DEVOUT MOSLEMS PRAISE ALLAH.—No traffic travels this Calcutta street this day as devout Moslems bow their heads to the ground in the ceremony of one of the most impressive in the Moslem religious calendar. As far as the eye can see, a veritable sea of backs stretches, with each bent to the ground with his. head in the direction of Mecca.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 53, 31 January 1938, Page 4
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61DEVOUT MOSLEMS PRAISE ALLAH.—No traffic travels this Calcutta street this day as devout Moslems bow their heads to the ground in the ceremony of one of the most impressive in the Moslem religious calendar. As far as the eye can see, a veritable sea of backs stretches, with each bent to the ground with his. head in the direction of Mecca. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 53, 31 January 1938, Page 4
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