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These Papers of William (Bill) Roff relate mainly to his research interests in the Hajj pilgrimage particularly among pilgrims from Southeast Asia. The material consists of research notes, papers of Roff and others, and official documents.

Papers by other scholars sent to Roff:

• 'Ziarat: Pilgrimage in an Iranian City', by Anne H. Betteridge, given at 10th ICAES Congress, Delhi, 1978, typed.
• 'The Abortive Uprisings of the Indonesian Communist Party and its Influence on the Pilgrims to Mecca: 1926-1927' by Akira Nagazumi, from Rima, Vol. 14, No. 2, 1980, typed.
• 'Islam in the Mirror of Ritual' by William A. Graham, given at the 1981 Levi della Vida Conference, typed.
• 'The Economic Effect on Indonesia of the Hajj', by Zamakhsyari Dhofier, from Prisma, 36, 1985, early typed draft and photocopy.
• 'The Pilgrim Ships: Southeast Asia' by H.W. Dick, draft chapters, dated 20 May 1986, typed.
• 'Mecca: Center of Communication' by Harry B. Partin, typed, undated.
• "I have been curious for some years about the way the experience of the hajj has changed over time...", untitled paper with annotation asking for Roff's comment, typed, undated.
• 'Ayat hajj ki Sufi tafasir', from Islam awr 'Asr-i Jadid, Delhi, photocopy, in Arabic.