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...roam about and return to a fixed settlement. Others are more or less fixtures. In a country of this nature, where whole states are moved on the backs of camels, lies the cradle of Islam, and that cradle was rocked last week by the terrible hand of Emir Faisal Ibn Abdul-Aziz Ibn Saud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HEJAZ: Religious War | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

...Great Britain the Government of Ramsay MacDonald is officially standing aloof from the question. British Moslem possessions are so diversified as to share all dissensions in Moslem theology. However, it is generally felt that the quick action of setting up King Hussein Ibn Ali . of the Hedjaz as the first claimant to the Califate will have only one beneficiary, the British Empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Califate | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...Shansi, pupil of Ma Chung at Lo Yang, mandarin of the eighth rank with button of worked gold," as told in the journals and letters of the polished Jan himself. He tells of his journey beyond the edge of the world, along the route of the silk; of Ibn Shu Eer Din, Wa Zir of Balkh and his wily plans for the acquisition of the secret of the weaving of silk; of Roxana, spirited young Queen of Balkh, and her love for the Prince Imperial of China, come disguised and almost alone into her land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Coast of Folly-- | 1/21/1924 | See Source »

...Mohammed ibn Ali el Idrisi, Emir of the Principate of Asir, is dead. The news, several weeks old, has only just been received...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Least Known Country | 7/23/1923 | See Source »

Semitic Seminary. Ibn Khaldun, the Prince of Arab historians. Mr. John Orne. 7 Lowell street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calendar. | 4/1/1889 | See Source »

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