Iram, The City of, iv. 113.
Isaac of Mosul’s Story of Khadijah and the Caliph Maamun, iv. 119.
Isaac of Mosul and the Merchant, v. 129.
Isaac of Mosul and his Mistress and the Devil, vii. 113.
Island, The King of the, v. 290.
Iskandar Zu Al-Karnayn and a certain Tribe of poor folk, v. 252.
Israelite, The Devout, iv. 283.
Jackals and the Wolf, The, ix. 103.
Ja’afar the Barmecide and the Beanseller, iv. 159.
—— —— and the old Badawi, v. 98.
Ja’afar bin al-Hadi, Mohammed al-Amin, and, v. 93.
Jamilah, Ibrahim bin al-Khasib, and, ix. 207.
Janshah, The Story of, v. 329.
Jali’ad of Hind and his Wazir Shimas, King, ix. 32.
Jeweller’s Wife, Kamar al-Zaman and the, ix. 246.
Jewish Kazi and his pious Wife, The, v. 256.
Jewish Doctor’s Tale, The, i. 288.
Jinni, The Fisherman and the, i. 38.
Jinni, The Trader and the, i. 24.
Jubayr bin Umayr and Budur, The Loves of, iv. 228.
Judar and his brethren, vi. 213.
Julnar the Sea-born and her son King Badr Basim of Persia, vii. 264.
Justice of Providence, The, v. 286.
Kafur, Story of the Eunuch, ii. 51.
Kalandar’s Tale, The first, i. 104.
——, The second, i. 113.
——, The third, i. 130.
Kamar al-Zaman and Budur, iii. 211.
—— and the Jeweller’s Wife, ix. 246.
Kazi, the Jewish, and his pious wife, v. 256.
Khadijah and the Caliph Maamun, Isaac of Mosul’s Story of, iv. 119.
Khalif the Fisherman of Baghdad (note from Bresl. Edit.), viii. 184.
Khalifah the Fisherman of Baghdad, viii. 145.
Khawwas (Ibrahim al-) and the Christian King’s daughter, v. 283.
Khorasan, Abu Hasan al-Ziyadi and the man from, iv. 285.
——, Abu al-Hasan of, ix. 229.
Khusrau and Shirin and the Fisherman, v. 91.
Khuzaymah bin Bishr and Ikrimah al-Fayyaz, vii. 99.
King Jali’ad, Shimas his Wazir and his son Wird Khan, ix. 32.
King of the Island, The, v. 290.
—— and the Pilgrim Prince, The Unjust, ix. 50.
—— and the virtuous wife, The, v. 121.
—— and his Wazir’s wife, The, vi. 129.
King’s Daughter and the Ape, The, iv. 297.
—— Son and the Ifrit’s Mistress, The, vi. 199.
—— —— and the Merchant’s Wife, The, vi. 167.
—— —— and the Ghulah, The, vi. 139.
Kings, The Two, ix. 65.
Kisra Anushirwan and the Village Damsel, v. 87.
Kurd Sharper, Ali the Persian and the, iv. 149.
Kurrat al-Ayn and Abu Isa, v. 145.
Kus Police and the Sharper, Chief of the, iv. 276.
Labtayt, The City of, iv. 99.
Lady of Baghdad, The Sweep and the noble, iv. 125.
Lady’s Story, The Eldest, i. 162.
Lady and her five suitors, The, vi. 172.
—— and her two Lovers, The, vi. 138.
Ladies of Baghdad, The Porter and the Three, i. 82.
Laughed again, The man who never, vi. 160.
Lazybones, Abu Mohammed hight, iv. 162.
Leper, Abu al-Hasan al-Durraj and Abu Ja’afar the, v. 294.
Lover, The mad, v. 138.
Lover who feigned himself a thief (to save his mistress honour), The,
iv. 155.
Lover’s trick against the chaste Wife, The, vi. 135.
Lovers of Bassorah, The, vii. 130.
—— of the Banu Tayy, The, v. 137.
—— of the Banu Ozrah, The, v. 70.
——, The Lady and her two, vi. 138.
—— of Al-Medinah, The, vii. 139.
