[96] This appears to be a pseudonym assumed by the author.
[97] Jalálu’ddín Rúmí.
[98] Bábá Kamáluddín Jundí. For Shams-i Tabríz and his relation to
Jalálu’ddín Rúmí see my _Selected Poems from the Diváni Shamsi Tabríz_
(Cambridge, 1898).
[99] Abraham refused to worship the sun, moon, and stars, saying, “I
love not them that set” (Koran, ch. 6, v. 76).
[100] See note 81 on l. 1040.
[101] In the _Masnaví_ Love is called “the physician of our pride and
self-conceit, our Plato and our Galen.”
[102] The famous idol of Somnath was destroyed by Sultan Mahmúd of
Ghazna.
[103] The pilgrims are forbidden to kill game.
[104] See note 90 on l. 1258.