Gabriel, the Angel, 58 and n 2, 93,
106 n 5, 111 n, 151 n 6, 374 n 5,
614.
Gajpatis, or “the Lords of Elephants,”
title of the Lion Dynasty of Jājnagar, 125 n 3.
Gakkhars, the,—a tribe of the
Hindūs, probably the same tribe
as the Khūkhars, 67 and n 3.
Gandaba, fortress of, 28 n 4, 29 n.
Called also Kandama.
Gandak river, the,—in the Gorakhpūr District, 409 n 5.
Ganes, Rāi,—or
Ganesh, Rāi, the Rājā of Patiālī, contemporary of Sulān Sikandar Lodī,
413 and n 8, 419.
Ganges, the, 70 n 1, 71 n 2, 81, 82
n 1, 84 and n, 125 n 1, 130, 132 n 3,
185, 218 and n 3, 221 n 3, 231, 241,
312, 343, 356, 358 n 3, 360 and n 3,
363, 364, 377, 379, 380, 384 and
n 2, 396, 402, 404, 406 and n 10,
408 and n 5, 415 n 7, 416 and n 3,
459, 463, 464, 472, 541, 546.
Ganj-Bakhsh, surname of Shaikh
Aḥmad Khaṭṭu, contemporary of
Sulān Aḥmad Gujrātī, 357 n 3.
Ganj-i-Shakkar, Shaikh Farīdu-d-Dīn
Mas‘ūd, a famous Muḥammadan
Saint of Hindūstān, 132 and n 6,
133 n, 135 n, 233, 362 n 2, 416
n 13.
Garcin de Tassy, Rhétorique et Prosodie des lanques de l'Orient Musulman, 428 n 2, 605 nn 8 and 9, 606
n 2, 607 n 4, 608 n 3.
Gardaiz, a district lying between
Ghazna and Hindūstān, 66 n 1.
Called also Kardīz.
Garha-Katanka, name of a country
north of the Dakhan, 433 n 3.
Garhī, a narrow pass separating the
countries of Bihār and Bangāla,
457 and n 5.
Garmsīr, a province of Khurāsān,
48, 65 and n 1, 81, 86, 573.
Garshasp, Shāh, of the first dynasty
of Persian Kings, 84 and n 2, 85.
Gaster's translation of the “Sword
of Moses,” 141 n 4.
Gate of Paradise, a narrow opening
in a wall near the shrine of Shaikh
Farīdu-d-Dīn Ganj-i-Shakkar at
Pākpattan, 362 n 2.
Gatilā, Sanskrit name of the Indian
Spikenard or nard, 374 n.
Gaṭwārās, the,—a tribe of the Jāts,
122 n 1.
Gaur, old capital of Bengal, 82
nn 3 and 4, 83 and n 2, 458.
Name changed to Jannatābād by
Humāyūn.
Gauria. See under Muḥammad Khān
Gauria and also Khiẓr Khān Gauria.
Gaus Aḥmad, of Guzarate, 357 n 4.
Same as Sulān Aḥmad Shāh, the
ruler of Gujarāt.
Gawārs, the,—a race of gypsies in
India, 312 and n 7.
Gāwīn, village of,—on the banks of
the Jumnā, 327 n 5.
Gayômarth, the Adam of the Persians,
280 n 3.
Gaz, a measure of length, three kinds
[of, 330 n 8.
Gaz, tenth son of Japhet, son of Noah,
61 n 5.
Gazetteer of the Countries on the North-
West of India, Thornton's, 567 nn
1 and 9.
Gelaleddin, 91 n 2, for Jalālu-d-Dīn
Mangburnī (q. v.).
Gemini, the, 39.
Genesis, Book of, 144 n 2, 154 n 2,
182 n 1, 302 n 2, 394 n 5.
Geo, one of the heroes of the Shāh-
nāmah, 116 n 5.
Geography of Ancient India, Cunningham's. See under Ancient Geo-
graphy of India.
Gersiwāz, one of the attendants of
Afrāsiyāb, in the Shāh-nāmah of
Firdausī, 180 n 2.
Gesenius, Thesaurus of the Hebrew
Language, 104 n 2, 394 n 5.
Ghaggar river, the, 326 n. See also
the next.
Ghaghar river, called also the Gogra
and Ghāgra (q. v.), 222 n 3, 327,
438. See also the Ghaggar.
Ghāgra river, the, 135 n, 223 n. See
under the Ghaghar.
Ghakkars, the,—a Hindū tribe, 491,
498, 499, 500.
Ghālib Khān, Governor of Sāmāna
under the Tughlaq Shāhī dynasty,
338, 352, 360.
Ghalla-i-jawārī, the smaller millet,
[465 n 6.
Ghānim ibn ‘Ulwān, one of the three
chief lords of Shaddād ibn ‘Ād,
262 n.
Gharī Jū, village of, 503 n 5. Called
also Gharī Khū (q. v.).
Gharī Khū, village of, on the bank of
the river Behat, 503 and n 5.
Gharjistān, a country between Herāt,
Ghor and Ghaznīn, 13 n 1, 22 n 2,
63 n 1. Called also Gharshistān.
Gharshistān, 22 n 2. See under
Gharjistān.
Ghāt-i-Sākūn, name of a place, 283
n 5. Called also Badra-i-Sakūn.
Ghaur, a province lying between
Herāt and Gharjistān, 43 and n 4.
See also under Ghūr and Ghor.
