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 Sulṭān
Sharf.
Sharafu-d-Dīn Munīrī, Quṭbu-l-
Mashāikhi-l-‘Iẓām, 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 Sulṭāns,
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-Manẓūma 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, Sulṭān, Governor of Baiāna,
son of Sulṭān Aḥmad Jilwānī the
First, 414 and nn 6, 11 and 12.
Sharqī, Sulṭān 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 Sulṭān
Quṭbu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 291, 293, 295
and n 3.
Shāyista Khān, title of Fīroz Khān
ibn Yaghrash the Khiljī, afterwards
Sulṭān 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
Sulṭān Mu‘izzu-d-Dīn Kaiqubād of
the Balbanī dynasty, 226 and n 1.
Sher Khān, one of the Maliks of
Sulṭān 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 Sulṭān Mas‘ūd ibn
Ibrāhīm Ghaznawī, Sulṭān 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 Sulṭān
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
Sulṭān Maḥmūd of Ghaznīn, 29, 33,
35. See under Sulṭān Mas‘ūd.
Shihābu-d-Daulah Maudūd, son of
Sulṭān Mas‘ūd Ghaznawī, 43 n 7.
See under Sulṭān Maudūd.
Shihābu-d-Dīn Abu-l-Muẓaffar Ghorī,
62, 63 and n 1, 64 and n 2, 65 and
n 2, 66, 70, 72, 133 n. See under
Sulṭān 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 Sulṭān, Malik, one of
the Amīrs of Sulṭān Muḥammad
Tughlaq Shāh, 311.
Shihābu-d-Dīn ‘Umar, son of Sulṭān
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 268, 272, 273
and n 4, 274 n 1, 284.
Shihābu-ṯ-Ṯāqib, 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.
Shirwān Shāh Khāqān Manūchihr,
King of Persia, patron of the
famous poet Khāqānī, 583 n 4.
Shīwar, town of, 389 and n 8, 391,
392 and n 5.
Shrines of the Shaikhs at Multān,
392.
Shujā‘u-l-Mulk, son of Saiyyid Sālim
of Tabarhindah (q. v.), 388.
Siālkoṭ, fortress of, 49 and n 1, 66
and n 7, 67 and n, 436, 437, 465.
Sibi, town of, 425 n 2.
Sicilians, the, 76 n.
Sidāran or Sidhāran, son of Kāngū
Khatrī, a protégé of the Mubārak
Shāhī family, 393 n 3, 395, 396,
397.
Ṣiddīq, Aṣ-, title of Abū Bakr, the
first Khalīfah, 59 and n 2.
Sidh Pāl, grandson of Kajwī Khatrī,
a protégé of the Mubārak Shāhī
family, 394, 395, 397.
Sidhan, Rāi of Satgaṛh, contempor-
ary of Sulṭān Fīroz Shāh Tughlaq,
329 n 5.
Sidhāran Khatrī, 395. See under
Sidāran.
Sīdī Maulā, Saiyyid, contemporary
of Sulṭān Jalālu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 233
and n 4, 234, 235, 248, 507 and
n 2, 525.
Sidra, the,—or
Sidratu-l-Muntahā, the lote tree of
Paradise, in the seventh heaven,
58 n 3, 150 and n 2.
Ṣiffīn, a celebrated battle between
‘Alī and Mu‘āwiyah, 157 n 2.
Sihām, arrows used in the game of
maisir, 369 and n 1.
Sihrind, town of, 330, 331 and n 3,
378, 380, 382, 383 n 11, 406, 437,
438, 486, 498, 548. See also under
Sirhind.
Siḥru-l-Ḥalāl, lawful magic, 151 n 6.
Sīḥūn (Jaxartes), the, 159 n.
Sihwān, in the Karāchī district of
Sind, 560 n 8.
Sijdah, a prostration in prayer, 612
n 3.
Sijistān, province of, 15 n, 34 n 4,
70 n 2.
Sijz, a village in the province of
Sijistān, 70 n 2.
Sikandar, a general of Mīrzā Kām-
rān's army, 463.
Sikandar, called Ẕu-I-Qarnain,
Alexander the Great, 254, 255, 268,
331, 425, 436, 441, 485.
Sikandar, Rampart of, 191 and n 2.
Sikandar-i-Ṯānī, title of Sulṭān
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 254 and n 6.
Sikandar Khān Osbak, one of the
Amīrs of Humāyūn, 592 and n 1,
594, 595.
