File 705/1916 Pt 1 'Arab revolt: reports' [446r] (439/494)
The record is made up of 1 item (226 folios). It was created in 1916. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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not accept Wahabi fitting men as Allies; the Sherif would not
allow them into Hejas t because their Biisdeeds a^inst the Holy
Places of Islam a century ago hare not been forgotten. The
Wahabi Sect is a form of extreme puritaniam, fanatically
destructive, in strong contrast to the tolerant, rather comfort-
•able, Islam of Mecca and Damascus.
J E B S L SHAMMAH.
Though not entirely successful with Ibn Hashid, the Sherif
has done much in our interest. Though he has not restrained
the Emir from making raids into Nejd during Ibn Baud's absence
in the Kasa, his son Abdullah succeeded in defeating the counsels
of the Turkophil advisers at Hail
As a result Ibn Hashid found several of his supporters
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