——, The Three unfortunate, v. 133.
Loves of the Boy and Girl at School, The, v. 73.
Loves of Abu Isa and Kurrat al-Ayn, The, v. 145.
Maamun, Isaac of Mosul’s Story of Khadijah and the Caliph, iv. 119.
—— (Al-) and the Pyramids of Egypt, v. 105.
—— and the strange Scholar, The Caliph, iv. 185.
Ma’an bin Zaidah and the Badawi, iv. 97.
Ma’an the son of Zaidah and the Three Girls, iv. 96.
Mad Lover, The, vii. 139.
Madinah (Al-), The Lovers of, vii. 139.
Magic Horse, The, v. 1.
Mahbubah, Al-Mutawakkil and his favourite, iv. 291.
Malik al-Nasir (Al-) and the three Masters of Police, iv. 271.
—— and his Wazir, vii. 142.
Man and his Wife, The, ix. 98.
Man who never laughed during the rest of his days, The, vi. 160.
Man (The Woman who had to lover a) and the other who had to lover a
boy, v. 165.
Man of Upper Egypt and his Frankish Wife, ix. 19.
Man of Al-Yaman and his six Slave-girls, iv. 245.
Man who stole the dog’s dish of gold, iv. 268.
Man who saw the Night of Power (Three Wishes), vi. 180.
Man’s dispute with the learned Woman about boys and girls, v. 154.
Maruf the Cobbler and his wife Fatimah, x. 1.
Mansur, Yahya bin Khalid and, iv. 179.
Masrur and Ibn al-Karibi, v. 109.
Masrur and Zayn al-Mawasif, viii. 205.
Merchant of Oman, The, ix. 188.
—— and the Robbers, The, ix. 100.
—— and the two Sharpers, The, iii. 158.
Merchant’s Sister, Ibrahim bin al-Mahdi and the, iv. 278.
—— Wife, The King’s son and the, vi. 167.
—— Wife and the Parrot, The, i. 52.
Mercury Ali of Cairo, The Adventures of, vii. 172.
Merman, and Abdullah the Fisherman, Abdullah the, ix. 165.
Miller and his wife, The, v. 82.
Miriam, Ali Nur al-Din and, viii. 264.
Miser and Loaves of Bread, The, vi. 137.
Mock Caliph, The, iv. 130.
Mohammed al-Amin and Ja’afar bin al-Hadi, v. 93.
Mohammed bin Sabaik and the Merchant Hasan, King, vii. 308.
Money-changer, The Thief and the, iv. 275.
Monkey, The Thief and his, iii. 159.
Moslem Champion and the Christian Lady, The, v. 277.
Mouse, The, and the Cat, ix. 35.
Mouse and the Flea, The, iii. 151.
Mouse and the Ichneumon, The, iii. 147.
Muunis, Ali bin Tahir and the girl, v. 164.
Musab bin al-Zubayr and Ayishah his wife, v. 79.
Muslem bin al-Walid and Dibil al-Khuzai, v. 127.
Mutawakkil (Al-) and Al-Fath bin Khakan, v. 153.
—— and his favourite Mahbubah, iv. 291.
Mutalammis (Al-) and his wife Umaymah, v. 74.
Naomi, Ni’amah bin al-Rabi’a and his Slave-girl, iv. 1.
Nazarene Broker’s Story, The, i. 262.
Necklace, The Stolen, vi. 182.
Niggard and the Loaves of Bread, The, vi. 137.
Night of Power, The man who saw the, vi. 180.
Nile (The Ferryman of the) and the Hermit, v. 288.
Ni’amah bin al-Raby’a and Naomi his Slave-girl, iv. 1.
Nur al-Din Ali and the damsel Anis al-Jalis, ii. 1.
Nur al-Din of Cairo and his son Badr al-Din Hasan, i. 195.
Ogress, The King’s Son and the, vi. 139.
Old Man’s Story, The First, i. 27.
—— —— The Second, i. 32.
—— —— The Third, i. 36.
Old Woman, Abu Suwayd and the handsome, v. 163.
Omar bin al-Nu’uman and his Sons Sharrkan and Zau al-Makan, The Tale of
King, ii. 77.