Sikandar Khān, son of Shāh Muḥam-
mad Farmalī, one of the Amīrs of
the Afghān Sūr dynasty, 538, 539.
Sikandar Khān, Malik Ya‘qūb, one
of the Amīrs of Fīroz Shāh
Tughlaq, 337, 338.
Sikandar Lodī, Sulṭān, son of Sulṭān
Buhlūl Lodī, 411, 412, n 2, 413 and
n 13, 416, 417, 418, 423 n 11, 424
and n 4, 425, 426, 427, 429, 431
and n 1, 432, 435, 444, 445, 466,
470, 476.
Sikandar Maliku-sh-Sharq, governor
of Lāhor, contemporary of Mubā-
rak Shāh of the Saiyyid dynasty,
389, 390.
Sikandar, son of Shamsu-d-Dīn,
Sulṭān of Lakhnautī, contemporary
of Sulṭan Fīroz Shāh, 328 and n 6,
329.
Sikandar Sūr, one of the cousins of
Shīr Shāh, assumes the title of
Sulṭān, 542, 543, 544, 546, 547, 550,
559, 592, 593, 594, 595, 596, 597.
Sikandar, son of Tāju-l-Mulk Naḥv,
one of the Maliks of Khiẓr Khān,
the first of the Saiyyids, 380.
Sikandar Tuḥfa, Malik, one of the
Amīrs of the Saiyyid dynasty, 383.
See the above.
Sikandarnāma, one of the poetical
works of Mīr Khusrū of Dihlī,
269 n 5.
Sikandarnāma, one of the poetical
works of the celebrated poet
Niẓāmī, 174 n 3, 298 n 4, 467.
Sikkah, currency stamped with name
of sovereign, 3 n 3, 15 and n 3.
Sikkākī, Sirāju-d-Dīn Abū Ya‘qūb
Yūsuf, author of the Miftāḥu-l-
‘Ulūm, 428 n 2.
Sīkrī, another name of the town of
Fatḥpūr, 386, 445 and n 2, 487,
488.
Sil Hako bridge, over the Brahma-
putra, 84 n 1.
Silsilatu-ẕ-Ẕahab, one of the works
of Maulānā Jāmī, 272 n 1.
Simāk, the fourteenth of the houses
of the moon, 152 and n 2.
Simāku-l-A‘zal, Spica Virginis, 152
n 2.
Simāku-r-Rāmiḥ, Arcturus, 152 n 2.
Sīmurgh, a fabulous bird, 178 nn 2
and 4.
Sind, 11 n 3, 12, 13 n, 20, 29, 36 and
n 10, 80, 88 n 1, 91, 124, 187, 297,
465, 559, 560 n 8, 618 n 6. Called
also Sindh.
Sind, the,—the river Indus, 128 n 3,
422 n 3.
Sindh, see under Sind.
Sindhīs, the, 130.
Sindhu, name of the Indus in Sans-
krit, 23 n 3.
Sindus,—the river Indus, 23 n 3.
Sinjār, town of, in Mesopotamia, 55
n 3, 167 n 3.
Sinjar, Alp Khān, wife's brother of
Sulṭān ‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 247.
Sinjar ibn Malik Shāh Saljūqī, the
last of the Saljūq dynasty in
Khurāsān, 55 and nn 3 and 4, 56,
61 and n 5, 65, 167 and n 3, 170,
291, 602.
Sinjūrī, Abū ‘Alī,—contemporary of
Sulṭān Maḥmūd of Ghaznīn, 20.
Sintūr hills, the Kumaon hills, 185,
186 n 1, 334 and n 7.
Sipāhān, same as Ispahān or Iṣpahān,
34 and n 1, 35.
Sipand, rue, burned to avert the evil
eye, 192 n 3, 617 and n 1.
Sipar, Rāi, Governor of Itāwa, con-
temporary of Khiẓr Khān of the
dynasty of the Saiyyids, 380 and
n 5, 381.
Siparak, a herb, 629 and n 2.
Sipra river, the,—in Mālwā, 95 n 4.
Siprak, a herb, 629 n 2.
Siqlāṭ, a silken stuff brocaded with
gold, 543 n 3.
Sīr, Rāi, ruler of Baitālī, contempor-
ary of the Fīrūz Shāhī dynasty,
360 and n 3.
Sirāj ‘Afīf, the Historian. See under
Shams-i-Sirāj ‘Afīf.
