: demand for Pakistan as put forth by the Moslem League is un-Islamic and I have not hesitated to call it sinful.

However, as Homer Jack notes of Gandhi's long correspondence with Jinnah on the topic of Pakistan: " Although Gandhi was personally opposed to the partition of India, he proposed an agreement [...] which provided that the Congress and the Moslem League would cooperate to attain independence under a provisional government, after which the question of partition would be decided by a plebiscite in the districts having a Moslem majority.

He is, in fact, a Grand Sheikh of the Sufi Tariqa ..." Privately, however, writing to a friend, Graves confessed that this was " misleading: he is one of us, not a Moslem personage.

Within three month, however, Leo settled his Moslem troubles, made peace with the military orders, and marched on Antioch.

The griffins, however, cannot tell Moslem from Christian ; they can only tell man from woman.

A Lebanese Moslem told about its existence and application in the Islamic tradition as the `` divine law '', while a C.A.I.P. member who has been working in close association with delegates of the new U.N. nations told of its widespread recognition on the African continent.

Rich in Christian and Moslem art, Istanbul is today a fascinating museum of East and West that recently became a seaside resort as well with the development of new beaches on the Bosphorus and the Sea of Marmara only a short distance from the center of town.

A Muslim, also spelled Moslem, is an adherent of Islam, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the Qur ' an — which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God as revealed to prophet Muhammad — and, with lesser authority than the Qur ' an, the teachings and practices of Muhammad as recorded in traditional accounts, called hadith.

He saw that the Moslem population was now on the decline, some being massacred, and some abandoning the island.

After the massacre at the village of Eteà, he came down mainly on the Moslem side.

Isaacs said " the Zionist movement as a whole ... now places its own unwarranted interpretation on the Balfour Declaration, and makes demands that are arousing the antagonism of the Moslem world of nearly 400 millions, thereby menacing the safety of our Empire, endangering world peace and imperiling some of the most sacred associations of the Jewish, Christian, and Moslem faiths.

In 1151, while the Byzantines were distracted by the Moslem attack on Turbessel, Thoros swept down into the Cilician plain and defeated and slew the Byzantine governor, Thomas, at the gates of Mamistra.

The cause of the Osing's conversion is that, during the 19th century, when Banyuwangi was still unscathed by the Dutch colony, but knowing that by launching an attack on Banyuwangi, they will lose out in the battle as the Hindu principal puputan was a fight-to-death, the Dutch sent Moslem ( and Christian ) missionaries to tame the fighting spirit.

The murder campaign became so brazen in parts of rural East Java, that Moslem bands placed the heads of victims on poles and paraded them through villages.

( b ,) The world at the beginning of the eighth century ( Christianity on the point of being crushed by the Muslim | Moslem s .).

The higher officials of the Order, now headquartered on the Mediterranean island of Malta after the successive losses of Jerusalem, Acre, and Rhodes to Moslem Arabs and Turks, evinced a desire to maintain a relationship with the Protestant knights despite the theological and ecclesiological differences between the two groups.

* In playing the part that he took in the formation of societies for the defence of the Moslem Holy Places and in fostering the activities of such societies when formed, the Mufti was influenced by the twofold desire to confront the Jews and to mobilise Moslem opinion on the issue of the Wailing Wall.

The Jews of Lucena, who carried on extensive trade and industries, were, according to the 11th century Moslem geographer, Mohamed al-Edrisi, richer than those of any other city.

Even though a Serbian, Milosch identified with the Albanian Cause having been left no choice by the policies of the Serbian Despot, George Brankovic, who would become either Moslem or Christian depending on policies of the moment.

* American Moslem Society site on Masjid Dearborn ( Dearborn Mosque )

There are extant several notable fatwās ( responsa ) of Moslem doctors touching this subject ; e. g., those of Aḥmad ibn ' Abd al-Ḥaḳḳ, who speaks especially of the synagogues at Cairo, which on the outside appeared like ordinary dwelling-houses — a fact which had occasioned other legal writers to permit their presence.

While this was going on messengers from the Sultans went to the Moslem commanders in the Vijayanagaran army and appealed to their religious duty of Jihad and secured their alliance to launch a subversive attack.

About 140, 000 Moslem troops had opened a vigorous rear attack on the Hindus and captured several artillery positions.

The Nayaka inflicted a defeat on the Moslem forces through a surprise sally when the Sultan was expecting a defensive reaction from the fort of Penukonda.

But Sriranga I kept the fight on and repulsed the Moslem army from Udayagiri after an initial retreat.

The Venkata II waited till just before monsoon and launched a strong artillery barrage on the Moslem army.

This word can lead to confusion ; the Visigothic scholars used it to contrast with Greek or Hebrew, and Simonet ( 1888: XXIII-IV, XXXV-VII ) established that in Moslem Spain it was used to refer to the non-Arabic vernacular ( as was Arabic Al-Lathinī )

Behind this is a minber or Moslem pulpit and near it a raised platform with golden grillwork, where the emperors and, after them, the sultans, sat.

He was only an indifferent Moslem, worshipping unknown entities whom he called Yog-Sothoth and Cthulhu.

* " Monib Shahid, grandson of both ` Abdu ' l-Bahá and the King of Martyrs, married according to the Moslem rites the daughter of a political exile who is nephew of the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem.

The region became increasingly Christian after the 3rd century and then largely Moslem after the 7th Century Arab conquest.

* Sexuality and Eroticism Among Males in Moslem Societies by Arno Schmitt and Jehoeda Sofer ( eds.

It is sometimes transliterated as " Moslem ", which is an older spelling.

It is singular that the Moslem Arabs share this veneration for St. George, and send their mad people to be cured by him, as well as the Christians.

With a smaller force, the Moslem army had to find a strategy to gain the upper hand.

The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the other Crusader states, with Moslem states ( in shades of green ) in 1135 during the reign of Melisende.

" Louis Gustave and Charles Strauss in Moslem and Frank ; or, Charles Martel and the rescue of Europe said " The victory gained was decisive and final, The torrent of Arab conquest was rolled back and Europe was rescued from the threatened yoke of the Saracens.

" Likewise, George Bruce in his update of Harbottle's classic military history Dictionary of Battles maintains that " Charles Martel defeated the Moslem army effectively ending Moslem attempts to conquer western Europe.

The Moslem wave, already a thousand miles from its starting point in Gibraltar — to say nothing about its base in al-Qayrawan — had already spent itself and reached a natural limit.

" Davis writes, " Moslem defeat ended the Moslems ' threat to western Europe, and Frankish victory established the Franks as the dominant population in western Europe, establishing the dynasty that led to Charlemagne.

The Norman Roger II of Sicily ( 1095 – 1154 ), employed a Greek Christian known as George of Antioch, who previously had served as a naval commander for several North African Moslem rulers.

In 1628, a larger raiding force of about 200 Spanish army officers and 1, 600 soldiers was organized to attack Jolo again-in order to break the backs of the Moslem slave raiders and traders.

The remains are extensive, but almost wholly of late date, as is to be expected in the case of a city which survived into Moslem times.

The armies of Guiscard, his brother, and his Moslem friend marched into central Sicily by way of Rometta, which had remained loyal to al-Timnah.

Some Muslims criticize CAIR for being overly conservative from a religious standpoint, for example by taking the disputed position that all Moslem women are required to veil their hair.