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INDEX
181

Philippines, the, 163

Pilgrimage, 1, 2, 5; numbers of Moslems making the, 78-79; ritual of, 16, 79-80; robes of, 15; songs of, 15

Polygamy, 33, 96-97, 103

Prayer, call to, 64-5; correct postures in, 72; muezzin's call to 71; ritual of, 68-74; times for, 71

Purdah system, 86-93

Qibla, station towards Mecca, 69

Ramadan, celebration of, 75-77

Robert College, 141, 165

Rodwell, J. M., 51

Roman Catholics, 59

Saeed Khan, Dr., 143

Saoud, Sultan Abdul Aziz ibn, 141, 161

Shariat (holy law), 80-81, 82-84, 112, 113

Shiites, 58, 100-1

Slavery in Islam, 125-26

Sunnites, 58

Tours, Battle of, 36

Traditions, the, 1; bases of law, 112; character of, 52-53; the sayings of Mohammed, 43; typical sayings from, 52

Turkey, changes in, 14, 57, 83, 107-8, 112, 156

Turkish Press, The, 167-68

Van Peursem, G. D., 161

Van Peursem, Mrs. G. D., 161

Wahhab, Mohammed ibn Abdul, 41, 141

Wahhabites, 41, 141

Women, divorce, 97-98; marriage 93-97, 103; polygamy, 33, 103; purdah in India, 86-93

World War, 112

Yonan, Isaac M., 143

Young, Mrs. Herrick B., 93

Zemzem, well of, 18, 21

Zwemer, Dr. Samuel M., 37, 38