Herb of grace, a name of rue from its
supposed efficacy in exorcism, 617
n 1.
Herbelot. See under D'Herbelot.
Herodotus, the Greek Historian, 23
n 1.
Heröopolis, Gulf of,—the modern
Gulf of Suez, 169 n 1.
Hesydrus, the,—the river Sutlej, 23
n 3.
Hidāyah-i-Fiqh, the, 428 and n 5.
Hidāyat, spiritual guidance, 507 and
n 5.
Hiddekel, the river Tigris as called
in the Bible, 394 n 5.
Ḥijāz, province of Arabia, 287 n 2,
508, 512.
Ḥikmatu-l-Ishrāq, Philosophia illuminationis, 181 n 2.
Ḥils, name of the fifth arrow in the
game of maisir, 369 n 1.
Himāchal, mountain of,—between the
country of Chīn and Hindūstān, 307
and n 3, 316. See the Himālaya.
Himālaya, the, 70 n 1. See also the
above.
Ḥimār Kachhan, Malik, 226. See
under Itimar Kachhan.
Ḥimār Surkha, Malik, 227. See
under Itimar Surkha.
Hīmūn Baqqāl, the Hindū General of
‘Adlī, 500 and n 11, 501, 537, 541,
548, 549, 551, 552, 553, 555, 592
n 9. Called also Humūn, Haimūn
and Haimūe.
Hind, 36 n 9, 70, 436, 591. See under
Hindūstn and India.
Hindāl, Mīrzā, 453, 458, 459, 462, 464,
465, 559, 560, 567 and n 10, 574,
578, 579, 580, 586, 587.
Hindāl Muḥammad Shāh, 587. Same
as Mīrzā Hindāl.
Hindaun, town of,—in the Jeypore
State, 395 n 3.
Hindawiya, town on the Narbadā,
517 n 9.
Hindīya or Handīya, a town on the
Narbadā, 517 and n 9, 521.
Hindū Beg Qūchīn, Amīru-l-Umarā,
one of the Amīrs of Humāyūn, 455,
457, 471.
Hindū Castes, Sherring's, 312 n 7.
See under Hindū Tribes and
Castes.
Hindū dynasties of Mālwa, 384 n 5.
Hindū Mythology, Dowson's Diction-
ary of, 163 n 2.
Hindū Tribes and Castes, Sherring's,
312 n 7, 384 n 3, 433 n 4, 557 n 9.
Hindūn, town in the Jeypore State,
395 n 3, 541, 553.
Hindūs, the, 19, 21 n 4, 22 and n 1,
24, 34, 76 n, 79 n 2, 95, 120, 122
n 1, 125 n 3, 163 n 2, 209, 235, 236,
256, 291, 302 n 2, 306 n 2, 309 n 1,
356, 359, 374, 384 n 5, 404, 432,
443, 476, 478 and n 7, 484 n 1, 522
n 5, 549, 564, 565, 635 n 6.
Hindūstān, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19,
20 and n 1, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29,
32, 36, 37, 42 n 2, 44, 47, 48, 51,
52 and n 1, 53, 56, 60, 61, 62, 63,
64, 66 n 1, 69, 70, 72 and n 4, 77,
78, 79, 81, 84 and n, 87, 88 n 1, 96,
98, 141, 187, 191, 195, 197, 205 n 2,
219, 232, 233, 236, 249, 250, 252,
254, 255, 272, 297, 305, 307, 310,
316, 321, 327, 330 n 8, 333, 343,
345, 351, 358, 359, 375, 377, 378,
384 n 3, 385, 420, 421, 427, 436,
443, 445, 448, 455, 456, 464, 466,
468, 474, 475, 477, 479, 480, 481,
482, 486, 489, 495, 496, 498, 499,
504, 507, 521, 522, 524, 527, 529,
533, 534, 539, 543, 547, 549, 559,
562, 584 n 3, 588, 591, 595, 596, 604,
611, 617, 618, 622, 624, 632, 637.
See under Hind.
Hindūstānī Amīrs, 444.
Hindūstānī models of poetry, 426 and
n 1.
Hindūstānī Muslims, 356.
Hindwān, town in the Jeypore State,
395 and n 3. Called also Hindūn.
Hishām ibn ‘Abdu-l-Malik, of the
Umayyad dynasty of Khalīfahs,
13 n 1.
Hishām ibn al-Kalbī, an Arab Historian, 74 n 2.
Ḥiṣār Fīrozah,—or
Ḥiṣār Fīrūzah, a fortress and town
founded by Fīroz Shāh Tughlaq,
325 n 3, 326 n, 327, 364, 410, 439,
466, 594, 596, 597. Called also
Hissār or Hissār Fīrozah.
Ḥiṣār-i-Nau, fort of, 186.
Hissār, town of, 37 n 2, 325 n 3, 326 n.
See under Ḥiṣār Fīrūzah.
