N.

Nabatheans, the, 253 and n 1.
Naçībīn, town of,—in Syria, 328.
Nāçir, also written Nāsir, which see.
Nāçir, Governor of the fortress of
Baroṇch and wife's brother of
Muzaffar, son of Sulṭān Maḥmūd
Gujrātī, 342, 344.
Nāçir-i-Khusrou,—a Persian poet,
295.
Nāçiru-l-Mulk, title of Pīr Muḥam-
mad Khān Shīrwānī, 33.
Nadarbār, town of, 257, 373.
Nādot, town of, 344, 370.
Nafaḥātu-l-uns, the,—a biography of
Muḥammadan saints by Maulānā
'Abdur-Raḥmān Jāmī, 270.
Nagar-chīn, city of, 68, 70, 86, 91.
Nagarkot, city of, 4, 159, 161, 164,
165, 369.
Nāgor, town of, 26, 32, 33, 34, 40, 57
and nn 2 and 4, 109, 137, 143, 147,
153, 176, 200, 241 n 2, 322.
Nāhīd Bēgum, wife of Muḥib 'Alī
Khān, son of Mīr Khalīfah, 138.
Nahju-l-balāghat, the,—a book of
Traditions, 64.
Nahr-u-'Isā, the,—the river Mahā-
nadī of Oṛisā, so called after the
name of the Zamīndār of the place,
333 and n 4.
Nahr-ullāh, the river of God,—in a
proverbial saying, 333 and n 4.
Nahr-u-Ma'qil, the,—name of a river
near Basrah, 333 n 4.
Nahrwālah, town of,—at 5 cosses from
Aḥmadābād, 339. Also called
Patan, which see.
Nahtnūr, parganna of, a dependency
of Sambhal, 93.
Najātu-r-rashīd, the,—a work by
al-Badāonī on legal questions, 212
and n 1.
Najd,—Province of Arabia, 32
n 1.
Nakhodeh,—a town in Persia near
the lake of Urumiyah, 243 n 6.
Nakhūdī Shawls, 243 and n 6.
Nālchah, a town in the territory of
Dhar in Mālwah, on the route from
Mow to Mandū, 68 and n 3.
Nal-u-Daman,—their story written
in a Masnawī by Shaikh Faizī,
King of the Poets, 410.
Nāmah-e-Khirad-afzā, the,—name of
a book, 186. See also under
Khirad-afzā.
Namakī, surname of Mirzā Abu-l-
Qāsim Tamkūr, an officer of the
army, as given in Elliot, 196 n 1.
Namakīn, surname of Mīrzā Abu-l-
Qāsim Tamkūr as given in Bloch-
mann, 196 n 1.
Na'mān, King of Ḥīrah, in 'Irāq,
231 and n 2.
Nandanah, town of, 260.
Napoleon, the Emperor of the French,
241 n 3.
Naqārah-Khānah, the,—a sort of
gallery where kettle-drums are
beaten at certain hours, 219 and
n 3.
Naqīb Khān, a surname of Mīr
Ghiyāsu-d-dīn, son of Mīr 'Abdu-l-
Laṭīf, a Sayfī Sayyid of Qazwīn,
24, 45, 179, 207, 212, 233, 328, 330,
411, 413, 426.
Naqshbandī, Khwājah Bahāu-d-dīn,
—a Muḥammadan saint, 72.
Naqshbandī, Khwājah Ḥasan. See
under Ḥasan Naqshbandī.
Narāin Dās, Rājah of Idar, 249, 251,
252.
Narbadah, the,—a river, 46 and n 5,
47, 110.
Narhan, one of the fords of the river
Ganges, 77, 78, 80, 85.
Narhan, the,—a river, 77. See the
above.
Nārnoul, fortress of, 56, 58, 108, 153,
188, 259.
Nārnūl, town of, 259 [see page ix].
See also the above.
Narsingh,—name of an elephant in
the imperial army, 99.
Narwar, town and district of, 66, 74,
75, 391.
Nāsir, also written Nāçir, which see.
Nasīru-d-dīn Muḥammad Humāyūn
Pādshāh, father of Akbar, 2 n 4.
See under Humāyūn.
Nāsiru-l-Mulk, title of Mullā Pīr
Muḥammad Khān Shīrwānī, 22.
See also under Nāçiru-l-Mulk.
Naurang Khān, son of Quṭbu-d-dīn
Muḥammad Khān Atkah, 341. See
also under Naurang Khān.
Nawārī,—a zamīndār of Rājpīplah,
341.
Nayābat Khān, son of Hāshim Khān
shāpūrī,—one of the Amīrs of
Akbar, 284. See also under Niyā-
bat Khān.
