Amīr Khusrū, the poet, 134 n 4, 135 n,
Mīr Khusrū.
Amīr, Khwāja, of the Amīrs of Bābar,
446.
Amīr Muaffar,—one of the Maliks of
Shaikh ‘Alī Mughul, the King of
Kābul, 389, 390, 392.
Amīr Rūḥānī, Ḥakīm Abū Bakr
ibn Muḥammad ‘Alī Samarqandī,
—a learned man of the time of
Sulān Shamsu-d-Dīn Iyal-timish,
93 and n 2.
Amīr Shaikh Ḥasan, King of Khurā­sān, 571 n 9.
Amīr Ṭamghāch, title of Ibak, slave
of Sulān Qubu-d-Dīn Aibak, 89
and n 2.
Amīrān-i-Ṣada, the Amīrs of hun­dreds, 334 and n 2.
Amīru-l-Millat Yamīnu-d-Daulat,
title of Sulān Maḥmūd of Ghaznīn,
17.
Amīru-l-Umarā (Chief of the Amīrs),
a title, 90.
Amīru-l-Umarā Fakhru-d-Dīn, Kot­wāl of Dihlī, 260 n 2. See Maliku-
l-Umarā.
Amīru-l-Umarā Hindū Bēg, of the
Amīrs of Humāyūn, 457. See under
Hīndū Bēg Qūchīn.
Amīru-l-Umarā, Malik Mubārak Ka­bīr,—of the Amīrs of Tughlaq
Shāh, grandson of Sulān Fīrūz, 342
and n 1.
Amol, capital of Ṭabaristān, also
written Amal, 36 n 2.
‘Amr ibn al-‘Āṣ, of the Banū Umay­yah, one of the Governors of
Mu‘āwiyah, 157 n 2.
‘Amr ibn-u-Lai aṣ-Ṣaffār, King of
Khurāsān, 481 and n 6.
Amrāẓ-i-Mutaẓāddah, 463 and n 1.
Amritsar, 520.
Amroha, town, 185, 231, 251, 261,
268, 395, 398, 546 and n 5.
Amron ibn al-‘Āṣ. See ‘Amr ibn
al-‘Āṣ.
Amū Daryā, the,—the Jaiḥūn or
Oxus, 27 n 1.
Anā, a mother, in Turkī, 568 n 6.
Anagah or Anāgah, foster-mother, in
Turkī, 580 n 5. See also the next.
Anāka, Anākā, or Anākah, wet-nurse,
in Turkī, 464 n 5, 568 n 6, 580 n 5.
See also Anagah.
Anandpāl or Anand Pāl, son of Jaipāl,
ruler of Hind,—contemporary of
Sulān Maḥmūd of Ghaznīn, 20
22 n 6.
Anandrāj, Farhang of, 596 n 6.
Anberī, township of, 530 and n 9.
Ancient Arabian Poetry, Lyall's In­troduction to, 99 n 6.
Ancient Geography of India, Cunning­ham's, 21 n 4, 22 n 5, 23 n 2, 24
n 6, 48 n 5, 66 n 3, 67 n 1, 69 n 5,
80 n 1, 132 n 3, 265 nn 2 and 4, 293
n 5, 362 n 2, 363 n, 382 n 4, 389 n
2, 415 n 5.
Ancient India, McCrindle's, 364 n 4.
‘Andhlī, the name ‘Adlī (q. v.) per­verted, 536 and n 10.
Andhra, country, 265 n 2.
Andkhūd, fortress of, 71.
Anhalpur, original name of Patan, a
city of Gujerāt, 28 n 2.
Anhalwāra (Nehroāla), ancient name
of Patan, a city of Gujerāt, 28 n 2.
Anhelwāra (Nahrwāla) kingdom, in
Gujerāt, 256 n 4.
Āṇkus, in Hindī, a hook or goad for
elephants, 118 n 2.
An-najm, the Pleiades, 630 n 4.
Annales, of Abul Fidā, 167 n 4.
‘Anqā', a fabulous bird, called Sīmurgh
in Persian, 178 n 4.
Anṣār, the,—tribes of al-Madīnah
who supported the Prophet, 215
and n 7, 216 n.
Ansurī, Ḥakīm,—a famous Persian
poet, 17 n 3.
Ant, notes on the, 108 n 1.
Antarī, township of, 530 n 9.
Anth: Gram: Arab:, of de Sacy,
6 n 4.
Anti-christ, 278 n 4, 369 n 3. See
under ad-Dajjāl.
Ants, Valley of the, 340 n 2.
Anwarī, the famous Persian poet, 54
n 1, 76 n 1, 626.
Anwāru-t-Tanzīl, the, a celebrated
commentary on the Qur'ān by Qāẓī
Baiẓāwī (q. v.), 6 n 4.
