| Show FOH I OH It Is It claimed that there Is a n strong stron movement In Mohammedan countries for the time consolidation of ot the followers of ot Islam An association Is said to have been formed that extends to the entire Mohammedan world It 11 has Its branch branches es anti committees anti and agents all an en cn engaged engaged In promoting the hoe object of the association lion This object Is said to be In the tIme first place the preservation of ot the purity purll of or Islam In iii the s the downfall of o the Khedive of ot Egypt The Time latter Is perhaps the tho more Important as that would Interfere with the lie European pro lIra program gram grom In that part of or the world The TIme Khedive Is accused of ot entertain Ing hog rebellious plans It 11 Is believed that bat bathis his ambition Is to set himself hll cl up as the head bead of ot an Independent Iel king kingdom dom The claim Is made that In order to 10 accomplish this end Abbas has hall set Bet In agencies which de tle degrade grade the religion and tend to disintegrate grate elements clements The association it Is Js said will aa is soon soan as everything Is 18 pro pre pared for tor a n grand coup memorialize tho the sultan and nek a k him to depose the tho lie Khedive hedve Should Abdul Hamid act net up upon upon upon on this memorial the Khedive would In nil all probability resist and strike a hostile attitude and It Is difficult to tell tIll to what extent Great Grent Britain France Russia Hussla and Germany Gormany would bo be Involved In that quarrel 1 They nit nil have hae Interests In Egypt J anti and Asia Minor that would be Imperilled by b a n war between the hoe sultan antI his vassal n sal Tho The doings In the Mohammedan world worM are not telegraphed to too the tIme press and much of at It escapes public notice hut Islam Is not toot dead The present move moe movement movement ment If It It actually has hall been rated means that the European powers lowers may ma once more be lie called upon to meet In concert The Time believers In the tho Arabian prophet art are nr numerous In Asia sla And Africa Some of ot them are warriors of ot the time fiercest type who only on need skilful ful tul leaders to become terrible Fired by b religious fanaticism they the scorn death dea Ih anti sufferings In the field They The arc are all nil animated by a desire to toe fee their religion prevalent and arod An esteem It II Itan IIan Itan an honor to fie lighting for tor their faith It I Is said old the leader of o the Use present rr movement Is n a man of or great talent an author of ot note and a n very far seeing politician Influence at IU a theolo theologian gian gino Inn Is not less lees than titan lois his power potter at III a aleader loader leader And nd he hoe undoubtedly acts act with full authority from the Sultan or from trem the Fur For otherwise he hoe would soon lOOn be lie called to account for or his hits efforts at lit reform The cannot afford to Ignore him Ti lucy y ought to keep posted Ostell on the doings of hl hots hili n nto MIO o dates te l lest lut it these should spring n a die surprise upon the world at atthe atthe atthe the most Inconvenient nt moment |