Omar bin al-Khattab and the young Badawi, v. 99.
Oman, The Merchant of, ix. 188.
Otbah and Rayya, vii. 91.
Page who feigned to know the speech of birds, The, vi. 169.
Paradise, The Apples of, v. 141.
Parrot, The Merchant’s wife and the, i. 52.
Partridge, The Hawk and the, iii. 138.
Peacock, The Sparrow and the, iii. 161.
Persian and the Kurd Sharper, Ali the, iv. 149.
Physician Duban, The, i. 45.
Physician’s Story, The Jewish, i. 288.
Pilgrim and the old woman who dwelt in the desert, The, v. 186.
Pilgrim Prince, The Unjust King and the, ix. 50.
Pious black slave, The, v. 261.
Pigeons, The Hedgehog and the, iii. 156.
Pigeons, The Two, vi. 183.
Platter-maker and his wife, The devout, v. 264.
Poets, Harun al-Rashid and the three, v. 77.
Police of Bulak, Story of the Chief of the, iv. 273.
—— of Kus and the Sharper, the Chief of the, iv. 276.
—— of New Cairo, Story of the Chief of the, iv. 271.
—— of Old Cairo, Story of the Chief of the, iv. 274.
—— (The Three Masters of), Al-Malik, al-Nasir and, iv. 271.
Poor man and his friend in need, The, iv. 288.
Porter and the Three Ladies of Baghdad, The, i. 82.
Portress, The Tale of the, i. 173.
Prince Behram and the Princess Al-Datma, vi. 184.
——, the Ensorcelled, i. 69.
—— and the Ghulah, The, i. 54.
——, The Devout, v. 111.
—— (the Pilgrim), The Unjust King and, ix. 50.
Prior who became a Moslem, The, v. 141.
Providence, The justice of, v. 286.
Purse, The Stolen, vi. 209.
Pyramids of Egypt, Al-Maamun and the, v. 105.
Queen of the Serpents, The, v. 298.
Rake’s trick against the chaste Wife, The, vi. 135.
Rayya, Otbah and, vii. 91.
Reeve’s Tale, The, i. 278.
Rogueries of Dalilah the Crafty and her daughter Zaynab the
Coney-catcher, The, vii. 144.
Rose-in-Hood, Uns al-Wujud and the Wazir’s Daughter, v. 12.
Ruined Man of Baghdad and his Slave-girl, The, ix. 24.
—— who became rich again through a dream, The, iv. 189.
Rukh, Abd al-Rahman the Moor’s Story of the, v. 122.
Sa’id bin Salim and the Barmecides, v. 94.
Saint to whom Allah gave a cloud to serve him, The, v. 274.
Saker and the Birds, The, iii. 154.
Sandal-wood Merchant and the Sharpers, The, vi. 202.
Sayf al-Muluk and Badi’a al-Jamal, vii. 314.
School, The Loves of the Boy and the Girl at, v. 73.
Schoolmaster who fell in love by report, The, v. 117.
——, The Foolish, v. 118.
——, The ignorant man who set up for a, v. 119.
Serpent, The Crow and the, ix. 46.
Serpent-charmer and his Wife, ix. 56.
Serpents, The Queen of the, v. 298.
Sexes, Relative excellence of the, v. 154.
Shahryar and his brother, King (Introduction), i. 1.
Shahryar (King) and his brother, i. 2.
Shams al-Nahar, Ali bin Bakkar and, iii. 162.
Sharper of Alexandria and the Chief of Police, The, iv. 269.
Sharper, Ali the Persian and the Kurd, iv. 149.
——, The Chief of the Kus Police and the, iv. 276.
——, The Simpleton and the, v. 83.
Sharpers, The Merchant and the Two, iii. 158.
——, The Sandal-wood Merchant and the, vi. 202.
Sharrkan and Zau al-Makan, The History of King Omar bin Al-Nu’uman and
his Sons, ii. 277.
Shaykh’s Story (The First), i. 27.
—— (The Second), i. 32.
—— (The Third), i. 36.
Shepherd and the Thief, The, ix. 106.
Shimas, King Jali’ad of Hind and his Wazir, ix. 32.
