The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-06-06
MUEZZIN MAX CALL
And Cries to Allah VIM be Heard
in the South.
MOSLgMS ARE SURELY COMING,
Aud Fine Mosques Arc 20 be Built
tor tho Faithful Followers of tho
Prophet-Muhammed Webb's Idea.
Sons and Daughters OF Islam TO
Emtgrate to This Country Soon.

has the following;
Alexander Russell Webb, ox-United
Ctoto, oors,,l ot Manila Laa ,,ir,uaIv
,,', ~ -
CoApleteu MS plan LOT 'uo ''uPo''Ns'on
oil hussulInan Colonists into the Unit
ed States
Tho ;Joo T., On rool,o ~ than Anori.
-"o t4o1 10 W '--H' ~ '"o"'
can cltlIehs' ana Win thIs VIC" 10 sou
tic them in various towns and cities in
the South. chiefly where colonies will
ho ,,,n,aI nil avon oo.J ir,wi,r,t;o,
-,
means muah more lnah lue 'orulNt'oh
OF colonies and the purchase OF land.
II maors altar n while the hullliup of
.;.r,-,,. ,I,is, a,J t,,raa :, tbo
Posu'e'qH' '''0' ""4 'o"''' Wv
MIDST OIL Whlch Will appear sPeeIIno"s
OF the Saracenic architecture OF the
eighth and ninth centuries.
If l. in iact proposgI to reproduce
in America soma of the most baautiiul
nj thn mnguuos congtruc,ed in India
dnring the pnlny DAYS of tho Mogul
cmncrors Tho mosuues To be- erected
in tho cnlonios nj thr SouLh will urob.
ohIv bo main and uuDretentious. nj.
thourb followinp the outlines OF the
oriantoI ideu anil snirit They will be-
Congt,rctoI nj rhr1n material II, frat
INT lotnr IN "a ,hr colonies rrow pros.
nerons undsr,bc fr,r Amnricam syatom
;Lev viii no bpilt an II more beautiful
anj gorrenns man. The first uoguuos
NJ ,nv imnnrtonce viii he erected in
Nav SorI; citv and he vsrv elaborate
opL ;mnrossivc strncture, II. ia hoped
thnt American convcrts will contribute
iorg.iv N ,Lc cyncnse Of erection as
won 90 thnir nnrintnnanro until thoy
Lecomo snli.ustoin,nU
A mnsnuo viii hn Constructed wher.
over there ia il community Of MussuI.
mana suficicntlv numerous md wealthy
fnr its sunnort Thi. will not be 40
J,girnItv when II il undoratoud that
there ia M creed in tho world 40 liberal
in contributing 10 its own support as
the Mussulmau.
Tho mosques, said Mr. WeDo, arc
usuaIlY GGnsI , III imo fa '"ap u, NJ
and in front n Iarre miraret two stories
high, sometimes three, IRON which the
muezziu or orier stands when he makes
the call for prayer. Back Of this is
usually court occupying from one
half to two.thirds OF the square, ~
which the woozoo or ablutiou before
prayer ID made Here wGtGr must DO
constantly running and escaping so as
to DO US pure and clear as possible. The
floors are made OF stuCco aud are kept
scrupulou,ly cloan. Around the odgo
OF the tank are square stone blocks
upon which the worshippers seat them
selves while performing their additions.
From tho tank and court they pass into
covered veranda and thence into the
mosque proper, which occupies one
third, or little more, OF the entire
structure.
"This is, OF course, oblong in shape
and the kcblah, or point to which the
worshippors turn and where the inaum
stands against the confer wall OF the
mosque.
uoy rtty PAIruVuL PRAY.
uo.- 49,, ,,,,o-,,l,,,,,,o 49,,
"no '"''Ou, ~ ''0 '''9''''''''''' we,
Americans wall DO sure 10 houco uuu
appreciate is their system OF prayer. II
10 tho sinDlcst known to man. They
bovc M nTiestLnod md no ccremouiali
md nj the timc OF urpyor everybody.
n TrI 90 o and ', nao.ont mcycbont and ber.
i,ar st,rJg on M nGn"I;tv The mos0nHs
6uiIt in India BY the Mogul dynasty
wore usually of marble inlaid with
nrecioug stoAcs. or of red sand stone
tnlniI with figures Of red and black
mnrblc
WThc Saroccnic stvlc Of architecture
IN Ia odontcd in tfis copntrv /, yorv
beantjfnl ani imposing. There is no.