890) was an English explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia and Africa as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian, and African languages.Burton's best-known a
Travels by the Fireside-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Travels by the Fireside-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Aug 22, 2026 2581 Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821 – 1890) was an English explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia and Africa as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian, and African languages.Burton's best-known a
When Your Pants Begin To Go-Henry Lawson
When Your Pants Begin To Go-Henry Lawson Aug 21, 2026 3573 Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821 – 1890) was an English explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia and Africa as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian, and African languages.Burton's best-known a
Epistle to Lord Byron and other poems-Leigh Hunt
Epistle to Lord Byron and other poems-Leigh Hunt Aug 20, 2026 5099 Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821 – 1890) was an English explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia and Africa as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian, and African languages.Burton's best-known a
White Man's Burden-Rudyard Kipling
White Man's Burden-Rudyard Kipling Aug 19, 2026 1885 Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821 – 1890) was an English explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia and Africa as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian, and African languages.Burton's best-known a
Tales Of The Trail; Short Stories Of Western Life-Henry Inman
Tales Of The Trail; Short Stories Of Western Life-Henry Inman Aug 18, 2026 21974 Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821 – 1890) was an English explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia and Africa as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian, and African languages.Burton's best-known a
Letters from the West-James Hall
Letters from the West-James Hall Aug 17, 2026 27346 Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821 – 1890) was an English explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia and Africa as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian, and African languages.Burton's best-known a
Rubaiyat of Umar Khaiyam-Omar Khayyám
Rubaiyat of Umar Khaiyam-Omar Khayyám Aug 16, 2026 9444 Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821 – 1890) was an English explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia and Africa as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian, and African languages.Burton's best-known a
Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark-Mary Wollstonecraft
Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark-Mary Wollstonecraft Aug 3, 2026 20865 "Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark" by Mary Wollstonecraft offers a captivating glimpse into the author's travels through Scandinavia, where she reflects on the landscapes, cultures, and social conditions of the region. This collection of letters not only captures the beauty of her surroundings but also provides insight into Wollstonecraft's thoughts on society
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-madinah and Meccah - Richard Francis Burton - Part 4
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-madinah and Meccah - Richard Francis Burton - Part 4 Jun 30, 2026 10787 Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821 – 1890) was an English explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia and Africa as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian, and African languages.Burton's best-known a
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-madinah and Meccah - Richard Francis Burton - Part 3
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-madinah and Meccah - Richard Francis Burton - Part 3 Jun 29, 2026 35597 Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821 – 1890) was an English explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia and Africa as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian, and African languages.Burton's best-known a
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-madinah and Meccah - Richard Francis Burton - Part 2
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-madinah and Meccah - Richard Francis Burton - Part 2 Jun 28, 2026 33432 Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821 – 1890) was an English explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia and Africa as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian, and African languages.Burton's best-known a

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