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 ARAB IN THE DESERT

Arabs can ride at full speed on their wonderful horses and, at the same time, aim and fire the guns.

Here is a group of tents in the desert that the Arab child calls "home." Notice how they differ from Indian tents.

ARAB IN THE DESERT PREPARING TO PRAY

HIS LEG IS TIED HE CANNOT WANDER When praying, Arabs first kneel, touch the ground with their foreheads, as these natives of India are doing, then rise with hands uplifted towards Mecca, the birthplace of Mahomet, their prophet. The natives of India are Buddhists. (see Buddha (bood'á.)