MOSLEM RELIGION
Freedom Under British Protection (Received August ■!. 8.30 p.m.) JERUSALEM, August 3.
Prince Aly Khan, heir of the Aga Khan, is en route to Cairo to join the British Press, having relinquished a commission in the Syrian colonial army. In a speech here, warning bis fellow Moslems against the dangers of the present situation to the Moslem world, he said : "Religious freedom has received what appears to be a death senteuye in the countries under totalitarian influence, whereas such freedom exisis untrammelled in all Mohammedan countries under British influence. Some people in eastern countries dp not appreciate the freedom they enjoy under British armed protection, without which they would become an easy prey for the aggressive militarized Powers who today seek to dominate mankind.” Prince Aly expressed his confidence in the British war effort and referred to 'turkey’s exalted position under brilliant leadership. _____
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 266, 5 August 1940, Page 8
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