Sirāju-d-Dīn Abū Ya‘qūb Yūsuf bin
Abī Muḥammad ibn ‘Alī as-Sikkākī,
author of the Miftāḥu-l-‘Ulūm, 428
n 2.
Sirāṭ, bridge across the fire of Hell,
113 n 1. See also the next.
Sirāṭ-i-Mustaqīm, the hair-like bridge
over Hell, 372 and n 2. See also
the above.
Sirhind, town of, 331 n 3, 401, 520,
592 and n 6, 594. See also under
Sihrind.
Sirhindī, Yaḥyā ibn Aḥmad ibn
‘Abdu-llah, author of the Tārīkh-i-
Mubārak Shāhī, 10 n 2, 67 n 2.
Sīrī, one of the three cities of Dihlī,
247, 269 n 1, 295 n 10, 311 n 5,
351, 361 n 1, 366 and n 1, 396.
Sirinor, mountains of, in the
Himalayas, 307 n 4.
Sir Mūr,—or
Sirmūr, hilly country of, 120 and nn 1
and 3, 131, 251, 324, 337, 338, 341.
Sirmūr, town of, 326 n 2.
Sirmūr Bardār, hills of, 120 n 1.
Sissoo tree, the, Dalbergia sissoo, 129
n 2.
Sīstān, province of, 569. See also
under Seistān, Sīwistān and Sijis-
tān.
Siwālik hill-range, to the north of
Hindūstān, 70, 93, 132 n 4, 358 and
n 6, 438, 595.
Sīwī Siyūpūr, province of, 425 and
n 2.
Sīwī o Sīūpur, province of, 425 n 2.
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 Baiṭār, 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 Sulṭān 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 Sulṭān Quṭbu-d-Dīn
Khiljī, 291 and n 5, 293.
Ṣūfī Walī Sulṭān 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 Sulṭān 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-
ṭān Sikandar Lodī, 418 and n 11,
424 and n 2.
Suleimān, adopted son of Malik Mar-
wān-i-Daulat, one of the Maliks
of Sulṭān Fīroz Shāh, 335, 352,
376.
Suleimān Shāh Akat Khān, brother's
son to Sulṭān ‘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.
Sulṭān, title, first assumed by Maḥ-
mūd Ghaznawī, 16 n 2.
Sulṭān of Rūm, the Sulṭān of Turkey,
480.
Sulṭān ‘Ālam, son of Sulṭān Sikandar
Lodī, 451, 454.
Sulṭān Bahādur, ruler of Gujrāt,
contemporary of Humāyūn, 452,
453, 454 and n 4, 455, 456, 458, 635.
Sulṭān Begam, wife of Mīrzā ‘Askarī,
569.
Sulṭān Begam, sister of Shāh Ṭah-
māsp of Persia, 570 and n 11.
Sulṭān Hoshang, Alp Khān, the ruler
of Mālwā, 363 n 2, 384 n 5, 385 n 3.
Sulṭān Junaid Mīrzā Birlās, one of the
Amīrs of Bābar, 439, 446, 468, 469.
Sulṭān Kot, fortress of, in the country
of Bhasiyāna, 80 and nn 5 and 6.
Sulṭān Maḥmūd Ghaznawī. See un-
der Maḥmūd of Ghaznīn.
Sulṭān Muḥammad Mīrzā, ruler of
Khurāsān, elder son of Shāh Ṭah-
māsp of Persia, 569.
Sulṭānpūr, town of, formerly called
Arankal, 299.
Sulṭānpūr, on the river of Lāhor, 465,
472, 503, 506, 513, 534.
Sulṭān Saiyyid Muḥammad, same as
Muḥammad Shāh of the Saiyyid
dynasty, 10 n 2.
Sulṭān Shāh Khushdil, the Amīr of
Sāmānā, one of the Amīrs of the
Fīrūz Shāhī dynasty, 342.
Sulṭān Shāh Lodī, called Islām Khān,
Governor of Sihrind under Khiẓr
Khān of the Saiyyid dynasty, 380
and n 3.
Sulṭān Sharf or Sharq, Governor of
Baiāna, 414 and nn 6 and 8. See
the next.
Sulṭān Sharq, son of Sulṭān Aḥmad
Jilwānī the First, 414 and nn 6, 11
and 12. See the above.
Sulṭānam, sister of Shāh Ṭahmāsp of
Persia, 570 n 11.
Sulṭānu-l-Mashāikh Niẓāmu-l-Auliyā,
266, 301. See under Niẓāmu-d-Dīn
Auliyā.