Shipwrecked Woman and her child, The, v. 259.
Shirin and the Fisherman, Khusrau and, v. 91.
Simpleton and the Sharper, The, v. 83.
Sindibad and his Falcon, King, i. 50.
Sindbad the Seaman and Sindbad the Porter, vi. 1.
——, First Voyage of, vi. 4.
——, Second Voyage of, vi. 14.
——, Third Voyage of, vi. 22.
——, Fourth Voyage of, vi. 34.
——, Fifth Voyage of, vi. 48.
——, Sixth Voyage of, vi. 58.
——, Seventh Voyage of, vi. 68.
—— (note from Cal. Edit.), vi. 78.
Singing-girl, The Goldsmith and the Cashmere, vi. 156.
Six Slave-girls, The Man of Al-Yaman and his, iv. 245.
Slave, The pious black, v. 261.
Slave-girl, The ruined man of Baghdad and his, ix. 24.
Slave-girls, The Man of Al-Yaman and his six, iv. 245.
Sparrow and the Eagle, The, iii. 155.
—— and the Peacock, The, iii. 161.
Spider and the Wind, The, ix. 59.
Spring, The Enchanted, vi. 145.
Squinting slave-girl, Abu al-Aswad and his, v. 80.
Stolen Necklace, The, vi. 182.
—— Purse, The, vi. 209.
Suitors, The Lady and her five, vi. 172.
Sweep and Noble Lady of Baghdad, The, iv. 125.
Tailor’s Tale, The, i. 300.
Taj al-Muluk and the Princess Dunya, The Tale of, ii. 263.
Tawaddud, Abu al-Hasan and his slave-girl, v. 189.
Thief, The Lover who feigned himself a, iv. 155.
—— and the Shroff, The, iv. 275.
—— and his Monkey, The, iii. 159.
——, The Shepherd and the, ix. 106.
—— turned Merchant and the other Thief, The, v. 107.
Thieves, The Boy and the, ix. 95.
——, The Merchant and the, ix. 100.
——, The Two, v. 107.
Three-year-old-child, The Debauchee and the, vi. 208.
Three Apples, The, i. 186.
Three unfortunate Lovers, v. 133.
Three Wishes, or the Man who longed to see the Night of Power, The, vi.
180.
Tortoise, The Water-fowl and the, iii. 129.
Tortoises, The Heathcock and the, ix. 113.
Trader (the) and the Jinni, i. 24.
Trick (The Lover’s) against the chaste wife, vi. 135.
—— (The Wife’s) against her husband, vi. 152.
Two Kings, The, ix. 56.
Two Pigeons, The, vi. 183.
Umaymah, Al-Mutalammis and his wife, v. 74.
Unfortunate Lovers, The Three, v. 133.
Unjust King and the Pilgrim Prince, The, ix. 50.
Uns al-Wujud and the Wazir’s Daughter Rose-in-Hood, v. 32.
Upper Egypt (The man of) and his Frank wife, ix. 19.
Walid bin Sahl, Yunus the Scribe and the Caliph, vii. 104.
Wardan, the Butcher, Adventure with the Lady and the Bear, iv. 293.
Water-carrier and the Goldsmith’s Wife, The, v. 89.
Water-fowl and the Tortoise, The, iii. 129.
Wazir and the Sage Duban, The, i. 45.
Wazir, Al-Malik al-Nasir and his, vii. 142.
—— of Al-Yaman and his young brother, The, v. 71.
Wazir’s Son and the Hammam-Keeper’s Wife, The, vi. 152.
—— Wife, The King and his, vi. 129.
Weasel, The Mouse and the, iii. 147.
Weaver, The Foolish, iii. 159.
Wife, The Badawi and his, vii. 124.
—— (the Chaste) The Lover’s Trick against, vi. 135.
——, The King and his Wazir’s, vi. 129.
——, The Man and his Wilful, ix. 98.
—— (The Merchant’s) and the Parrot, i. 52.
—— (The Virtuous) and the King, v. 121.
Wife’s device to cheat her husband, The, vi. 152.
—— trick against her husband, The, v. 96.
