This map shows regions where the outdated term "Mohamedan" would be used, or rather Muslim countries. These are highlighted in light grey.

“ From his dress and bearing we took him at first for an up-country Mahomedan, but we were puzzled as we heard him talk" (Tagore, Rabindranath, (The Hungry Stones) Haunting Imperial (Non)Sense: What Cannot Be Captured in the Victorian Ghost Story)

 

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4. "The Hungry Stones," Tagore ~ Gallery Exhibit

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Frank Stockton Dobbins
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