Sakkar, fortress of, 422.
Sakpat, for the town of Sakīṭ (q. v.),
410 n 4.
Saktī, a female deity, 20 n 5.
Sāl wood, 599 and n 13.
Sāl Mastān, for Shāl-o-Mastāng, two
villages near Quetta, 567 n 9.
Sāl Wahsanān, for Shāl-o-Mastāng,
two villages near Quetta, 567 n 9.
Salāmān and Absāl, Story of, one of
the poetical works of Maulānā
‘Abdu-r-Raḥmān Jāmī, 272 n 1.
Salāīn-i-ḥaqīqī, true kings, i.e., the
prophets, 143 n 1.
Salāīn-i-majāzī, so-called kings, i.e.,
the kings of the earth, 143 and n 1.
Sālbāhan, the Rājā of Patna, one of
the contemporaries of Sulān Sikan-
dar Lodī, 416.
Ṣaldī, a Mughul commander, attacks
Hindūstān in the reign of Sulān
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 249 and n 5.
Sale's Koran, Preliminary Discourse,
21 n 1, 157 n 2, 499 n 5.
Salīm Chishtī of Fatḥpūr, Shaikh, the
famous saint, 488, 508, 535, 600.
Salīm Shāh, son of Shīr Shāh, of the
Afghān Sūr dynasty of Dihlī, 447,
490 and n 4, 494, 495, 497, 500,
502, 525, 526, 527, 588. See under
Islem Shāh.
Sālim of Tabarhindah, Saiyyid, one
of the Amīrs of Khiẓr Khān of the
Saiyyid dynasty of Dihlī, 388 and
nn 1 and 2.
Salīma, same as the Sarsutī, a tribu-
tary of the Sutlej, 330 and nn 4
and 7.
Sālimpūr, village of, on the south
bank of the Gandak, 409 n 5.
Saljūqīyah dynasty of Khurāsān and
Māwarān-n-Nahr, 35 nn 1 and 3,
38 n 3, 42 n 3, 51 n 2, 55 n 3, 61
n 5. See also the next.
Saljūqs, the, 33 n 1, 42 n 1, 45 and
n 2, 51, 167 n 3. See the above.
Salm, one of the sons of Farīdūn, of
the ancient kings of Persia, 435
and n 2.
Salmān al-Fārsī, called in Persian
Rūzbih, one of the Companions,
572 and n 1.
Salmān Sāwajī, a famous poet, pane-
gyrist of Amīr Shaikh Ḥasan and
his son Sulān Awais Jalāyer, 571
n 9, 605, 633 and n 1.
Salt Range, the, 19 n 4, 128 n 3.
Sālū, Shāh Muḥammad Khān, one of
the Amīrs of Humāyūn, 618 and
n 7, 619.
Sām, one of the heroes of the Shāh-
nāma, 72, 178 n 2.
Sām Mīrzā, brother of Shāh Ṭahmāsp
of Persia, 453 and n 8, 455.
Samak, the fish which bears the
Earth, 152 and n 2.
Sāmān, ancestor of the Sāmānī Kings
of Khurāsān, 72.
Sāmāna, town of, 132, 186, 221, 243,
305, 310, 328, 330, 334, 338, 342,
343, 352, 355, 360, 362, 364, 365
and n 6, 378, 382, 390, 391, 392,
396, 398, 399, 438, 595.
Sāmānīs, the, a dynasty of Kings
in Khurāsān and Māwarāu-n-Nahr,
13 n 1, 14 n 1, 16 n 2.
Samar, the Mughūl, one of the gene-
rals of Chingīz Khān, 188 nn 1
and 2.
Samarqand, town of, 6 n 3, 27 n 1,
59 n 1, 159 n, 310, 359, 443, 570 n 7.
Samarqandī, author of the Sharḥ-i-
Ṣaḥā'if on Metaphysics, 427 n 1.
Sāmarrā, also called Surra-man-raā,
a town in ‘Irāq on the Eastern
bank of the Tigris, 59 n 1, 571 n 2.
Samā‘u-d-Dīn, a protégé of Muḥam-
mad Shāh, son of Sulān Fīroz
Shāh, 338.
Sāmā‘u-d-Dīn Kanbawī,—or
Sāmā‘u-d-Dīn Kanbū of Dihlī, Shaikh,
one of the greatest of the ‘Ulama
Shaikhs, contemporary of Sulān
Sikandar Lodī, 411 and n 9, 430.
