Snouck fasèh lam meubahsa Arab, bahsa Meulayu, bahsa Acèh ngon bahsa Jawa. Keubit meuphôm cit jih keu agama Islam sampoë ngon jipeugah droejih Islam, bak saboh watee jih dijak meulakèe tamong u Mekkah bak gubernur Keurajeuën Turki Utsmani di Jeddah, meukeusud Snouck nyan teuma geuparéksa le ulama dari Mekkah bak thôn 1884, ngon lheuëh nibak nyan deungon izin nibak ulama Mekkah laju jeuet jitamong u Mekkah bak thôn 1885. Lam peukara nyan Snouck nakeuh sidroe ureuëng cah rot jitamong sarjana barat u Mekkah, meunan keuh meuhat kri nyang jipeulaku le Snouck bah jeuet jitamong u tanoh suci nyan ngon jipeugah droe jih ka Islam ngon jipeuleumah gairah nyang rayeuek lam buet jih ban lagèe Snouck nyan keubit-keubit Islam.