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Word: jhelum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1932-1932
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...Kashmir at the foot of the Himalayas, the Moslem population celebrated the end of Ramadan by staging a joyous Hindu hunt. Seventy-five houses were pillaged and burned. Crowds rioted up and down the bed of the Jhelum River and through the streets of Dharmsi. Fifteen Hindus were killed, eight Moslems.* Moslems are fiercely proud that in the whole world there are 209,020,000 Moslems compared to 206,900,000 Protestants. Moslems agree with Protestants that God created the world in six days, created a garden of paradise and placed therein the man whom God called "Adam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISLAM: Ramadan | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

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