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English: Al Fula Affair as depicted in al Himara (Beirut) newspaper, 1911. It shows a castle captured by Saladin (presumably referring to the Battle of al-Fule

The caption, in both Ottoman Turkish and Arabic, was translated by Neville Mandel as follows:

“S[alah al-Din] - 'Keep away from this fortress, you swindler, or else I shall set upon you the armies of my descendants and you will not come near a fortress which I conquered with Muslim blood'

“H[ankin] - 'What does that matter to me, as long as [my foreign] passport is in my pocket and behind me [there are] fifteen million pounds with which I shall sate the hungry bellies of the notables of the country and with which I shall cure of the itch the high officials' stomach? And every day I’ll have a Fula.'
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Source al Himara (Beirut) newspaper, 7/4/1911
Author al Himara (Beirut) newspaper, 7/4/1911

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