Samā‘u-d-Dīn Qutlugh Khān the
Vazīr, one of the Amīrs of Sulān
Ḥusain Sharqī of Jaunpūr, 406.
Sambal. See under Sambhal.
Sambalaka, the town of Sambhal as
called by Ptolemy, 364 n 4.
Sambast, town of, 358 n 6.
Sambhal, district and town of, called
also Sambal, Sanbal and Sanbhal,
335 and n 8, 351, 364, 375, 395,
396, 406, 415, 418, 419, 426, 431 n
4, 435 and n 6, 443, 444, 451, 495,
525, 545, 547, 548, 590 n 5, 597,
598, 604.
Samīr, Rāi, Governor of Itāwa, con-
temporary of Khiẓr Khān of the
dynasty of the Saiyyids, 380 n 5.
Sāmirah, otherwise known as Surra-
man-ra'ā or Sāmarrā, in ‘Irāq, 571
and n 2.
Samnān, town of, 571 n 9.
Sāmothala, a place twelve krohs from
Lahore, 349
Samundar, name of the Bang Matī
when it enters Hindustān, 84 n.
Samvat era of Vikramādityā, 95 and
n 5.
Ṣan‘ā’, capital of Yaman in Arabia,
262 n.
Sanāī, Ḥakīm,—the celebrated poet
of Ghaznī, 35 n 1, 56, 57.
Sanām or Sannām, town of, 138 n 1,
236, 310, 330 n 7, 438.
Sanbal, town of, 375. See Sambhal.
Sanbal, Sarkār of, 495.
Sanbal, a tribe of the Afghāns, 500.
Sanbhal. See under the town of
Sambhal.
Sanbūz hills, the Kumāon hills, 186
n 1.
Sanchī inscription, the, 18 n 1.
Sandal wood, notes on, 484 and n 1,
627 and n 2.
Sandīla, district of, 349.
Sang Surākh, on the route between
Ghaznīn and the Panjāb, 78 and
n 3.
Sanīr, Rāi, of Baitālī, contemporary
of the Fīrūz Shāhī dynasty, 360
n 3.
Sānkā, Rānā, one of the Amīrs of the
Lodī dynasty, 444, 445, 446, 452,
470.
Sankāpūr, for the town of Shikārpūr,
487 and n 2.
Sānkot, for the fortress of Siālkoṭ, 49
and n 1.
Sannām or Sanām, town of, 138 n 1,
236, 310, 330 n 7, 438.
aqīf, called also Qassī, founder of
the Arab tribe of aqīf, 12 n 1.
aqīf, a tribe of the Arabs, 12 n 1,
28 n 1.
Saqirlā or Siqla, a silken stuff bro-
caded with gold, 543 and n 3.
Sar, Rāi, Governor of Chandāwar,
contemporary of Khiẓr Khān of
the dynasty of the Sayyids, 377.
Saracens, the, 635 n 6.
Sarakhs, a city of Khurāsān, also
called Sarkhas, 43 and nn 1, 2 and
3, 71.
Sāran, town of, 406 and n 4, 417.
Sārang Khān, the ruler of Dīpālpūr,
one of the Maliks of the Fīrūz
Shāhī dynasty, 349, 352, 353, 355,
358, 362, 380 and n 4.
Sārang Khān, one of the Afghān
Amīrs of Bābar, 444.
Sārangpūr, town of, 454.
Sarastu, township of, in the neigh-
bourhood of Sambhal, 525.
Saraswatī, the, 330 n 7. See under
the Sarsutī river.
Sardar, town of, 326 n 2.
Sardārs in front of the throne, 497.
Sāregh Kotwāl, an officer of Sulān
Maḥmūd of Ghaznīn, 22.
Sargdawārī, a ford on the Ganges,
377. See also under Sarkdawārī.
Sārī,—or
Sāriyah, a town of Ṭabaristān, 36
and n 3.
Sarjū river, also called the Sarū (q. v.),
221 n 3, 222 n 3, 223 n.
Sarkār of Allahabad, 416 n 3.
Sarkār of Hiṣṣār Fīroza, 439.
Sarkār of Qanauj, 410 n 4, 538.
Sarkār of Sahār, 410 n 4.
Sarkār of Sanbal, 495.
Sarkārs of Hindūstān, 495, 496.