Sulṭānu-sh-Sharq, ruler of Baiānā,
contemporary of Sulṭān Sikandar
Lodī, 414 n 8.
Sulṭānu-sh-Sharq Khwāja-i-Jahān, one
of the Maliks of the Tughlaq Shāhī
dynasty, 348 and n 9.
Sulṭānu-sh-Sharq Mubārak Shāh
Qaranqal, ruler of Jaunpūr, 360.
Sumbul, the spikenard of the ancients,
146 n 6, 373 and n 4.
Sumbul-i-Hindī, the perfumed sum-
bul, 146 n 6.
Sumbul-i-Rūmī, called also Nārdīn,
146 n 6.
Sūmrā Rājpūts, the rulers of Sind, 13 n.
Sunārgām,—or
Sunārgānw, on a branch of the
Brahmaputra S. E. of Dacca, 186
and n 6, 299, 308, 309.
Sūndhī Rāi, the Hindū General of
Sulṭān Muḥammad, son of Sulṭān
Maḥmūd Ghaznawī, 34 and n 2.
Sunnah, the practice of the Prophet,
488 n 7, 519 and n 4, 589, 626 and
n 1.
Sunnatun mu'akkadatun, an authenti-
cated traditional practice, 626 n 2.
Sunnīs, the, 3 n 6, 57 and n 1, 59
n 4, 156 n 1, 200 n, 320 n 4, 420
n 8, 576 n 5, 604 n 5, 625 n 3, 626
nn 1, 2 and 6.
Sūpar, town of, 424.
Supārī, the nut of Areca catechu, 302
n 6.
Sūqmā or Sūghmā, a Turqī word
meaning a pole, 497 n 1.
Sūr Afghāns, the, 538.
Ṣuraiyyā, the Pleiades, 630 n 4.
Surate, town of, 454 n 7. See Sorath.
Sūratu-l-Ikhlāṣ, one of the chapters
of the Qur'ān, 2 nn 3 and 4.
Sūratu-l-Kahf, one of the chapters of
the Qur'ān, 207 n 1.
Sūratu-r-Raḥmān, one of the chapters
of the Qur'ān, 218 n 2.
Surgha, probably for Sūghma a Turkī
word meaning a pole, 497 n 1.
Sūrī, a flower, 142 and n 3.
Surkhāb of Tabrīz, called ‘the
Sepulchre of the Poets,’ 339 n 4,
584 n.
Surkh bud, or Red idol, one of two
enormous images in Bāmiān, 46 n 1.
Surkh Kulāh, or Red-caps, name of
the Turkomāns of the district of
Garm Sīr, 48 and n 2.
Surra-man-ra'ā, or Sāmarrā, a town
of ‘Irāq on the eastern bank of the
Tigris, 59 n 1, 571 and n 2.
Sursatī, a fortress in the hills of
Kashmīr, called also Sarsatī and
Sarsutī, 36 n 1.
Sūrtaq, Ilāq, name of a place, 569 n 8.
Surūr, town of, 326 n.
Surusty, for the country of Sarsutī
(q.v.), 80 n 1.
Sūrya Sidhānta, Burgess, 163 n 2.
Susa, a town of Persia, 332 n.
Sūsan, the lily, notes on, 101 n 1.
Sūsan-i-āzād, the white variety of the
lily, 101 n 1.
Sūsānī, the syriac origin of the word
Sūsan or lily, 101 n 1.
Sutlej, the. See under the Satlaj.
Sū-ul-qinya, description of the di-
sease so called, 30 n 2, 31 n.
Suyūṭī, As-, author of the Tārīkhu-l-
Khulafā, 12 n 2, 15 n 4, 17 n 2, 18
n 1.
Sword of Moses, Gaster's, 141 n 4.
Sydenham Society, the, 30 n 1.
Syria, 279 n, 585 n 7.
Suyūrghāl, a Turkī word meaning
gifts of land, 424 n 3.
Ta'abbaṭa-sharran, surname of Ṯābit-
bin Jābir al-Fahmī, the famous
Arab athlete and warrior, 527 and
n 3.
Ṭabaqāt-i-Akbar Shāhī, 9 n 2, 52 n 1,
62 n 4. See the Ṭabaqāt-i-Akbarī.
