...them from childhood and pay no heed. "But it is said, 'There is war between England and AbdulHamid Khan.' If that be so, a change must come. The words of the imam are echoed in even' heart, and every Moslem hears only the cry of the faith. As men we do not love the sons of Osman;...

...fanatical nature of the people of whom he is the ruler. The letter contains this striking passage: The words of the Imam are echoed in every heart, and...men we do not love the sons of Osman; the children at the breast know their works, and that they have trodden down the Egyptians like dry reeds. But as...

...fanatical nature of the people of whom he is the ruler. The letter contains this striking passage: The words of the Imam are echoed in every heart, and...men we do not love the sons of Osman; the children at the breast know their works, and that they have trodden down the Egyptians like dry reeds. But as...

...was captured best in an anonymous letter sent to Lord Cromer at the time of the Taba dispute in 1906: As men we do not love the sons of Osman; the children at the breast know their works, and that they have trodden down the Egyptians like dry weeds. But as...