Hissār Fīroza. See under Ḥiṣār
Fīrūza.
Histoire des Arabes, Caussin de Perceval, 12 n 1.
History of the Caliphs, Jarrett's, 15
n 4, 17 n 2, 18 n 1, 29 n 2, 571 n 2.
See under Tārīkhu-l-Khulafā.
History of Gujerat, Bayley's, 17 n 4,
71 n 3, 264 n 6, 313 n 5, 357 n 3,
452 n 6, 454 and nn 1 and 7, 455
n 1, 458 n 6.
History of India, Elphinstone's, 20
n 4. See under Elphinstone.
History of Kashmīr, 8. See under
Tārīkh-i-Kashmīr.
History of the Mahrattas, Grant Duff's,
265 n 4.
Hizabru-d-Dīn afar Khān, one of
the Maliks of Sulān ‘Alāu-d-Dīn
Khiljī, 247 n 2.
Hodal, township of, 547 and nn 4 and 5.
Honey, notes on, 148 n 4, 585 n 10,
586 n.
Hoshang, Sulān of Mālwa, otherwise
called Alp Khān, contemporary of
Mubārak Shāh of the Saiyyid dynasty, 363 n 2, 384 n 5, 385 n 3,
393, 394 and n 1.
Hoshangābād District, in the Central
Provinces, 517 n 9.
Hoshiārpūr, town, 380 n 2, 391 n 5.
House, People of the,—descendants
of the Prophet's family, 632 n 1.
Hūd ibn Khālīd, the prophet sent to
the tribe of ‘Ād, 263 n.
Ḥudūth, explanation of the term,
1 n 4, 2 n 1, 153 n 7.
Ḥudūth Dhātī, explanation of the
term, 2 n 1.
Ḥudūth Zamānī, explanation of the
term, 2 n 1.
Hughes, Dictionary of Islām, 2 n 5,
97 n 4, 113 n 1, 150 n 2, 151 n 6,
156 n 1, 157 n 2, 176 n, 183 n 2,
191 n 4, 200 n, 205 n 1, 216 n, 303
n 4, 320 n 4, 356 n 4, 368 n 1, 369 n 3,
372 n 2, 392 n 6, 420 n 8, 424 n 9,
445 n 6, 446 n 5, 459 n 2, 472 n 6,
480 n 5, 481 n 8, 485 nn 1 and
2, 488 nn 5 and 7, 510 n 4, 522 n 5,
571 n 1, 572 n 5, 601 n, 603 n and
n 2, 613 n, 622 n 3, 623 n 1, 636 n 2
Humā, a fabulous bird of good omen,
57 n 2, 58 n, 60 and n 3, 77, 177,
571 and n 8.
Humāyūn, Emperor of India, 82 n 3,
449 n 3, 454, 455, 456, 457, 458,
459, 460, 461 and n 3, 462, 463, 464,
465, 471, 472, 474, 530, 559, 560,
561, 562, 563, 564 and n 6, 565 n 1,
566 and n 13, 567, 568 and n 6, 569,
570, 571 and n 8, 572, 573 and n 1,
574, 575, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582
and n 7, 583 and n 3, 584 n 3, 585,
587, 588, 589, 591, 592, 593, 594
and n 6, 595 and n 8, 596, 597 n 5,
598, 600, 601 and n 9, 602 and n 2,
604, 606 n 3, 608 and n 5, 613, 618,
619, 622, 623, 626.
Humāyūn, name of a palace at Dihlī,
344, 345.
Humāyūn Khān, son of Muḥammad
Shāh, son of Sulān Fīroz Tughlaq,
343, 347. Succeeds to the throne
under the title of ‘Alān-d-Dīn
Sikandar Shāh.
Humūn Baqqāl, 500 and n 11, 501.
See under Hīmūn.
Hunter's Imperial Gazetteer of India,
82 n 1, 83 n 2, 89 n 4, 95 n 4, 121
n 8, 125 n 1, 134 n 1, 185 n 1, 256
n 4, 257 n 7, 265 nn 2 and 4, 266
n 4, 293 n 5, 299 nn 2 and 3, 311
n 3, 313 n 5, 325 n 3, 330 n 7, 346
n 5, 355 n 1, 360 n 3, 362 nn 1
and 2, 364 nn 2, 3 and 4, 365 n 8,
366 n 3, 377 nn 3, 5 and 6, 380 n 2,
382 n 4, 383 n 8, 384 n 5, 385 n 3,
386 nn 3 and 6, 389 n 2, 408 n 5,
409 n 5, 410 n 4, 419 n 3, 422 n 3,
423 n 5, 433 n 4, 437 n 8, 445 n 2,
454 n 6, 466 n 6, 486 n 6, 546 nn 3,
4 and 5, 547 n 5, 559 nn 5 and 7,
560 n 8, 598 n 10, 635 n 6.