Ṭabaqāt-i-Akbarī, popular name of the
Tārīkh-i-Niẓāmī of Khwāja Niẓāmu-
d-Dīn Aḥmad, 9 n 2, 10 n 3, 29 n,
45 n 1, 62 n 4, 82 n 4, 83 n 1, 121
n 7, 399 nn 1 and 7, 569 n 4, 570
nn 2 and 11, 572 n 7, 574 nn 1
and 9, 575 n 3, 579 n 7, 582 nn 5
and 7, 586 n 5, 592 n 6, 593 nn 3
and 9, 594 n 6.
Ṭabaqāt-i-Maḥmūd Shāhī of Shihābu-
d-Dīn Ḥakīm Kirmānī Jaunpūrī,
230 and n 3.
Ṭabaqāt-i-Nāṣirī, Raverty, 13 n 1, 14
nn 1 and 2, 16 nn 1 and 2, 17 n 3,
19 n 2, 20 n 2, 23 n 1, 29 n 1, 31
n 1, 32 n, 33 n 2, 35 n 1, 38 n 3, 49
n 4, 50 n 1, 51 n 1, 52 n 4, 55 nn 2
and 4, 56 n 1, 60 nn 1 and 2, 63 n 1,
65 nn 1 and 2, 66 nn 1, 2 and 6, 69
nn 1, 2, 3 and 4, 70 n 3, 71 nn 5,
6 and 7, 72 nn 1, 3 and 4, 73 n 2,
74 n 1, 78 n 3, 79 n 3, 80 nn 3, 4, 5
and 6, 81 nn 2 and 3, 82 nn 3 and 5,
83 nn 1, 4 and 5, 84 n and n 1, 85
n 1, 86 n 1, 87 n 5, 89 n 5, 90 n 2,
91 n 4, 93 n 1, 94 and n 3, 95 nn 1
and 2, 98 n 2, 120 nn 1, 2 and 8, 121
nn 1, 2 and 5, 122 nn 1, 2 and 3,
123 nn 2 and 3, 124 n 1, 125 n 2, 126
nn 1, 2 and 3, 127 and nn 1 and 2,
128 n 1, 129 nn 2, 3 and 4, 130
n 2, 131 nn 1 and 4, 132 nn 1,
4 and 5, 134 n 1, 135 n 1, 592
n 4.
Ṭabaqāt-i-Shāh Jahānī, 95 n 6.
Tabarhindah, fortress of, in Rājpū-
tānā, 19 and n 2, 69 and n 2, 89
and n 3, 121 and n 5, 130, 131, 229,
233, 388 and n 2, 389, 390, 391, 392,
393.
Ṭabarī, the celebrated Arab Historian,
36 n 2, 74 n 2.
Ṭabaristān, a province of Persia, 36
and nn 2 and 3, 47, 73 n 1.
Ṭabarīya, Sea of,—the Dead Sea, 153
n 1.
Tabarrā, or enmity, a technical term
in use among the Shī‘ahs, 576 and
n 5, 577 n.
Tabarrāī, accursed, 577 n. See under
Tabarrā.
Ṭabl-i-‘ulā nawākhtan, meaning of the
expression, 498 n 4.
Tabrīz, town of, in Persia, 72 n 4, 573,
584 n.
Tafā'ul, taking a fa'l or omen from
the words of a book, 412 n 1.
Tafsīr-i-Madārik, a work on the
sources of law ordinances, 428,
429 and n 1.
Tafsīru-l-Baiẓāwī, a celebrated com-
mentary on the Qur'ān by Qāẓī
Baiẓāwī, 6 nn 1 and 4. See under
the Anwāru-t-Tanzīl.
Taftāzānī, At-, anthor of the Muṭaw-
wal, a commentary on the Talkhīṣu-
l-Miftāḥ, 428 n 3.
Ṭaghāna, a falchion, 215 and n 4.
Taghī, Malik, one of the Amīrs of
Sulṭān Muḥammad Tughlaq Shāh,
314, 319, 320, 324.
Taghī Tāghī, 324. See the above.
Tagīnābād, one of the chief cities of
Garmsīr, 65 and n 1. See also un-
der Takīnābād.
Ṭāhir, Khwāja, Wazīr of Sulṭān Mau-
dūd Ghaznawī, 47.
Ṭāhir, Shaikh, one of the Amīrs of the
Lodī dynasty, 418.
Ṭāhir Junaidī, the poet, 624 n 6.
Same as the following.
Ṭāhir Khondī,—or
Ṭāhir Khwāndī Dakkanī, one of the
poets of the time of Humāyūn, 624
and n 6, 625 and n 3, 626, 632,
635, 636.