Wild Ass, The Jackal and the, ix. 48.
Wilful Wife, The Man and his, ix. 98.
Wind, The Spider and the, ix. 59.
Wird Khan (King) and his Women and Wazirs, ix. 90.
Wolf and the Fox, The, iii. 132.
Wolf, The Foxes and the, ix. 103.
Woman (The shipwrecked) and her child, v. 259.
Woman’s trick against her husband, v. 96.
Woman who made her husband sift dust, The, iv. 281.
Woman whose hands were cut off for Almsgiving, The, iv. 281.
Women, The Malice of, vi. 122.
——, The Two, v. 165.
Yahya bin Khalid and the Forger, iv. 181.
—— and Mansur, iv. 179.
—— and the Poor Man, v. 92.
Yaman (The Man of Al-) and his six slave-girls, iv. 245.
—— (The Wazir of Al-) and his young brother, v. 71.
Yunus the Scribe and the Caliph Walid bin Sahl, vii. 104.
Zau al-Makan, The History of King Omar bin al-Nu’uman and his Sons
Sharrkan and, ii. 77.
Zayn al-Mawasif, Masrur and, viii. 205.
Zaynab the Coney-Catcher, The Rogueries of Dalilah the Wily, and her
Daughter, vii. 144.
Zubaydah in the Bath, Harun al-Rashid and, v. 75.
Zumurrud, Ali Shar and, iv. 187.
_INDEX II._
_ALPHABETICAL TABLE OF THE NOTES_
(_ANTHROPOLOGICAL, &c._)
_Prepared by_ F. STEINGASS, Ph.D.
A’amash (Al-), traditionist, v. 81.
A’amash (Al-) = one with watering eyes, vi. 96.
A’aráf (Al-) = partition-wall (chapter of the Koran), v. 217.
A’araj (Al-), traditionist, v. 81.
Aaron’s rod, ii. 242.
—— (becomes with Moslems Moses’ staff), v. 238.
Abá, Abáah = cloak of hair, ii. 133; viii. 42.
Abá al-Khayr = my good sir, etc., ix. 54.
Abad = eternity, without end, ii. 205.
Abbás “hero eponymus” of the Abbasides, i. 188.
—— (= the grim-faced) iv. 138.
Abbasides (descendants of the Prophet’s uncle), ii. 61.
—— (black banners and dress), ii. 64, 292.
’Abd = servile, iii. 44.
Abd al-Ahad = slave of the One (God), vi. 222.
Abd al-Azíz (Caliph), ii. 166.
Abd al-Malik (Caliph), ii. 77, 167.
Abd al-Kádir of Gilán (founder of the Kádiri order), iv. 41.
Abd al-Malik ibn Marwán (Caliph), iii. 319; iv. 7.
Abd al-Rahím = slave of the Compassionate, vi. 221.
Abd al-Salám = slave of salvation, vi. 211.
Abd al-Samad = slave of the Eternal, vi. 221.
Abd al-Samad al-Samúdí (for Samanhúdí?), vi. 87.
Abdallah (a neutral name), v. 141.
Abdallah bin Abbás, companion and traditioner, i. 304.
Abdallah bin Abí Kilábah, iv. 113.
Abdallah bin al-Zubayr, iii. 318.
Abdallah bin Málik al-Khuzá’í, iv. 181.
Abdallah bin Mas’úd (traditionist), v. 81.
Abdallah bin Sálim (traditionist), v. 81.
Abdallah ibn al-Mu’tazz (poet-prince), x. 39.
Abdún (convent of) x. 40.
Abhak = Allah bless him and keep (see Sal’am), ii. 24.
’Abír (a fragrant powder sprinkled on face, body and clothes), viii.
240.
Abjad (Hebrew-Arabic alphabet), v. 229.
—— (logogriphs derived from it), viii. 93.
Ablution (difference of fashion in performing it), v. 112.
—— (obligatory after copulation), viii. 305.
Abraham (an Imám to mankind), ii. 203.
—— (place of) ii. 272; iv. 148.
—— (the Friend = mediæval St. Abraham), v. 205; vi. 270.
Abtan (Al-) = the most profound (_see_ Bátiní), vi. 221.
