Sīwistān, province of, 91, 249 n 7,
323. See under Sīstān.
Siyāhwān, fortress in the Karāchī
district of Sind, 560 and n 8.
Siyaru-l-‘Ārifīn of Shaikh Jamālī
Kanbawī of Dihlī, 430.
Siyūpūr, province of, 425 n 2.
Skeat's Etymological Dictionary of the
English Language, 159 n 2, 244 n 6,
298 n 5, 543 n 3.
Slane, De, Ibn Khallikān or Prolégo-
mènes d' Ibn Khaldūn, 6 n 3, 12
n 1, 30 n 1, 35 n 1, 38 n 3, 42 nn 1
and 3, 44 n 5, 51 n 2, 55 n 3, 59 n 1,
74 n 2, 149 n, 151 nn 4 and 6, 152
n 2, 157 n 1, 167 n 3, 181 n 2, 198
n 2, 244 n 6, 287 nn 1 and 2, 352
n 1, 481 n 6.
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and
Roman Antiquities, 19 n, 29 n 5, 76
n, 367 n 3.
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and
Roman Biography, 46 n 5, 332 n.
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and
Roman Geography, 23 n 1, 30 n 1,
35 n 2, 394 n 5.
Soane, the,—or the Son, a tributary
of the Ganges, 82 n 1.
Sobha Nath, or Lord of Beauty, name
of the idol of Somnāt, 28.
Soghdi, the, name of an ancient
people of Central Asia, 23 n 1.
Sohrāb, son of Rustam, the famous
hero of ancient Īrān, 499.
Solimān (Solomon), 148 n 1.
Solomon, King of Israel, 108, 112,
136, 148 and n 1, 205 and n 3,
206 n, 485, 505 n 6.
Solomon, ring of, possessed of magic-
al properties, 205 n 3, 505 n 6,
559 and n 2.
Soma, name of the moon in Sanskrit,
79 n 2.
Somagraha, lucky things, 79 n 2.
Somanāth,—or
Somanātha, south-west of the Penin-
sula of Gujarāt on the sea-shore,
17 n 4, 27 n 4. See also the next.
Somnāt,—or
Somnāth, in Gujarāt on the coast,
17 and n 4, 27 and n 4, 28 and n 4,
256. See Somanāth.
Son, the,—or the Soane, a tributary
of the Ganges, 82 n 1.
Sonhār, town of, 407 and n 6.
Sonīpat Bangar, district of Hindūstān,
122 n 1.
Sonnergong, same as Sunārgānw, 186
[and n 6.
Sonpat,—or
Sonpath, a city with a fortress north
of Dihlī, 21 n 4, 37 and n 3.
Sontheimer's Ibn Baiār, 146 n 6, 172
n 2, 173 n and nn 2 and 3, 182 nn
1 and 4, 484 n 1, 550 n 1.
Sorath, country of, 264 and n 6, 454
n 7, 455.
Soreth, peninsula of, 454 n 7. Same
as Sorath.
Sortes Virgilianœ, 412 n 1.
Sortilege, different methods of, 412
n 1.
Sot river, the, in Rohilkund, 464 n 4.
Southern India, 265 n 2.
Spider, story of a, 149 n.
Sprenger's Life of Muḥammad, 46 n 5.
Srāvana, a Hindū month, 27 n 4.
Stag, notes on the, 171 n 2.
Stambhatirth, the pool of Mahādeva
under the form of the pillar God,
256 n 4, 454 n 6.
Stateira, wife of Alexander the Great,
332 n.
Statistical Account of Bengal, Hunter's,
125 n 3, 299 n 2.
Stein, Dr., 384 n 1.
Steingass, Persian Dictionary, 142 n 3,
159 n 2, 312 n 7, 321 n 2, 466 n 7,
629 n 2.
Sthāneswara, the modern Thānesar,
293 n 5.
Sthānu, a name of Mahādeva, 293 n 5.
Strabo, the Greek geographer, 23 nn
1 and 3.
Ṣūbah of Agra, 410 n 4.
Subhān-Allah, to express surprise or
astonishment, 515 n 7.
Subḥatu-l-Abrār, one of the poetical
works of Maulānā ‘Abdu-r-Raḥmān
Jāmī, 272 n 1.
Ṣubḥ-i-Kāẕib, the false dawn, 115 n 3.
