Akat Khān, brother's son of Sulān
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 258 and n 7,
259 and n 5.
Akbar, the Emperor, 8 and n 2, 9 n 2,
58 n 5, 63 n, 97, 125 n 1, 132 n 3,
306 n 1, 383 n 8, 408 n 1, 421 n 8,
432 n 10, 464 n 5, 520, 566 and n
13, 568 n 6, 580 and n 5, 581, 592 n
9, 594 and n 6, 596, 597.
Akbar Nāma of Shaikh Abu-l-Faẓl
‘Allāmī, 504, 579 n 7.
Akbar Shāh, 8 and n 2. See under
Akbar.
Akchak, a district of Hindūstān, 334
and n 4.
Akhal, town, 334 n 4.
Akhāra, a kind of musical entertain­ment, 332 and n 5, 496.
Ākhirīnpūr, popular name of the
town of Fīrūzpūr, as the ‘Last city’
built by Fīroz Shāh, 336 and n 3.
Akhor, stable, 274 n 5.
Akhor Beg, a Court Office, 232.
Akhtā, a gelding, 274 n 5.
Ākhūnd, tutor, 589 and n 2, the
Ākhūnd, Maulānā Zainu-d-Dīn
Maḥmūd Kamāngar Naqshbandī,
589, 590 and n 6.
Akhyāfī, brothers by the same mother
but a different father, 466 n 7.
Al-Aāsi, son of Nabīh, of the tribe of
Quraish, killed in the battle of
Badr, 74 n 2.
Alagh Khānī (Ulugh Khānī), a canal
leading from the Sutlej, now called
the Jureah canal, 325 n 3.
‘Alāī Mahdī of Baiāna, Shaikh, son of
Shaikh Ḥasan of Bangāla, 507 and
n 1, 509, 511, 512, 513, 514, 515,
516, 517, 518, 519, 521, 522, 523,
524.
Al-Ajall, the Great, an epithet applied
[to God, 515 n 6.
‘Alam, a standard or ensign, 483 n 2.
‘Ālam Khān, title of ‘Ainu-l-Mulk
Multānī (q. v.), 292.
‘Ālam Khān, son of Sulān Buhlūl
Lodī, 411 n 2.
‘Ālam Khān Lodī, Governor of Kālpī,
—one of the Amīrs of Humāyūn,
436, 437, 438, 443, 446.
‘Ālam Khān, Governor of Mīwāt,—
one of the Amīrs of Sulān Sikandar
Lodī, 419 and n 2.
‘Ālam Lodī, Sulān, ibn-i-Sulān
Sikandar Lodī, 451, 454.
‘Alam, Malik, Governor of Daulat­ābād,—of the Amīrs of Sulān
Muḥammad Tughlaq Shāh, 313.
‘Alams, the two—, or standards, the
sun and moon, 147 n 2.
‘Ālam-i-amr, the world of the order,
or potentiality, 105 n 1.
‘Ālam-i-khalq, the world of creation,
or the material world, 105 n.
‘Ālamu-l-Ḥaiwān, the animal world,
147 n 2.
‘Ālamu-l-Ins, the world of mankind,
[147 n 2.
‘Ālamu-l-Jinn, the world of the jinn
or genii, 147 n 2.
‘Ālamu-l-Ma‘ādin, the mineral world,
147 n 2.
‘Ālamu-l-Malā'ikah, the world of
angels, 147 n 2.
‘Ālamu-n-Nabāt, the vegetable world,
147 n 2.
Alaptagīn. See under Alptigīn.
Al-Arkān, the four elements, 102 n 1.
AlĀṣma‘ī, the celebrated Arab Gram­marian and Philologist, 75 n.
‘Alāu-d-Daulah Mas‘ūd, Sulān, ibn
Saiyyidu-s-Salāīn Ibrāhīm Ghaz­nawī, 55 and n 2.
‘Alāu-d-Daulah of Samnān, Shaikh,
571 n 9.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn, Sulān, title of ‘Alī
Mardān (q. v.) as ruler of Lakh­nautī, 86.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Ayāz, Kotwāl of the New
Castle of Dihlī, under Sulān ‘Alāu-
d-Dīn Khiljī, 260 n 5.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn, Saiyyid, Governor of
Badāon under Sulān Fīroz Shāh,
335 and n 6.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Badāonī, Sulān of Dihlī,
335. See ‘Alāu-d-Dīn ibn Muḥam­mad Shāh.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Bahrām Shāh, Sulān of
the Deccan, 309, 314. See Ḥasan
Kaithalī.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn, Sulān, king of Bangāla,
—contemporary of Sulān Sikandar
Lodī, 417.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Dhārwāl, Malik,—of the
Amīrs of Sulān Maḥmūd Shāh of
Dihlī, 349.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Ḥasan ibn Ḥusain Sūrī,
King of Ghūr, 60, 61, 62. Same as
the next (q. v.).
