S

Sa'adat-nama (by Nasir-i-
Khusraw), 221, 244, 245
Sabab (in prosody), 24
Sabæans, 230
Sabalan (Mt.), 394
-Sabi (historian of Buwayhid
Dynasty), 87, 88, 93, 103
Sabir, Adib — (Persian poet),
298, 303, 308, 334, 375. See
also Adib -Sabir
Sab'iyya. See Seven, Sect o
the

Sachau, Dr. E. —, 91, 96,
101, 103, 105
Sacrifice, Human —, by Mon-
gols, 445
de Sacy, Sylvestre —, 197, 198
204, 359
Abu Sa'd, Amir —, 247
Sa'd of Warawin (translator
into Persian of Marzuban-
nama
), 489
Sa'd-i-Salman (father of the
Persian poet Mas'ud), 325
Abu Sa'd Sharafu'l-Mulk
(minister of Malikshah), 186
Sa'd b. Zangi, Atabek of Fars,
527, 541
Sad Kalima (Watwat), 330
Sadaqa b. Mazyad, “King of
the Arabs,” 302
Sa'di (Persian poet and
writer), 29, 45, 68-69, 77,
80, 116, 365, 402, 443, 460,
479, 488, 491, 496, 506, 523,
524, 525-539, name 526, 541
Sadidu'l-Mulk (minister of
Malikshah), 186
Sadra, Mulla — (Persian
philosopher), 499
Sadru'd-Din 'Abdu'l-Latif,
413, 415, 416, 420. See
Khujand, Sadr-i-
Sadru'd-Din Muhammad b.
-Mudhaffar, 247
Sadru'd-Din Qunyawi (Sufi),
489, 495, 500
“Sads,” “The Two —,” 93
Sa'du'd-Din (patron of Dha-
hiru'd-Din of Faryab), 415
Sa'du'd-Din Gawhar-A'in.
See Gawhar-A'in
Sa'du'd-Din -Hamawi, 256,
492, 493, 495
Sa'du'l-Hirawi, Qadi —,
assassinated, 311
Sa'du'l-Mulk (crucified), 312,
315
Safar-nama (of Nasir-i-
Khusraw), 200, 218, 220-
225, 226, 243, 245, 271, 289
Safawi Dynasty, 11
Saffari Dynasty, 10, 13, 15,
124, 280, 470
Saffu'n-Ni'al, 332
Safid Rud, 394
Safina, 218
Safiyyu'd-Din of Ardabil
(patron of Dhahir of
Faryab), 415
Safiyyu'd-Din 'Umar, Mufti
of Balkh, 378, 382
Sagistan, Sagzis. See Sistan
-Sahah
(Arabic lexicon by
-Jawhari), 487
Sahban b. Wa'il (ancient
Arabian orator and rhetori-
cian), 228
-Sahib. See Isma'il b. 'Abbad
Sahib-Diwan, 'Ala'u'd-Din
-Juwayni, 485, 532, 535, 536
Sahibu'l-barid (postmaster),
138
Ibn Sahl, 87
Sahl of Khujand, 280
Sahl b. Harun, 87
Abu Sahl Masihi (philoso-
pher), 96, 97
Sa'ib of Isfahan (Persian
poet), 64
Abu Sa'id (brother of Nasir-
i-Khusraw), 219
Abu Sa'id b. Abi'l-Khayr
(author of mystical quat-
rains), 116-117, 157, 246,
256, 261-269, 281, 367, 483
Abu Sa'id Khan (last of Mon-
gol Il-Khans of Persia),
443, 447
St. Bartholomew's Hospital,
205
St. Louis (King of France), 452
St. Petersburg, 262
St. Sophia, 488
Saj' (in rhetoric), 59
Sajanjalu'l-Arwah (“Mirror
of Spirits” by Najmu'd-Din
Kubra), 495
Saladin, 196, 209, 476, 477, 484,
486, 497
Salahu'd-Din. See Saladin
Salahu'd-Din Feridun Zar-
kub (amanuensis of
Jalalu'd-Din Rumi), 518
Salaman and Absal (by
Jami), 108
Salihani (Jesuit of Beyrout),
469
Salkh (variety of plagiarism),
73
Salman (“The Persian,”
Companion of the Prophet),
229
Salman-i-Sawaji (Persian
poet), 256-257
Salsabil (river in Paradise),
520
Sama'i (poet of Merv), 344
Samani Dynasty, 10, 15, 18,
90, 91, 92, 94, 95, 100, 102,
107, 113, 115, 117, 130, 147,
157, 161, 202, 215, 227, 229,
230, 276, 327, 374, 470
-Sam'ani's Ansab, 468
Samarqand, 27, 92, 95, 137,
167, 180, 183, 298, 299, 302,
313, 337, 339, 342, 344, 346,
348, 372, 386, 387, 413, 428,
438, 446, 453, 509
Samarra (or Surra man ra'a),
195
Samit (in Isma'ili Doctrine),
197
Samnan (Simnan), 222, 446