Abú al-Abbás al-Mubarrad (grammarian), v. 138.
Abú al-Abbás al-Rakáshí (poet), v. 77.
Abú al-Ayná, v. 164.
Abú al-Hamlát = father of assaults, burdens, pregnancies, vii. 149.
Abú al-Hasan (not Husn), iii. 162.
Abú al-Husn = Father of Beauty (a fancy-name), v. 189.
Abú al-Hosayn (Father of the Fortlet) = fox, iii. 132.
Abú al-Lays (Pr. N.) = Father of the Lion, ix. 211.
Abú al-Muzaffir = Father of the Conqueror, iv. 166.
Abú al-Nowás (Pr. N.) = Father of the Sidelocks, iv. 55, 264.
Abú al-Ruwaysh = Father of the Feather-kin, viii. 77.
Abú al-Sa’ádát = Father of Prosperities, viii. 148; x. 29.
Abú al-Sakhá = Father of Munificence, vii. 133.
Abú Alí, _see_ Di’ibil al-Khuzá’i.
Abú Alí al-Husayn the Wag, vii. 130.
Abú Ámir bin Marwán (Wazir to Saladin), vii. 142.
Abú Bakr (Caliph) ii. 167, 197; v. 235.
Abú Bakr Mohammed al-Anbárí (grammarian), v. 141.
Abú Dalaf al-Ijili (a soldier famed for liberality and culture), ix.
189.
Abú Fáris = Father of Spoils (lion), v. 40.
Abú Hanífah (founder of the Senior School), ii. 207.
—— (scourged for refusing to take office), ii. 210.
Abú Hassán al-Ziyadí, iv. 258.
Abú Házim, ii. 205.
Abú Horayrah (uncle of Mohammed), v. 81.
Abú Hosayn = Father of the Fortlet (fox), vi. 211.
Abú Ishak (Hárún’s cup-companion), ii. 302.
Abú Karn = Father of the Horn (unicorn?), vi. 21.
Abú Kidr = Father of the Cooking-pot, i. 304.
Abú Kír = Father of the Pitch (Abou Kir), ix. 134.
Abú Kurrat = Father of Coolness (Chamæleon), iii. 165.
Abú Lahab and his wife, viii. 291.
Abú Lúlúah (murderer of Caliph Omar), ii. 162.
Abú Maryam (a term of contempt), viii. 306.
Abú Miján (song of), x. 41.
Abú Mohammed al-Battál (hero of an older tale), viii. 335.
Abú Músà al-Ashárí, ii. 162.
Abú Riyáh = Father of Winds (a toy), ii. 93.
Abú Shámah = Father of the Cheek-mole, i. 269.
Abú Shámmah = Father of a Smeller or nose, i. 269.
Abú Shawárib = Father of Mustachios, i. 269.
Abú Shiháb, Father of the Shooting-star = evil spirit, i. 221.
Abú Sír (corruption of Pousiri = Busiris), ix. 134.
Abú Sirhán = Father of (going out to pray by) Morning, iii. 146; ix.
104.
Abú Tabak = Father of Whipping, x. 5.
Abú Tammám (poet), v. 157.
Abú Yakzán = awakener (ass, cock), i. 16, 18.
Abú Yúsuf (the Lawyer), iv. 153.
Abú Zanád (traditionist), v. 81.
Abú Zarr (companion of the Prophet), ii. 200; v. 102.
Abyssinians (hardly to be called blackamoors), vi. 63.
Account asked from outgoing Governors, vii. 102.
Account of them will be presently given = “we leave them for the
present,” vii. 157.
Acids applied as counter-inebriants, viii. 32.
Acquit me of responsibility = pardon me, ii. 76.
—— (formula of dismissing a servant), vi. 243.
Acquittance of all possible claims after business transactions (quoted
on Judgment-Day), ix. 285.
’Ád (tribe of the prehistoric Arabs) i. 65; iii. 294; ix. 174.
’Ád bin Zayd (poet), v. 124.
Adab = anything between good education and good manners, i. 132; ix.
41.
Adam’s loins, iv. 111.