Subuktigīn, Nāṣirn-d-Dīn, ruler of
Kābul and Ghaznīn, 13 and n 1,
14 and nn 1 and 2, 15, 16 and n 1.
Suclāt, a silken stuff brocaded with
gold, 543 n 3.
Sudr Khān, Governor of Agra, one of
the Amīrs of Sulān Sikandar Lodī,
419 n 1.
Suez, Gulf of, 169 n 1.
Suez, town of, 169 n 1.
Ṣūfī Khān Yūsuf Azlbacha, one of the
courtiers of Sulān Qubu-d-Dīn
Khiljī, 291 and n 5, 293.
Ṣūfī Walī Sulān Kadāmū, one of the
Amīrs of the Qizilbāsh, 575 n 3.
Ṣūfīs, the, 58 n 5, 191 n 4, 374 n 5,
508, 512.
Sūghma or Sūqmā, a Turkī word
meaning a pole, 497 n 1.
Suhā, a small obscure star in the
Lesser Bear, 182 and n 2, 371 and
n 5.
Ṣuḥuf, a collection of pages, 615 n 5.
Sūī Sūbar, province of, 425 n 2.
Sūkhpāl Nabsa,—or
Sūkhpāl Naba, Rājā of Sind, contem-
porary of Sulān Maḥmūd Ghaz-
nawī, 20 and n 4. See the next.
Sūkhpāl-Nawāsa Shāh, grandson of
Jaipāl, 20 n 4. Same as the above
(q.v.).
Suleimān (Solomon), 136, 559, 595.
Suleimān Badakhshī, Mīrzā, ruler of
Badakhshān, contemporary of Hu-
māyūn, 574, 580, 581, 585.
Suleimān, son of Ḥasan Sūr, and
brother of Shīr Shāh, 468.
Suleimān Khān Karrānī, one of the
Amīrs of Islem Shāh Sūr, 525, 540,
541, 554.
Suleimān Khān, son of Khān-i-Khānān
Farmalī, one of the Amīrs of Sul-
ān Sikandar Lodī, 418 and n 11,
424 and n 2.
Suleimān, adopted son of Malik Mar-
wān-i-Daulat, one of the Maliks
of Sulān Fīroz Shāh, 335, 352,
376.
Suleimān Shāh Akat Khān, brother's
son to Sulān ‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī,
259 n 5.
Suleimān Shāh Lodī, Malik, one of
the Amīrs of Mubārak Shāh of the
Saiyyid dynasty, 389.
Sulindrine, the town of Jālandhar in
Ptolemy, 382 and n 4.
Sulphur, notes on, 340 n 2.
Sulān, title, first assumed by Maḥ-
mūd Ghaznawī, 16 n 2.
Sulān of Rūm, the Sulān of Turkey,
480.
Sulān ‘Ālam, son of Sulān Sikandar
Lodī, 451, 454.
Sulān Bahādur, ruler of Gujrāt,
contemporary of Humāyūn, 452,
453, 454 and n 4, 455, 456, 458, 635.
Sulān Begam, wife of Mīrzā ‘Askarī,
569.
Sulān Begam, sister of Shāh Ṭah-
māsp of Persia, 570 and n 11.
Sulān Hoshang, Alp Khān, the ruler
of Mālwā, 363 n 2, 384 n 5, 385 n 3.
Sulān Junaid Mīrzā Birlās, one of the
Amīrs of Bābar, 439, 446, 468, 469.
Sulān Kot, fortress of, in the country
of Bhasiyāna, 80 and nn 5 and 6.
Sulān Maḥmūd Ghaznawī. See un-
der Maḥmūd of Ghaznīn.
Sulān Muḥammad Mīrzā, ruler of
Khurāsān, elder son of Shāh Ṭah-
māsp of Persia, 569.
Sulānpūr, town of, formerly called
Arankal, 299.
Sulānpūr, on the river of Lāhor, 465,
472, 503, 506, 513, 534.
Sulān Saiyyid Muḥammad, same as
Muḥammad Shāh of the Saiyyid
dynasty, 10 n 2.
Sulān Shāh Khushdil, the Amīr of
Sāmānā, one of the Amīrs of the
Fīrūz Shāhī dynasty, 342.
Sulān Shāh Lodī, called Islām Khān,
Governor of Sihrind under Khiẓr
Khān of the Saiyyid dynasty, 380
and n 3.