Sana'i (Persian mystical
poet), 246, 264, 298, 305,
317, 328, 333, 334, 374, 375,
389, 399, 403, 404, 483, 506
San'an, Shaykh — (story of
— and the Christian girl),
513
Sanjar (Seljuq king), 11, 118,
137, 182, 247, 262, 272, chap.
v, pp. 297-317, 298, 299,
301, 302, 303 (meaning of
name), 304, 306, 307, 308,
309, 310, 312, 313, 317, 327,
331, 332, 337, 338, 341, 343,
344, 364, 366, 367, 373, 375,
379, 384, 385, 386, 390, 394,
396, 508
Sanskrit Language, 3, 101,
350
Saqsin, 524
Sar-guzasht-i-Sayyidna (lost
biography of Hasan-i-
Sabbah), 192, 201, 211
Saracens, 207, 452
Sarakhs, 20, 156, 224, 304, 307
Sari' (metre), 63
Saruj, 182
Sasanians, 3, 14, 91, 92, 103,
186, 194, 214, 277, 281, 404,
408, 457
Satan (R. Montgomery's), 319
Satire, 81-82, 94, 390
Sawa, 300, 302
Sayfi (poet of Nishapur), 344
Sayfu'd-Din -Bakharzi, 256,
493
Sayfu'd-Din Suri (King of
Ghur), 306
Sayru'l-'Ibad ila'l-Ma'ad (by
Sana'i), 318
Sayyida (mother of Majdu'd-
Dawla), 278, 280
Sayyid-na (= Hasan - i -
Sabbah, q.v.
), 201
Sayyids of Tabaristan, 100
Sayyidu'sh-Shu'ara, 336 (=
Rashidi, q.v.)
Scare-crows (invented by
'Umar Khayyam), 252
Schlechta-Wssehrd, 146
Schefer, 117, 166, 184, 186,
202, 211, 212, 214, 218, 221,
224, 243, 244, 271, 288, 289,
305, 409, 435, 477, 489
Scotch woman married to
descendant of Mongol
Khans), 447
Scott, Sir Walter —, 68
“Sea” (Bahr) in Isma'ili
terminology, 200, 206
Seligmann, 148, 273
Selim I, Sultan —, 9, 475, 488
Seljuq (ancestor of Seljuqs),
167, 170, 177
Seljuq Dynasty, 10, 35, 94, 95,
117, 137, 154, 157, chapters
iii, iv, v, passim, especially
167, 221, 230, 237, 262, 281,
294, 297, 298, 300, 302, 303,
304, 305, 306, 307, 309, 310
et seqq., 323, 324, 338, 343,
356; 364, 374, 378, 385, 401,
426, 448, 470, 472, 515
Semites, 143
Seven, the Number —, 197,
198, 232
“Seven Portraits” (see Haft
Paykar
), 408-409
Seven, Sect of the —, 11, 187,
193, 194, 195-198, 214, 232.
See Isma'ilis
“Seven Sleepers” (Ashabu'l-Kahf),
522, 523
Seville, 497
Shab-i-Jum'a (“the eve of
Friday”), 247
Shabiran, Fortress of —, 398
Shabistari, Shaykh Mahmud
— (Persian mystical poet),
521
Shaburqan, 221
Shadabad, 391
Shaddu'l-Azar (by Mu'inu'd-
Din Abu'l-Qasim Junayd of
Shiraz), 490
“Shadow of God,” Title of —,
104
Shafi'i, 174, 194, 229, 230, 357,
415
-Shafiya (by Ibnu'l-Hajib), 487
Shah-Dizh, Assassin strong-
hold of —), 202, 204, 313,
314
Shahfur-i-Ashhari (Persian
poet), 249, 399, 414
Shahinshah (brother of
Ruknu'd-Din Khurshah),
458
Shahmardan b. Abi'l-Khayr,
288
Shahnama, 6, 18, 26, 79, 81,
88, 95, 120, 130-146, 148, 149,
160, 228, 272, 273, 276, 277,
306, 472, 473
Shahnama-Khwans (rhapso-
dists), 143
-Shahrazuri (author of
Nuzhatu'l-Arwah), 251, 254,
486
Shahrbanu, Bibi — (daughter
of Yazdigird III), 280, 281
-Shahristani (author of
Kitabu'l-Milal), 106, 354,
362-363
Shahriyar, Ispahbad —, 79
Shahriyar, Thiqatu'l-Mulk —,
274
Shakespear, 2
Ibn Shakir (author of
Fawatu'l - Wafayat), 255,
475, 484, 485, 486
Shams - i - Qays (author of
-Mu'ajjam), 18, 20, 186,
327, 488
Shams - i - Simkash (Persian
poet), 271
Shams - i - Tabasi (Persian
poet), 483
Shams-i-Tabriz (mystic, and
friend of Jalalu'd - Din
Rumi), 506, 516-519
Shamsu'd-Dawla. See Abu
Tahir of Hamadan

