Show millions of mohammedan edam only 13 centuries have passed since the tha death of mohammed and today there are edans one seventh of the population of the globes there are in africa in india in china in the malay archipelago and in the philippines not to speak of the lands that are almost wholly mohammedan in western asia A recent writer said blat fires of faith and devotion must have burned in the hearts of the early champions ot of islam to make them gird on the sword and fight and die for the new religion it swept across syria and all north africa like the desert swift fierce impetuous irresistible destructive only to be curbed and cooled by tho the waves of the atlantic |