Muslim Travellers: Pilgrimage, Migration, and the Religious Imagination - Paperbackby Dale F. Eickelman (Editor), James Piscatori (Editor) Focusing on travel in Muslim societies from Malaysia to West Africa to Western Europe from the first centuries of Islam to the present, the contributors to this edition investigate the role of religious doctrine in motivating travel. While pilgrimage is usually seen as travel with a uniquely religious purpose, this exploration of the role of travel in Muslim societies and in Islamic doctrine