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Nationality of Pilgrims. Arriving by Sea. Arriving by Land. Total of Mussulman population represented. Ottoman subjects including pilgrims from Syria and Irak, but not from Egypt or Arabia proper 8,500 1,000 22,000,000 Egyptians 5,000 1,000 5,000,000 Mogrebbins (“people of the West”), that is to say, Arabic-speaking Mussalmans from the Barbary States, Tripoli, Tunis, Algiers, and Morocco. These are always classed together and are not easily distinguishable from each other 6,000 — 18,000,000 Arabs from Yemen 3,000 — 2,500,000 Arabs,, from,, Oman and Hadramaut 3,000 — 3,000,000 Arabs,, from,, Nejd, Assir, and Hasa, most of them Wahhabites — 5,000 4,000,000 Arabs,, from,, Hejaz, of these perhaps 10.000 Meccans — 22,000 2,000,000 Negroes from Soudan 2,000 — 10,000,000(?) Negroes,, from,, Zanzibar 1,000 — 1,500,000 Malabari from the Cape of Good Hope 150 — Persians 6,000 2,500 8,000,000 Indians (British subjects) 15,000 — 40,000,000 Malays, chiefly from Java and Dutch subjects 12,000 — 30,000,000 Chinese 100 — 15,000,000 Mongols from the Khanates, included in the Ottoman Haj — — 6,000,000 Lazis, Circassians, Tartars, &c. (Russian subjects), included in the Ottoman Haj — — 5,000,000 Independent Afghans and Beluchis, included in the Indian and Persian Hajs — — 3,000,000
Total of pilgrims present at Arafat 93,250. Total Census of Islam 175,000,000