Adam’s Peak (Ar. Jabal al-Ramun), vi. 65.
Ádamí = an Adamite (opposed to Jinn), ix. 169.
Adan = our Aden, viii. 248.
Address without vocative particle more emphatic, vii. 125.
Addressing by the name not courteous, vii. 114.
Adí (son of Hátim al-Táyyí), iv. 95.
Ádil (Al-) = the Just (Caliph Omar), v. 103.
’Ádilíyah (Mosque in Cairo), x. 6.
Adím = leather (Bulghár, Morocco), viii. 80.
Adím al-Zauk = lack-tact, ix. 206.
Adites (first and second), vi. 269.
Adl = just (ironically), iv. 271.
Adm (Udm) = any relish, iv. 128.
Admiral (fishing for the King’s table), ix. 159.
Adnán (Arab genealogy begins with), v. 100.
—— (land of Arabia), vi. 94.
Adolescent (Un, aime toutes les femmes), vii. 299.
Adultery (none without an adulterer), v. 90.
—— (to be proved by four witnesses), v. 97.
—— (son of = base-born), ix. 331.
—— (son of, to one’s own child), iii. 219.
Æolipyla, ii. 101.
Æsop the fable-writer, x. 117.
Af’à = ὄφις (a snake), ix. 37.
Affirmative and negative particles, vii. 195.
Afridun (Furaydun) absurd name for a Greek king, ii. 82.
Africa (suggested derivation of the name), vii. 60.
Aftah (Al-) = Broad-’o-Brow, i. 17.
Aghá = master, sir, gentleman (politely applied to a Eunuch), i. 235;
ii. 50.
—— (Al-) for chief police officer, vii. 156.
Ahassa bi ’l-shurbah = “he smelt a rat,” vii. 144.
Ahd (Al-) wa al-Mísák = oath and covenant, ix. 327.
Ahdab = hunchback (opposed to Ak’as), i. 213.
Áhirah = strumpet (_see_ Fájirah), viii. 109.
Ahjár al-Kassárín = falling-stones, viii. 334.
Ahl al-Bayt = the person of the house (euphemistic for wife), vi. 199.
Ahlan = as one of the household, viii. 269.
Ahmad = the praised one, Mohammed, ii. 226.
Ahmad al-Danaf (Pr. N.) = Calamity Ahmad, iv. 75.
—— bin Abí Dawád (High Chancellor to the Abbasides), ix. 244.
—— bin Hanbal (founder of the fourth Moslem School), ii. 204.
Ahnaf (Al-) bin Kays, ii. 160.
Ahr (ihr) = fornication, in the sense of irreligion, ii. 258.
Ahrám (Al-) = the Pyramids, v. 105.
Ahwáz (city and province of Khuzistan), vi. 287.
“Aidance from Allah and victory are near,” ix. 317.
’Áin = Smiter with the evil eye, i. 123.
Air (I fear it for her when it bloweth), viii. 53.
’Ajáib al-Hind = marvels of Ind, x. 153.
Ajal = appointed time of life, i. 74.
—— = yes verily, vii. 195.
’Ajam (Al-) = region not Arab, Persia, i. 2.
’Ajami = foreigner, esp. Persian, i. 120.
Ajíb (Pr. N.) = wonderful, vi. 257.
Ajúz, for old woman, highly insulting, i. 174.
’Ajwah = dates pressed into a solid mass and deified, vii. 14.
Akabah (mountain pass near Meccah), v. 295.
Akákír = drugs, spices, vii. 147.
Akásirah (= Kisra-Kings), i. 75; ix. 323.
—— (= sons of the royal Chosroës), v. 10.
Akh = brother (wide signification of the word), vi. 243.
Akh al-Jahálah = Brother of Ignorance, iii. 162.
Akhawán shakíkán = (two) brothers german, viii. 340.
Ákhir al-Zamán = the latter days, v. 304.
Akhlát (town in Armenia), vii. 88.
Akhzar = green, grey, fresh (applied to cheek-down), ii. 292.
Akík (Al-), two of the name, vii. 140.
’Akík = carnelian (“seal with seals of”), viii. 228.
Akíl (son of Abú Tálib), viii. 172.
