CALL TO "HOLY WAR"
APPEAL TO ALL MOSLEMS Rec. 12.5 a.m. Peshawar, Sept 23. A call for a holy war was made during special prayers at all the city's mosques for the security and prosperity of Egypt, Turkey, Iran and Afghanistan. Particular intercession was offered to "ward off Italy and othp aggressors from the boundaries of Islamic countries." Thousands crowding the largest mosque heard a speaker call Italy the meanest nation on earth. He appealed to the unity of Moslems throughout the world to fight Mussolini.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 September 1940, Page 7
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86CALL TO "HOLY WAR" Taranaki Daily News, 24 September 1940, Page 7
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