Samuel and Amy Zwemer, Reformed Church missionaries in Arabia, describe for children a land where everything seems upside down to American eyes: the geography of the peninsula, the Kaaba at Mecca in its black covering, camels, date palms, copy-books, mosques and customs. The chapters have no fixed order and can be read anywhere, with pictures throughout.
A lively 1902 picture of Arabia, written from a frankly missionary viewpoint that treats Islam as a faith to be replaced. Download the free EPUB.