Word: moslem
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Assyrian empire in its western provinces. At the fall of the Assyrian empire it overspread Asia, except Arabia, and supplanted the Semitic languages. The reason it spread is unknown; but the conquest was almost as complete as was that of Arabic later at the time of the Moslem conquest...
...division so early caused between Christian Armenian and Tartar was the origin of a feud between the two which survives to the present day and is carried on with an intensity and ferocity impossible to any but a Moslem nature. The massacres have in all cases been the work of the Moslem, and have often been the outcome of official orders. The Turks won the country by arms and by arms they keep it with barbarous misrule and pillage. Nor, in spite of repeated treaties agreed to by the Sultan, has anything yet been done to alleviate the miseries...
...Islam" by Charles Dudley Warner. It is very interesting and the information given is remarkable, since only two unbelievers, Burckhardt and Burton, have ever made the pilgrim age to Mecca and Medineh. The photo graphs, which are the first of the kind ever published, were taken by a Moslem officer of high rank...
...Moslem University, at Cairo, founded in 975 A. D., has 10,000 students, the largest number of any educational institution in the world...
...Moslem University at Cairo has 10,000 students and 310 professors...