Ānwla, forest of, 379.
‘Aql-i-awwal, 374 n 5. See under
‘Aql-i-kull.
‘Aql-i-kull, called also ‘Aql-i-awwal,
the first or supreme intelligence, a
name given to the Angel Gabriel,
374 n 5.
‘Aql Nāmah, a work by Ḥakīm Sanāī,
the celebrated poet, 56 n 2.
Aqā‘s, 597. See Iqā‘ grants.
Arabia, 3.
Arabian Nights, the, 148 n 1.
Arabian Poetry, Clouston's, 99 n 6.
Arabs, the, 28, 61 n 5, 94, 117 n 2,
145 n 1, 146 n 1, 192 n 2, 198 n 2,
287, 369 n 1, 527 n 3, 630 n 4, 637
n 1.
Arabum Proverbia, Freytag's, 458 n 3,
507 n 3, 580 n 1.
Arail, town, 415 n 4.
Ārām Shāh, Sulān, ibn Sulān
Qubu-d-Dīn Aibak, 87, 88 and n 1.
Arangal or Warangal, 265 n 4. See
Arankal.
Arankal, ancient capital of Telingāna,
265 and n 4, 297, 299. After­wards called Sulānpūr. The name
is also written Arangal or Waran­gal.
‘Ar‘ar, the Juniper tree, 182 n 4.
‘Araẓ, an accident, a term of Muslim
theology, 614 n 2.
A‘rāẓ-o-jawāhir, 614 n 2. See under
‘Araẓ and Jauhar.
Ardabīl, a town of Persia, 573.
Arg, meaning of, 314 n 1.
Arghawān, the, (Arabicé) Arjuwān, a
kind of tree, 109 n 4, 172 and n 4,
173.
Aria, ancient name of Herāt, in
Khurāsān, 35 n 2.
‘Ārif, or holy, a Ṣūfī title, 32 n 2, 272
and n 1.
Ārīl, a place near Ilāhābās (Allaha­bad), 415 and n 4.
Aristotle, 255.
‘Āriz-i-Mamālik, Mustermaster Gene-
ral, 230 n 1, 293 and n 2.
Arjuwān, the. See under Arghawān.
Arkal, a place, 415 n 4.
Arkalī Khān, son of Sulān Jalālu-d-
Dīn Khiljī, 231, 233, 235, 236, 244,
247 and n and n 4, 248 and n 8.
Al-Arkān, the four elements, 102
n 1.
Armān, country of,—in the Shāh Nāma
of Firdausī, 180 n 2.
Armenia, 61 n 5.
Armenians, the, 130 n 1.
Arrah, town, 185 n 1.
Arrian, the Greek geographer, 23 n
3, 24 n 6, 30 n 1, 332 n.
Arsacia, an ancient name of the city
of Rai (q. v.), 30 n 1.
Arsalān Khān, one of the Shamsīyah
Amīrs, 130, 131.
Arsalān Shāh, Sulān, ibn Mas‘ūd ibn
Sayyidu-s-Salāīn Ibrāhīm Ghazna­wī, 55 and n 4, 56 and n 1.
Arsar Khān, one of the Amīrs of
Sulān Mu‘izzu-d-Dīn Kaiqubād,
the grandson of Sulān Ghiyāu-d-
Dīn Balban, 226 n 1.
Arslān Kātibī, Amīr, an eminent poet
of the reign of Sulān Jalālu-d-
Dīn Khiljī, 245.
Artagīn, a general of Sulān Maudūd
Ghaznawī, 47.
Artaulī, township, 386 and n 6.
‘Arūs-i-Jahān, town, 379 n 2.
‘Arūẓ, a term of Prosody,—explana­tion of, 606 n 4.
Aryal, a place, 415 n 4.
Arzan, the smaller millet, 465 n 6.
Arhan, desert of, between Bushire
and Shīrāz, 572 and n 1.
Asad Khān Lodī,—of the Amīrs of
Maḥmūd Shāh, the grandson of
Fīroz Shāh, 364.
Asad bin Sāmān, founder of the
Sāmānī dynasty, the princes of
Khurāsān, 14 n 1.
As‘adak Allāh, 412 and n 3.
Asadu-d-Dīn ibn Yaghrash Khān,
called Malik Khamūsh,—uncle's son
of Sulān ‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 283.
Asad ‘Ullah, or the Lion of God,
a name of ‘Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib, 93 n
4, 150.
Āṣaf, Wazīr of Solomon, King of the
Jews, 206 n.
Asamabad, town of, 21 n 4.
Āāru-l-Bilād, the,—of al-Qazwīnī,
n 4.
Asāwal, town in Gujarāt, 357 n 4, 361.
‘Afīr, a flower, 173 n 3.
Aṣghar, Governor of Dihlī under Sul­ān Sikandar Lodī, 418.