Abdul Mejid, the former Turkish Caliph, proceeded to Mecca to attend the Moslem World Congress convened by Ibn Saud, Sultan of Nejd.
Abdul Mejid hopes to be proclaimed again Caliph of the Faithful Moslems at this conference.
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