Races of the North-Western Provinces
of India, Elliott's, 122 n 1, 312 n 7,
384 n 3, 408 n 1, 415 n.
Radah, for Roh, a name of Afghānis-
tān, 466 n 5, 493 n 6.
Radhanpūr, a city of Gujerāt, 28 n 2,
71 n 3.
Radīf, in Persian prosody the name
given to a syllable or word follow-
ing the rhyme, 141 n 3.
Radīf, in Prosody a letter of prolonga-
tion before the rawī, 607 and n 4.
Rafī‘u-d-Dīn Ṣafawī of Ij, Mīr Saiy-
yid, Haẓrat-i-Muqaddas, contem-
porary of Sulān Sikandar Lodī,
445, 476 and n 5, 479, 513, 514.
Rāfiẓī, or heretic, a term applied to
any of the Shī‘ah sects, 156 n 1,
604 and n 5, 626 n 6.
Rafẓ, heresy, 626 and n 6.
Rahābe, a canal or aqueduct, 459
n 5.
Rahā'e, for Rahābe, a canal, 459
n 5.
Rahab river, the, 131 and n 2, 231,
251, 377, 379, 409.
Raḥīm Dād, Khwāja, one of the Amīrs
of the Lodī dynasty, 445 and n 5.
Raḥmān, Sūratu-r—, a chapter of the
Qur‘ān, 218 n 2.
Raḥmatu-llāhi, a term applied to a
weaver, 527, 528 n 1.
Raḥmatu-llāhi Iqbāl Khān, one of the
Amīrs of Islem Shāh of the Afghān
Sūr dynasty, 527.
Rāhū, a kind of flower, 142 n 3.
Rābu, a Hindū mythological monster
and in Astronomy the ascending
node, 163 n 2.
Rai, the ancient Rhages, a district
and town of Persian ‘Irāq, 30 and
n 1, 35, 73 n 1.
Rāi-i-Rāiyān, title of Randhol, the
uncle of Khusrū Khān Barāwar-
bacha, 290.
Rāi of Bārānasī, the contemporary of
Sulān Fīroz Shāh Tughlaq, 329.
Rāi of Dholpūr, the contemporary of
the Lodīs, 410, 419.
Rāi of Gwāliār, the contemporary of
the Saiyyids, 381, 384, 398.
Rāis of Jājnagar, the, 329 n 6.
Rāi of Satgaṛh, the contemporary of
Sulān Fīroz Shāh, 329 and n 5.
Rāi of Serinagar, for Rāi Sīr (q. v.),
360 n 3.
Rāi of Telinga, the contemporary of
Sulān Qubu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 286.
Rāi Bhīm, the chief of Jammoo, con-
temporary of Mubārak Shāh of the
Saiyyid dynasty, 383 and n 3.
Rāi Fīroz of Tilaundī, contemporary
of Mubārak Shāh of the Saiyyid
dynasty, 382 and nn 1 and 2, 390.
Rāi Jai Chand, Governor of Qanauj,
contemporary of Sulān Shihābu-d-
Dīn Ghūrī, 70.
Rāi Jaljīn Bhatī, Governor of the fort
of Bhaṭ at the time of Tīmūr's in-
vasion, 355 and n 4.
Rāi Karan of Gujerāt, contemporary
of Sulān ‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khīljī, 255,
256.
Rāi Lakhmaniya, Lakhmia or Lak-
minīa, the ruler of Nadīyā, con-
temporary of Sulān Qubu-d-Dīn
Aibak, 82 and n 5, 83 n 1.
Rāi Pathūrā, Governor of Ajmīr, con-
temporary of Sulān Mu‘izzu-d-Dīn
Ghūrī, 69, 70. See also Rāi Pithora.
Rāi Pertāb, one of the Amīrs of the
Saiyyid dynasty, 401 n 2.
Rāi Pithora, 257 and n 3. See under
Rāi Pathūrā.
Rāi Sanīr, 360 n 3. See Rāi Sīr.
Rāi Sar, the Governor of Chandāwar,
contemporary of Khiẓr Khān of the
Saiyyid dynasty, 377.
Rāi Sen, contemporary of Shīr Shāh,
475.
Rāi Sīr, the ruler of Baitālī, contem-
porary of the Fīrūz Shāhī dynasty,
360 and n 3.
Rāi Unar, contemporary of Sulān
Fīroz Shāh, 332 n 6.
Rāi Vikramājīt of Ujain, 95.
Raiseen, for Rāsain or the two towns
of Rās, 327 n 1.
Rājā of Bheerbhoom, 329 n 9.
Rājā of Dangaya (Bundelkhand), the
contemporary of Muḥammad Shāh
of the Mughul dynasty, 25 n 5.
