Show Trace Pedigree for Centuries Speaking of old families and family trees English and Americans who pride themselves on ancestry have baye reason reason reason rea rea- son to envy the Arabs many of whom can trace their family line back through many centuries by means of authentic documents Prof Prot Talcott Williams an American who was born bornand bornand bornand and spent his youth In Turkey and has traveled much since In oriental countrIes countries countries coun coun- tries says the descendants of Mohammad Mohammed med mad are arc numerous all over the Moslem Moslem Mos Mos- lem hem world world world-In In Arabia and East Africa and Africa and that they prove their line b by these records which they value highly There are ore also m mf iy y descendants descendants descend descend- ants of Abu the Immediate successor successor successor suc suc- cessor of Mohammed The leading Moslem family In lu Jerusalem ore are the descendants a al 01 who conquered S Syria 1300 years ago ngo and whose descendants have hae kept their genealogical records Intact for all that period I |