CALL TO ISLAM.
(British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, Sept. 24. “If the Italians’ march toward Alexandria means anything it is a call on the Moslems of the world to resume their crusades after seven centuries,” said Mullah Sahib, of Bhutan, in a sermon to a huge congregation at Bagli, in the Tirah district. Germany and Italy, ho said, were enemies of Islam, and he ordered the Afridis to do what they could to help their Government.
Mullah Sahib is widely respected in the Tirah district, an independent tribal territory of tho Indian NorthWest Frontier.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 256, 26 September 1940, Page 7
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