Shamsu-d-Dīn Kaikāūs, son of
Mu‘izzu-d-Dīn Kaiqubād, Sulān of
the Shamsīyah dynasty, 227, 229,
230 and n 1.
Shamsu-d-Dīn of Lakhnautī, Sulān,
309, 324, 328. See under Ilyās
Ḥājī.
Shamsu-d-Dīn of Mārhira, Qāẓī, one
of the Qāẓīs of the Shamsīyah
Sulāns, 123 and n 2
Shamsu-d-Dīn Muḥammad Atka
Khān, son of Mīr Yār Muḥammad
of Ghaznī, called the A‘am Khān,
one of the Amīrs of Humāyūn,
464 and n 5, 568 and n 6.
Shamsu-d-Dīn Muḥammad Sām Ghūrī,
title of Sulān Ghiyāu-d-Dīn Ghūrī
before his accession, 65 n 2.
Shamsu-d-Dīn Suleimān, son of Malik
Marwān, one of the Maliks of
Sulān Fīroz Shāh, 335 n 4.
Shamsu-l-Mulk, one of the Maliks
of Mubārak Shāh of the Saiyyid
dynasty, 390, 392.
Shaqā'iqu-n-Nu‘mān, a red flower, 142
n 3.
Shar‘, ash, the sacred canon of the
Qur'ān, 4 n 1.
Sharaf, a poet, 68.
Sharaf of Baiāna. See under Sulān
Sharf.
Sharafu-d-Dīn Munīrī, Qubu-l-
Mashāikhi-l-‘Iām, a famous saint,
82 n 1, 416 and n 13.
Sharafu-d-Dīn Muṣliḥ ibn ‘Abdu-llāh
as-Sa‘dī, Shaikh, 187 n 2. The
famous Shaikh Sa‘dī of Shīrāz.
Sharafu-l-Mulk Ash‘arī, one of the
Amīrs of the Shamsīyah Sulāns,
125.
Shārān, town of, 406 n 4.
Sharbatdār, preparer of beverages,
[452.
Sharf. See under Sharaf.
Sharḥain-i-Miftāḥ, two commentaries
on the Miftāḥu-l-‘Ulūm, 428 n 2.
Sharḥ-i-Manūma of Ḥājī Mulla Hādī
Sabzwārī, 181 n 2.
Sharḥ-i-Nahju-l-Balāghat of ‘Abdu-l-
Ḥamīd bin Abi-l-Ḥadīd al-Mu‘ta-
zilī, 458 n 3.
Sharḥ-i-Ṣaḥāif, a treatise on Meta-
physics, 427 and n 1.
Sharḥ-i-Shamsīyah, a treatise on logic,
427 and n 1.
Sharḥu-l-Masābiḥ wa-l-Manāhij, one
of the works of Qāẓī Baiẓāwī, 6 n 4.
Sharīf, Mīr Saiyyid, a well-known
author, 560.
Sharq, Sulān, Governor of Baiāna,
son of Sulān Aḥmad Jilwānī the
First, 414 and nn 6, 11 and 12.
Sharqī, Sulān Ibrāhīm Shāh of
Jaunpūr, 386 and nn 2 and 3, 387
and n 4, 403.
Sharqī dynasty of Jaunpūr, 409 and
n 8, 413.
Shaṣt galla, surname of the poet
Manūchihrī Dāmaghānī, 46 n 4.
Shatladar, name of the Sutlej in
Sanskrit, 23 n 3.
Shaula, name of the one of the mansions
of the moon, 115 n 3.
Shāyista Khān, son of Qurra Qumār,
one of the courtiers of Sulān
Qubu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 291, 293, 295
and n 3.
Shāyista Khān, title of Fīroz Khān
ibn Yaghrash the Khiljī, afterwards
Sulān Jalālu-d-Dīn Khiljī (q. v),
226, 227, 228, 229, 230 and n 1.
Shehr-i-Sabz, in Bokhārā, 570 n 7.
Shekel, a weight and a coin of the
Hebrews, 25 n 1.
Sher Khān, one of the Amīrs of
Sulān Mu‘izzu-d-Dīn Kaiqubād of
the Balbanī dynasty, 226 and n 1.
Sher Khān, one of the Maliks of
Sulān Shamsu-d-Dīn Iyal-timish,
130, 186, 187.
Sher Khān, son of Islem Shāh of the
Afghān Sūr dynasty, 534.
Sher Shāh, the first of the Afghān
Sūr dynasty of Dihli, 25 n 5, 436.
See under Shīr Shāh.
Sherpūr, town of, 82 n 1, 93 n.
Sherring's Hindū Tribes and Castes,
312 n 7, 384 n 3, 433 n 4, 557 n 9.
