
A translation of articles published in the Nieuwe Rotterdamsche courant, July 14, 1916, with an appendix, "The official proclamation of the Shereef to the whole Moslem world, as it appeared translated into English in The Near East for August 25, 1916." cf. Foreword.
Language
en
Duration
~46 minutes (44K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Original publisher
United States: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1917.
Credits
Carol Brown, Aaron Adrignola and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2023-05-12
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1857โ1936
A pioneering Dutch scholar of Islam, he combined deep linguistic study with firsthand observation in Arabia and the Dutch East Indies. His books on Mecca became classics, even as his work remains closely tied to the history of colonial rule.
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