Word: islamicize
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Chink Landis is no stranger to the East. Born in Tokyo of Presbyterian missionary parents, he saw the U.S. for the first time when he was 13. Said he last week: Americans have been paying too little attention to what the Islamic world thinks of them.
Also shown in the display are examples of ornamental design in graphic art, a collection of silver by English eighteenth century silversmiths, early Islamic illuminations and paintings, in Krubbings of Cambodian relief sculptures, and a series of X-ray shadow-graphs, as a means of identifying painters' styles.
Both Cairo and Rome are sprinkled with places of worship. Cairo's Citadel, the stateliest group of mosques in the city, is to Moslems what Rome's St. Peter's is to Christians. El Azhar, the chief theological seminary of the Islamic world, is about the counterpart...
^ London's first mosque, planned as a place of worship for the Moslem soldiers & sailors in England and as the "nucleus of a great mosque and Islamic cultural center to be built after the war," was opened by Hassan Nachat Pacha, Egyptian Ambassador to Britain.
"If the Germans attack Turkey, or the zone of Turkey's security, they will face a real catastrophe. Turkey is the strong front of the Islamic East. Any attack against Turkey would provoke all Orientals and lead them to defend Turkey with their lives and their money. The fall...