Sherzād ibn Sulān Mas‘ūd ibn
Ibrāhīm Ghaznawī, Sulān of the
Ghaznivide dynasty, 55 and n 2.
Shī‘ahs, the, 3 n 6, 22 n 3, 59 n 4,
156 n 1, 157 n, 420 n 8, 571 and
n 2, 572 and n 5, 576 n 5, 577 n,
604 n 5, 625 and n 3, 626 nn 4 and
6, 636.
Shibla, a village in the dependencies
of Osrūshua in Transoxiana, 59 n 1.
Shiblī, a famous Muḥammadan Saint,
59 and n 1.
Shihāb, Maulānā. See under Shihā-
bu-d-Dīn the Enigmatist.
Shihāb, Mīr, one of the Amīrs of
Humāyūn, 598 n 5.
Shihāb Khān. See Shihāb Nāhir.
Shihāb Muhamra Badāonī, for
Shihāb-i-Mutmara, the poet, 99 and
n 2.
Shihāb Nāhir, Malik, one of the
Amīrs of the Fīrūz Shāhī dynasty,
351, 359.
Shihāb-i-Mutmara, Maulānā, one of
the poets of the reign of Sulān
Ruknu-d-Dīn ibn Shamsu-d-Dīn
Iyal-timish, 99 and n 2, 100 and
n 1, 103, 112, 271 and n 2.
Shihābu-d-Daulah Mas‘ūd, son of
Sulān Maḥmūd of Ghaznīn, 29, 33,
35. See under Sulān Mas‘ūd.
Shihābu-d-Daulah Maudūd, son of
Sulān Mas‘ūd Ghaznawī, 43 n 7.
See under Sulān Maudūd.
Shihābu-d-Dīn Abu-l-Muaffar Ghorī,
62, 63 and n 1, 64 and n 2, 65 and
n 2, 66, 70, 72, 133 n. See under
Sulān Mu‘izzu-d-Dīn Muḥammad
Sām.
Shihābu-d-Dīn Aḥmad Khān, one of
the Amīrs of Humāyūn, 598 and
n 5.
Shihābu-d-Dīn the Enigmatist, Mau-
lānā, a learned man in the time of
Bābar, 449 and nn 3 and 9, 450 and
n 1.
Shihābu-d-Dīn Ḥakīm Kirmānī Jaun-
pūrī, author of the Ṭabaqāt-i-
Maḥmūd Shāhī, 230.
Shihābu-d-Dīn ibn Jamālu-d-Dīn
Mutmara, known as Shihāb-i-Mut-
mara (q. v.).
Shihābu-d-Dīn Nīshāpūrī Bakhshī,
Mīr, one of the Amīrs of Humāyūn,
598 and n 5.
Shihābu-d-Dīn Sulān, Malik, one of
the Amīrs of Sulān Muḥammad
Tughlaq Shāh, 311.
Shihābu-d-Dīn ‘Umar, son of Sulān
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 268, 272, 273
and n 4, 274 n 1, 284.
Shihābu--āqib, a name of Maulānā
Shihābu-d-Dīn the Enigmatist
(q. v.), 450 n 1.
Shikārpūr, town of, 487 and n 2.
Shikebī, Maulānā, a poet of the time
of Humāyūn, 453 n 7.
Shiqqdārān, officers appointed to col-
lect revenue from provinces, 407
n 2.
Shīr Khān, son of Ḥasan Sūr, after-
wards Shīr Shāh, 456, 457, 458,
459, 460, 461, 462, 463, 464, 465,
466, 467, 468, 469, 470, 471 and
n 1, 472, 475, 521, 541. See also
under Shīr Shāh.
Shīr Shāh, the first of the Afghān
Sūr dynasty of Dihlī, 461 and
n 5, 472, 474, 475, 476, 477, 478,
479, 480, 481 n 5, 482, 483, 484,
490, 492, 495, 496, 500, 502, 504,
526, 527, 535 n 7, 538, 542, 563,
594. See the above. The name
is also written Sher Shāh.
Shīr-i-falak, the constellation Leo,
498 n 5.
Shīr-i-Khudā, the Lion of God, a
name of ‘Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib, 93 n 4.
Shīr mādar, foster-mother, 580 n 5.
Shīrāz, the city of, 6 n 4, 38 n 4,
187 and n 2, 572 n 1.
Shīrgaṛh, the new name of Qanauj,
472.
Shīrīn, the wife of Khusrū King
of Persia, 279 n 3.
Shīrīn wa Khusrū, a poem of Mīr
Khusrū, the famous poet of Dihlī,
269 n 5.
Shirk, polytheism, 183 n 2, 625 n 5.