’Akká = Acre, ix. 19.
Akkám = Cameleer, Caravan-manager, iv. 40.
Akl al-hishmah = eating decorously, ix. 337.
Akmám, pl. of Kumm = sleeve, petal, viii. 275.
Akr Kayrawán = ball of silver-dross, viii. 267.
Akún fidá-ka = I may be thy ransom, viii. 36.
Akyál, title of the Himyarite Kings, vii. 60.
Akrás = cakes, i. 83.
Al (the Article with Proper Names), iii. 309.
Alà júdi-k = to thy generosity, ix. 150.
Alá al-Din (Aladdin) = Glory of the Faith, iv. 29, 33.
Alà kulli hál = in any case, any how, viii. 272.
Alà mahlak = at thy leisure, ix. 168.
Alà raghm = in spite of, vii. 121.
A’láj = sturdy miscreants, x. 38.
Alak = clotted blood, iii. 26.
Alam = way-mark etc., v. 191.
—— (not Ilm) al-Din = flag of the faith, ii. 19.
Aláma = alá-má = upon what? wherefore? iv. 201.
Alas for his chance of escaping = there is none, vii. 183.
Alast (day of), iv. 111.
Albatross (supposed never to touch land), vi. 33.
Alchemy (its practice has cost many a life), viii. 11.
Alcinous (of the Arabian Odyssy), vi. 65.
Alcove (corruption of Al-Kubbah), v. 18.
Ál Dáud (David’s family), iv. 50.
Aleppo (noted for debauchery), v. 64.
Alexander (of the Koran) not to be confounded with the Macedonian, ii.
199.
Alexandria (praise of), viii. 289.
Alfí = one who costs a thousand, iv. 225.
Alhambra = (Dár) al-Hamrá, the Red, vii. 49.
Alhamdulillah (pronounced to avert the evil eye), v. 7.
Alí bin Abí Tálib (Caliph), v. 213; 225.
—— (his deeds of prowess), ii. 108.
—— (murder of), iii. 319.
—— bin Mohammed bin Abdallah bin Táhír (Governor), v. 164.
—— al-Mulúk = high of (among the Kings), vii. 354.
—— al-Zaybak (Pr. N. = Mercury Ali), iv. 75; vii. 172.
—— Shár (Pr. N.), iv. 187.
Alif (stature like one), iii. 236; iv. 249.
—— Há, Wáw as tests of calligraphy, vii. 112.
Alish Takish (acting woman and man alternately), v. 65.
All will not be save well = it will be the worse for him, ix. 293.
Allah (will open thee) a formula of refusal, i. 32.
—— (hath said) formula of quoting the Koran, i. 61.
—— (names, by Edwin Arnold), ii. 28.
—— Wa’llahi tayyib (exclamation of the Egyptian Moslem), _ib._ 34.
—— (His name pronounced against the evil eye), iv. 34.
—— (is all-knowing, swearing by, forbidden), _ib._ ~gutenberg 53254 .
—— = (I don’t know), _ib._ ~gutenberg 53254 .
—— (give thee profit), iii. 17.
—— (unto, we are returning), _ib._ 317.
—— (desire unto), v. 104.
—— (corporality of?), _ib._ 104.
—— (requite you abundantly = “thank you”), _ib._ 171.
—— (seeking refuge with), _ib._ 200.
—— (names of), _ib._ 214.
—— (be praised whatso be our case), vi. 3.
—— (the “Manifest Truth”), _ib._ 93.
—— (is omniscient), formula used when telling an improbable tale, _ib._
210.
—— (the Opener), _ib._ 216.
—— (it is He who gives by our means), _ib._ 233.
—— (sight comprehendeth Him not), _ib._ 283.
—— (confound the far One, hard swearing), vii. 155.
—— (succour the Caliph against thee), _ib._ 159.
—— (is All-knowing for our tale is no “Gospel truth”), _ib._ 209.
—— (I take refuge with—from gainsaying thee = God forbid that I should
oppose thee), viii. 53.
—— (perpetuate his shadow), _ib._ 170.
—— (we seek refuge with him from the error of the intelligent), _ib._
327.