Nazāmābād, Parganna of, one of the
dependencies of Jounpūr, 85.
Nazar, Bahādur,—one of the Amīrs
and generals of Akbar, 99 and n 1,
105, 196.
Nazar Bey Uzbek, Governor of Balkh,
362, 363.
Nazarbār, town of, 341.
Neurnberg, Rev. W. H. Lowe's Me-
moir book of, 236 n 1, 240 n 1.
Niçābu-ç-çibyān, the,—a vocabulary in
rhyme by Abū Naçr of Farāh, 316.
Nīlāb, the,—one of the affluents of
the river Sind (Indus), 72, 90, 301
n 6.
Nile, the, 202.
Nīmaspah,—one of the divisions of
Aḥadī troopers, in the army of
Akbar, 194 and n 2.
Ni'mat Rusūlī [Rasūlī?], Mīr Sayyid,
24.
Nïm Kahār, fortress of, 76.
Nimrod, 202 and n 3.
Nisāpūr, town of,—in Khurāsān, 49
n 5.
Niyābat Khān, son of Hāshim Khān
Nīshāpūrī,—one of the Amīrs of
Akbar, 297, 298, 307. See also
under Nayābat Khān.
Nizām Aghā,—a trusty friend of 'Alī
Qulī Khān Uzbek the Khān Zamān,
83.
Nizām Badakhshī, Qāzī,—afterwards
known by the titles of Qāzī Khān
and Ghāzī Khān, 5, 185, 186, 218.
See also under Qāzī Khān and
Ghāzī Khān Badakhshī.
Nizām, Mīr,—sister's husband to
Mīrzā Shāhrukh, son of Ibrāhīm
Mīrzā, 276.
Nizām Nārnouli, Shaikh,—one of the
greatest Shaikhs of India, 108, 259
[see page ix].
Nizāmābād, Pargannah of, one of the
dependencies of Jounpūr, 85.
Nizāmī,—Mīrzā Nizāmu-d-dīn Aḥmad,
author of the Ṭabaqāt-i-Akbarī,
363, 403.
Nizāmu-d-dīn Aḥmad, Khwājah,—one
of the Amīrs of Akbar and author
of the Ṭabaqāt-i-Nizāmī, known
also as the Ṭabaqāt-i-Akbarī, 102,
302, 305, 309, 328, 332, 338, 340,
342, 343, 344, 346, 353, 355, 356,
363, 371, 373, 374, 380, 384, 389,
393, 411 and n 1, 412. Known also
simply by the title of Nizāmī, which
see.
Nizāmu-d-dīn Aḥmad Mīrzā. See the
[above.
Nizāmu-d-dīn Ambit'hi-Wāl, Shaikh,
—a Muḥammadan saint of Hind,
167.
Nizāmu-d-dīn, Mīr, 397. See under
Nizāmu-d-dīn Aḥmad.
Nizāmu-d-dīn, Mulānā,—an inhabi-
tant of the fort of Sūrat, 148.
Nizāmu-l-Mulk, ruler of the state of
Aḥmadnagar, in the Dak'hin, 354.
See also under Murtazī Nizāmu-l-
Mulk.
Noah of Scripture, 255, 274.
Notes on Muḥammadanism, Hughes',
36 n 2.
Nourāhī, a village in the parganna of
Jalēsah, 155.
Nourang Khān, son of Quṭbu-d-dīn
Muḥammad Khān Atgah, 167, 173.
See also under Naurang Khān.
Nouroz-i-Jalālī, the vernal equinox,—
beginning of the year of the Ilāhī
or era of Akbar, 175 n 1, 268, 348.
Nousārī, town of,—in Gujrāt, 268.
Nouveau Journal Asiatique, 46 n 3,
48 n 4.
Nouroz-i-Jalālī. See under Nouroz-
i-Jalālī.
Nowroz-i-Sulṭānī, the new year's day
of the Ilāhī era, 348 and n 4, 353.
Nūr Muḥammad Khān-i-Kalān, brother
of the Atkah Khān 169. See also
under Khān Kalān and Muḥammad
Khān Atkah.
Nūru-d-dīn Muḥammad, Mīrzā,—
husband of Humāyūn's sister and
father of Salīmah Sulṭān Bēgum,
13, 216.
Nūru-d-dīn Qarārī, of Gīlān, Ḥakīm,
—brother of Ḥakīm Abu-l-Fatḥ
and Ḥakīm Humāyūn, 214, 290.
Qarārī is his poetical name.
Nuzhatu-l-arwāḥ, the,—name of a
theological work, 265 [see page
ix].