The Revolt in Arabia

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The Revolt in Arabia (1917)
by Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje

Foreword

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Translation of articles originally published in the Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant, July 14, 1916

191518The Revolt in Arabia1917Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje

By C. Snouck Hurgronje

The Holy War, Made in Germany

Mohammedanism

The Revolt in Arabia

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The
Revolt in Arabia

By
Dr. C. Snouck Hurgronje

Professor of the Arabic Language in the University of
Leiden; Councillor to the Dutch Ministry
of the Colonies, etc.

With a Foreword by
Richard J. H. Gottheil
Columbia University, New York

G. P. Putnam’s Sons
New York and London
The Knickerbocker Press
1917

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COPYRIGHT, 1917
BY
C. SNOUCK HURGRONJE

The Knickerbocker Press, New York

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CONTENTS

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Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		iii
I
The Shereefate of Mecca . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		1
II
The Shereefate of Mecca (Continued) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		16
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Shereef and Caliph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		29
Note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		41
APPENDIX
Proclamation of the Shereef of Mecca . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		43

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