Shamsu'd-Din (wazir, patron
of Dhahir of Faryab), 415
Shamsu'd - Din Abu'l - Faraj
ibnu'l-Jawzi, 528
Shamsu'd - Din Iltatmish
(Prince of Dihli), 448, 470,
478
Shamsu'd-Din Muhammad
Juwayni — (prime minister
of Hulagu Khan), 532
Shamsu'l-Kufat (Abu'l-Qasim
Ahmad b. Hasan -May-
mandi), 105
Shamsu'l-Ma'ali. See Qabus
b. Washmgir

Shanbalid (flower), 155
Shapur - i - Ardashir (Sasa-
nian), 228
Shar (title of ruler of Ghar-
jistan), 49
Abu'sh-Sharaf Nasih, of Jur-
badhaqan (translator into
Persian of -Tarikhu'l-Ya-
mini
), 471
Sharaf-nama (part of Ni-
dhami's Iskandar-nama so
called), 411
Sharafshah (patron of Dhahir
of Faryab), 415
Sharafu'd-Din 'Abdu'llah b.
-Jawzi (Caliph's ambassa-
dor to Mongols), 461, 462
Sharafu'd - Din Abu Hafs
'Umar, 501, See Ibnu'l-
Farid

Sharafu'd-Din Muhammad.
See Shufurvah
Sharafu'd-Din Rami (author
of Anisu'l-'Ushshaq), 19, 83
Sharafu'l-Ma'ali, 281
Sharafu'l-Mulk (author of
Kitabu'l-Istifa), 116
Sharafu'l-Mulk, Abu Sa'd —
(minister of Malikshah,
&c.), 186, 213, 315
Sharzin, Ispahbad —, 79
Shash (Chach), 263
Shast Galla, 152. See Minu-
chihri

Shatranji, 'Ali — (Persian
poet), 343-344
Shattah-i-Fars (= Shaykh
Ruzbihan, q.v.
), 490
Shaykhu'l - Jabal, 451. See
also Old Man of the Moun-
tain