Ghauu-l-‘Ālam Ḥaẓrat Shaikh
Bahāu-d-Dīn Zakariyāī, the Multānī, 133 and n 2. See under
Bahāu-d-Dīn Zakariyāī.
Al-Ghāyatu fi-l-Fiqh of Qāẓī Baiẓāwī,
[6 n 4.
Ghazal, ode, 612 and n 2.
Ghāzī Khān, son of Daulat Khān
Lodī, one of the Amīrs of Sulān
Ibrāhīm Lodī, 435 n 9, 436, 437,
438 and n 5.
Ghāzī Khān Sūr, one of the Amīrs of
the Sūr dynasty of Afghāns, 549,
550, 553, 558, 597, 598.
Ghāzī Maḥallī, one of the confidential
servants of Islem Shāh Sūr, 487,
488.
Ghāzī Malik, one of the Amīrs of
Sulān ‘Alān-d-Dīn Khiljī, succeeds
to the throne of Dihlī under the
style of Sulān Ghiyāu-d-Dīn
Tughlaq Shāh, 291, 292, 293, 294
and n 4, 295, 296 and n 3. See
Ghiyāu-d-Dīn Tughlaq Shāh and
also Tughlaq Khān.
Ghāzī, one who fights in the cause of
Islām, 356 n 4.
Ghāzīs, the, 18. See under Ghāzī.
Ghāzīu-l-Mulk, Malik Chaman of
Badāon, one of the Amīrs of
Muḥammad Shāh of the Saiyyid
dynasty of Dihlī, 396 and n 1,
398.
Ghazna. See under Ghaznīn.
Ghaznavide dynasty, the. See under
the Ghaznivide dynasty.
Ghaznī, House of, 13 n 1. See under
the Ghaznivide dynasty.
Ghaznī, town of, 13 n 1. See under
Ghaznīn.
Ghaznīn, 14 nn 1, 2 and 3, 15 and n
and nn 1 and 2, 16 and nn 1, 2 and
3, 17, 19, 21, 22 and n 2, 23, 25 and
n 4, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 34
and nn 4 and 5, 35 and n 1, 36, 37,
43, 44, 45 and n 2, 46 and n 1, 47,
48, 49, 50 and n 1, 51, 52, 53 n, 56,
60 and n 2, 61, 62 and n 3, 63, 64,
65, 66 and n 1, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72
and n 2, 74 n 1, 77 n 1, 78 and n 3,
79, 80, 81, 88 n 1, 89, 90, 167 n 3,
187, 256, 280, 312, 328, 464 and n 5,
567, 579, 580, 587. See Ghaznī and
Ghazna.
Ghaznivide dynasty, the,—founded
by Nāṣiru-d-Dīn Sabuktigīn, 13
n 1, 14, 62 and n 4, 63, 64 and
n 1.
Gheias-ood-Deen, grandson of Sulān
Fīroz Shāh Tughlaq, 338 n 1.
See under Ghiyāu-d-Dīn Tughlaq
Shāh II.
Ghiba, unusual use of the word by
Badāonī, 508 n 3, 543 n 4.
Ghilz'ai Afghāns, the, 542, 544, 546.
Ghīās Vazīr, Khwāja,—Salmān Sāwajī's Qaṣīdah in his honour, 605.
Ghiyāī Amīrs, the,—of Sulān
Ghiyāu-d-Dīn Balban, 223, 224,
231, 232, 233.
Ghiyāpūr, commonly known as
[Mughulpūr, 236.
Ghiyāu-d-Dīn Abu-l-Fatḥ Muḥammad ibn Sām Ghorī, Sulān of Ghor
and Ghaznīn, 62, 63 and n 1, 64
and nn 2 and 3, 65, 68, 71, 73 and
n 1, 77 and n 1.
Ghiyāu-d-Dīn Balban, Sulān, of the
Slave dynasty of Dihlī, 97, 121 and
n 7, 124 and n 4, 126, 127, 135,
183, 184 and nn 1 and 4, 186, 187,
189 n 1, 219, 220 n 2, 221 and n 1,
222, 223, 224, 227, 228, 231, 232,
233. Before his accession he was
called Ulugh Khān (q. v.).
Ghiyāu-d-Dīn Ḥasan Chishtī, father
of the famous saint Khwājā Mu‘īnu-d-Dīn Chishtī, 70 n 2.
Ghiyāu-d-Dīn ‘Iwaz, the Khalj,
Sulān of Lakhnautī and the last
of the Mu‘izzī Sulāns (q. v.), 86,
87 and n 4. See also the next and
under Ḥusāmu-d-Dīn ‘Iwaz.
Ghiyāu-d-Dīn Khiljī, Sulān, 91.
Same as the above.
Ghiyāu-d-Dīn Maḥmūd, son of
Ghiyāu-d-Dīn Muḥammad Sām
Ghūrī, Sulān of Ghūr and Ghaznīn,
77 and n 1.
Ghiyāu-d-Dīn, son of Sulān Maḥmūd
Khiljī of Mālwā, 399.
Ghiyāu-d-Dīn Maḥmūd Shāh, son of
Sulān Muḥammad Tughlaq Shāh,
324.
Ghiyāu-d-Dīn Muḥammad, Ghorī,
Sulān. See under Ghiyāu-d-Dīn
Abu-l-Fatḥ.
Ghiyāu-d-Dīn Muḥammad, the Makhdūmzāda-i-Baghdādī, a prince of the
House of ‘Abbās, the Khalīfs of
Baghdād, 311 and n 4.