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Lady Evelyn "Zainab" (Murray) Cobbold (1867 - January 1963) was the eldest daughter of Charles Adolphus Murray (1841-1907), the 7th Earl of Dunmore, and Lady Gertrude Coke, daughter of the Second Earl of Leicester. She was born in Edinburgh in 1867.
"Lady Evelyn Cobbold achieved celebrity at age 65, in 1933, when she became the first British-born Muslim woman to perform the pilgrimage to Makkah." In 1934 an account of her trip was published entitled Pilgrimage to Mecca.
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Pilgrimage to Mecca

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Women Travelers on the Nile...

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Women Travelers in Egypt: F...

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A pilgrim’s journey - Memoi...

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Islam Our Choice : Impressi...

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Wayfarers in the Egyptian D...

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