Rājā of Gwāliār, the contemporary
of the Lodīs, 419, 432.
Rājā of Jaisalmīr, the contemporary
of Humāyūn, 562.
Rājās of Jamū, 19 n 2.
Rājā of Kadba (? Garha-Katanka),
the contemporary of Sulān Ibrā-
hīm Lodī, 433 n 3.
Rājā of Mandrāyal, the contemporary
of Sulān Sikandar Lodī, 420.
Rājā of Nagarkoṭ, the contemporary
of Sulān Fīroz Shāh Tughlaq, 331.
Rājā of Qanauj, the contemporary of
Sulān Maḥmūd of Ghaznīn, 26.
Rājā of Rohtās, the contemporary of
Shīr Shāh, 457.
Rājā of Thatta, the contemporary of
Sulān Buhlūl Lodī, 408.
Rājā Dāhir, contemporary of Muḥam-
mad Qāsim, the conqueror of Sind,
12 n 2, 13 n.
Rājā Kansa, of Mathra, the enemy of
Krishna, 24 n 6.
Rājā-Taranginī, an historical work in
Sanskrit, 8 n 3, 18 n 1.
Rajab, Malik, the Governor of Depāl-
pūr under the Saiyyid dynasty, 383
n 11.
Rajab Nādira, Malik, the Governor of
Multān under the Saiyyid dynasty,
387.
Rāj Gaṛ, a town on the banks of the
Ganges, 404.
Rajīwa, a canal leading from the
Jumna to Hissār, 325 n 3, 326 n.
Rājputāna, 69 n 2, 298 n 7, 379 n 1,
419 n 3.
Rājpūts, the, 13 n, 365 n 8, 382 n 4,
384 n 3, 397 n 1, 414 n 13.
Rājū, Malik, one of the Amīrs of the
Fīrūz Shāhī dynasty, 349.
Rājūrī, town of, 500.
Rakat Chandan, the red Sandal, 484
n 1.
Rām, a Rājā of Hindūstān, contem-
porary of Sulān Mas‘ūd ibn Maḥ-
mūd Ghaznawī, 37.
Rām Chand, the ruler of Bhatta,
contemporary of the Afghān Sūr
dynasty of Dihlī, 553, 554.
Rām Chandra, the Rājā of Deogarh,
271 n 6. Same as Rām Deo
(q. v.).
Rām Deo, Rāi of Deogīr, contem-
porary of Sulān ‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī,
237, 247 n, 251 n 7, 256, 271 n 6,
283. See the above.
Ramal-i-muamman, a kind of proso-
dial metre, 607 n.
Rāmāyana, the, 8 n 2.
Ramghar, a fortress in the province
of Agra, 70 n 4.
Rana, village of, 364 n 7.
Rānā, the Governor of Amarkoṭ, con-
temporary of Humāyūn, 566.
Rānā Sānkā, one of the Amīrs of the
Lodī dynasty, 444, 445, 446, 452,
470.
Randhol, Rāi-i-Rāiyān, the uncle of
Khusrū Khān Barāwar, the favour-
ite of Sulān Qubu-d-Dīn Khiljī,
289, 290.
Rang, a cluster of globular bells, 621
n 2.
Ranking's Elements of Arabic and
Persian Prosody, 607 n.
Rantanbhor,—or
Rantanbhūr, fortress of, in the pro-
vince of Ajmīr, 92 and n 4, 120
and n 4, 129, 236, 257 and nn 1,
3 and 7, 258, 260, 261, 262, 410,
425, 475, 479, 486, 526, 597.
Ranthanbhūr, fortress of, 92 and n 4.
Same as the above (q. v.).
Rānūn the Black, a slave of Sidh Pāl
(q. v.), 395.
Rāo Khiljī, Governor of the fort of
Bhaṭ at the time of Tīmūr's inva-
sion, 355 and n 4.
Rāo Zorāwar Singh, also known as
Rāpar Sen, founder of the town of
Rāparī, 377 n 5.
Rāpar Sen, 377 n 5. See the above.
Rāparī,—or
Rāprī, district and town of, 377 and
nn 4 and 5, 387, 404, 407, 413, 430.
Raqīb, name of the third arrow in
the game of maisir, 369 n 1.
Raqqāṣ-i-falak, or the dancer of the
sky, a name of the planet Venus,
138 n 3.
Rās, town of, 326 n, 327 and n 1.
Rāsain, the two towns of Rās, 326 n
327 n 1.
Rashīd Vazīr, Khwāja, minister of
the King of Khurāsān, 605.
Rashīdkoṭ, fortress of, in the northern
hill-range of the Panjāb, 498.