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Ḥusain ibn Ḥasan Ghorī
Jahānsoz, the first of the kings of
Ghūr, 61 n 4, 64 n 2. See also the
above.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Jānī, Malik,—of the
Maliks of Sulān Shamsu-d-Dīn
Iyal-timish, 94 n 3, 98 n 2.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn, Governor of Karra, 236.
See ‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khāfī, Malik ‘Izzu-l-
Mulk, Governor of Lakhnautī,—of
the Amīrs of Sulān Shamsu-d-Dīn
Iyal-timish, 94 and n 3.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī, Malik and after­wards Sulān, 232, 236, 237, 238,
239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 246,
247 n, 249, 250 and n 5, 251, 252 n
1, 254 n 1, 256, 259, 266, 269 and
n 1, 271 n 6, 273 and n 1, 274 and
n 1, 282, 283, 286 n 1, 289, 290, 291,
292, 294 and n 3, 296 and n 3, 379
n 2, 397 n 1, 472.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn of Lakhnautī, Sulān.
See under ‘Alī Mardān.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn, of Lakhnautī, Sulān,
309. See under ‘Alī Mubārak.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Mas‘ūd, Sulān, son of
Saiyyidu-s-Salāīn Ibrāhīm ibn
Sulān Mas‘ūd Ghaznawī, 55 and
n n 2 and 4.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Mas‘ūd Shāh ibn Ruknu-d-
Dīn Fīroz Shāh, of the Shamsīyah
Sulāns, 124, 125, 126.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn ibn-i-Muḥammad Shāh
ibn-i-Mubārak Shāh ibn-i-Khiẓr
Khān, Sulān of Dihlī, 398, 399,
400 and n, 401 and n 4, 402 and
n 1, 405 and n 4, 406, 409.
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Sikandar Shāh, Sulān,
ibn-i-Muḥammad Shāh ibn-i-Fīroz
Shāh, 347. See Humāyūn Khān,
son of Sulān Muḥammad Shāh.
‘Alāu-l-Mulk, Malik, uncle of Ẓiāu-d-
Dīn Barnī the Historian, Kotwāl of
the New Castle of Dihlī under
Sulān ‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 237, 249,
255, 260 and n 5.
Alberuni. See under Albīrūnī.
Albīrūnī's Chronology (Sachau), 76 n,
104 n 2, 108 n 4, 166 n 1, 280 nn 3
and 4, 369 n 3, 627 n 1.
Albīrūnī's India (Sachau), 17 n 4,
21 n 4, 22 nn 1 and 5, 23 nn 2 and
3, 24 n 6, 25 n 1, 27 n 4, 28 n 3,
36 n 10, 76 n, 79 n 2, 95 n 5, 114
n 2, 131 n 2, 332 n 4.
Alburz, mountain of,—in Persia, 178
n 2.
Alchemy, science of, 244 n 6.
Alexander the Great, 35 n 2, 191 n 2,
254 and n 6, 331 n 10, 332 n, 389
n 2, 560 n 8, 595 n 7.
Alexandrian School, the, 374 n 5.
Alf Khān. See Alp Khān Sinjar.
Alfī, 80 n 4. See under the Tārīkh-i-
Alfī.
Alghāyatu fil fiqh, by Qāẓī Baiẓāwī,
6 n 4.
Alghū Khān, the Mughūl, grandson of
Chingīz Khān, and son-in-law of
Sulān Jalālu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 236,
248.
‘Alī ibn-Abī Ṭālib, the fourth Kha­līfah, 3 n 6, 59 and n 4, 74 and
n 2, 80 n 5, 93 n 4, 105 n 2, 106
and n 5, 151 n 5, 156, 157 n 2, 158
n, 207 and n 6, 260 n 7, 303 n 4,
376, 505 and n 6, 572 and n 1, 57,
n, 604, 622 n 3, 629 n 5. See
under Asadu-llāh.
‘Alī Beg Mughul, a prince of the royal
house of Khurāsān, 250, 251 and
n 5, 252.
‘Alī Dāya, one of the generals of
Sulān Mas‘ūd, son of Sulān
Maḥmūd Ghaznawī, 43.
Alidek range of mountains, 530 n 3.
Alif, the first letter of the Alphabet,
100 and nn 2 and 3, 587 n 5,
634 and n 1.
Aliganj tahsil, 185 n 1, 218 n 3.
Aligarh, town, 135 n 1, 386 n 6.
‘Alī Gujrātī, Amīr,—of the Amīrs of
Sulān Mubārak Shāh of Dihlī,
396.