Sheba, Bilqis, Queen of —, 512
Shem, 228
Sheykhi (Turkish poet), 406
Shiblu'd-Dawla, 188
Shifa (of Avicenna), 97, 106,
251, 488
Shihabu'd-Din (of Ghur), 455
Shihabu'd-Din (=Adib -Sabir,
q.v.
)
Shihabu'd-Din -Suhrawardi,
Abu Hafs 'Umar —, 489,
496-497, 527-528
Shihabu'd-Din -Suhrawardi,
Yahya b. Habsh “al-
Maqtul,” 497, 499
Shi'ites, 9, 11, 33, 70, 92, 93,
134, 136, 161, 163, 165, 169,
174, 175, 182, 187, 193, 194,
195, 214, 216, 229, 231, 313,
348, 355, 362, 378, 420, 464,
465, 498, 508
Shikar - nama (register of
game killed by Malikshah),
183
Shimali (Persian poet), 334
Shinasi Efendi (one of the
founders of the New Style
in Turkish), 88
Shiqqan, Defile of —, 139
Shir Khan Ludi (author of
Miratu'l-Khayal), 369, 370
Shir-kuh, 316, 457
Shiraz, 27, 29, 41, 77, 443, 460,
480, 487, 488, 490, 523, 525,
526, 535, 536
Shiraz-nama, 490
Shirin, 404, 405, 406, 418
Shiruye (Sasanian), 457
Shirwan, 325, 391, 394, 398,
402, 428
Shirwanshah, 364, 394, 398
Shirzad (son of Mas'ud III
of Ghazna), 305
Shirzad, Ispahbad —, 79, 135
Shita'iyya (winter poems), 44
Shufurvah, Sharafu'd - Din,
425, 540
Shuja'i (Persian poet), 389
Abu Shukur of Balkh (Persian
poet), 281
Shushtar, 227, 480
Shu'ubiyya, Party of the —,
362
Sicily, 199
Sidney, Sir Philip —, 58
Sidon, 200, 203, 222
Sifatu'l-Adab (by Najmu'd-
Din Kubra), 494
Sighaniyan, 177
Sihru'l-Balagha (by -Tha-
'alibi), 101
Sijìstan. See Sistan
Sikandar (Iskandar-i-Rumi),
341. See also Alexander
Sikandar-nama
(of Nidhami),
402, 403, 411
Sikkin (Impersonator of
-Hakim bi-amri'llah), 199
Simile, 55
Simingan, 200
Abu Simjur, 153
Simjur, Abu 'Ali b. —, 202, 281.
See also Abu 'Ali
Simkash, Shams-i- —, 271
Simnan (Samnan), 222, 446
Simon, 228
Simurgh (mythical bird), 33,
512-515
Ibn Sina. See Avicenna
Sind, 9, 113, 227, 448
Sinbad the Gabr, 215
Sinjar, 173, 182, 203, 251, 262,
303
Sipahan, 227. See Isfahan
Siqtu'z-Zand
(by -Ma'arri),
292
Siraju'd-Din Qumri (Persian
poet), 257
Siratu Jalali'd-Din Manko-
burni
(by Shihabu'd-Din
Muhammad -Nasawi), 434
Sirqat (plagiarism), 73, 538
Sistan, 95, 113, 116, 124, 125,
128, 138, 153, 172, 227, 273,
298, 429, 480
Sivas, 496
Siyaqatu'l-a'dad (in rhetoric),
56
Siyaru'l-Muluk. See Siyasat-
nama
Siyasat-nama
(by the Ni-
dhamu'l-Mulk), 138, 184,
186, 202, 212-217, 276, 278,
282, 305
Sketches from Eastern History
(by Nöldeke), 469
de Slane, 86, 99, 102, 106, 431,
468, 475, 496, 502
Slavonic version of Kalila
and Dimna
, 350
Slavs, 409
Socrates, 228, 280, 281, 517
Sodom, 227
Solomon, 113, 390, 396, 512
Somnath, 347, 529
Song of the Reed (by the late
Professor E. H. Palmer),
110, 520, 521, 522
Sorbonne, 504
Soul, Avicenna's poem on the
—, 110
Spain, Spaniards, 9, 11, 92,
165, 290, 427, 432
Spanish version of Kalila
and Dimna
, 350
Sprenger, 355, 478, 517
Stewart, 370
“Stork Qasida,” 343
Su'al u jawab (species of
poem), 44, 66, 121
Subuktigin, 94, 99, 436, 471
-Sufis, 106, 222, 246, 250, 252,
260, 261, 262, 264, 267, 268,
280, 288, 294, 295, 486, 489-
505 passim, 506, 521, 522, 541
Sughd, 167
Suhrab, 144, 145
-Sukkari, Abu'l-Fadl —, 64
Sulayman I, Sultan —, 351
Sulayman (brother of Alp
Arslan), 173
Sultan, Title of —, when first
used), 10, 90, 104
Sultanshah b. Qawurt (Seljuq
ruler of Kirman), 181
Sultanu'd-Dawla (Buwayhid),
141
-Sumayrami, 'Abdu'r-Rahman
— (assassinated), 311
Sunnis, 104, 136, 175, 195, 229,
231, 279, 348, 378, 419, 465, 512
Suri b. Mughira ('Amid of
Khurasan), 139
Surkhab, 398, 414
Surra man ra'a, 195. See
also Samarra
Sus (in Isma'ili terminology),
197
-Suyuti, Jalalu'd-Din —, 176,
296
Suzani (Persian satirist), 299,
342, 382
Syria, 10, 165, 166, 168, 176,
183, 193, 199, 208, 210, 222,
290, 294, 298, 310, 316, 358,
429, 459, 460, 462, 490, 502,
528, 529
Syriac, 350, 469