Ṭahmāsp, Shāh, the King of Persia,
contemporary of Humāyūn, 453,
455, 456, 466, 469, 470, 624.
Tā'if, a town in Ḥijāz, 12 n 1.
Tāj or red caps of the Qizilbāsh, 627
n 7.
Tāj Khān, one of the Amīrs of Sulṭān
Ibrāhīm Lodī, 470.
Tāj Khān Karrānī, one of the Amīrs
of Islem Shāh, 525, 539, 540, 541.
Tāj-i-Khurūs, a red flower without
odour, 629 n 1.
Tājiks, the descendants of Arabs in
Persia, 66 n 1.
Tāju-d-Dīn, Malik, Secretary of State
of Sulṭān Shamsu-d-Dīn Iyal-
timish, 94, 97.
Tāju-d-Dīn, Malik, one of the Amīrs
of the Tughlaq Shāhī dynasty, 334.
Tāju-d-Dīn, Malik, feudatory of
Badāon, one of the Amīrs of the
Shamsīyah Sulṭāns, 125.
Tāju-d-Dīn Bakhtyār, Malik, one of
the Amīrs of the Fīrūz Shāhī
dynasty, 353 and n 8.
Tāju-d-Dīn Naḥv, Malik, 378 n 6.
See Tāju-l-Mulk Naḥv.
Tāju-d-Dīn Ṭālaqānī, one of the
Amīrs of Sulṭān Ghiyāṯu-d-Dīn
Tughlaq Shāh, 298.
Tāju-d-Dīn Yaldkuz,—or
Tāju-d-Dīn Yaldūz, one of the Mu-
‘izzī Sulṭāns of Ghaznīn, 77 n 1,
78, 79, 80, 89, 90, 91.
Tāju-l-‘Arūs, a celebrated Arabic Dic-
tionary, 620 n 1.
Tāju-l-Ma'āṯir, name of an historical
work, 73 n 2, 80 n 3.
Tāju-l-Mulk Malik Ḥusain, uncle of
Sulṭān Jalālu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 231.
Tāju-l-Mulk Naḥv,—or
Tāju-l-Mulk Tuḥfa, one of the Maliks
of Masnad-i-‘Ālī Khiẓr Khān of
the Saiyyid dynasty, 376 and n
2, 377, 378 and n 6, 379, 380.
Takhalluṣ, poetical name, 633 and
n 5.
Takhmār, a dart having no point,
215 n 6.
Takīnābād or Tagīnābād, one of the
chief cities of Garmsīr, 34 and n
5, 48, 65 and n 1.
Taklū, a Turkī word, meaning of, 569
and n 6.
Talanbha, a fortress at the junction
of the Jhelam and the Chenāb,
355 n 1. See under Ṭulumba.
Talaundī town of, 352, 362, 382 and
n 2, 392.
Talbagha Nāgor, Malik, 295 and n
2. See under Talbīgha Nāgorī.
Talbagha Yaghda, Malik, 286 n 5.
See under Talbīgha Yaghda.
Talbīgha Nāgorī, Malik, one of the
Amīrs of Sulṭān Quṭbu-d-Dīn
Khiljī, 286, 295 and n 2.
Talbīgha Yaghda, Malik, one of the
Amīrs of Sulṭān Quṭbu-d-Dīn
Khiljī, 286 and n 5.
Talhar, a town in the Kashmīr hill
tracts, 383 and n 2, 384 n 1.
Ta‘līmīah, a sect of Muslim heretics,
called also the Bāṭinīah, 22 n 3.
Talkhīṣu-l-Miftāh, at-Taftāzānī's
abridgment of the Miftāḥu-l-‘Ulūm,
428 n 3.
Talpath, town of, 295.
Taltib, name of a place, 258 n 4.
Talwāra hills of, 384 and n 1. See
the next.
Talwāra, a village on the right bank
of the Chināb, opposite Riāsī, 384
n 1.
Tamāchī, brother of Bānhbana Rāi,
governor of Thatha under Sulṭān
Fīroz Shāh Tughlaq, 333 n 4.
Ṭamghāch, Amīr, one of the slaves
of Sulṭān Quṭbu-d-Dīn Aibak,
89 and n 2.
Tamīm, a tribe of the Arabs, 287
n 1.
Tamīm Anṣārī, one of the compa-
nions of Muḥammad, 13 n.
Tammat,—or
Tammati-l-Kitāb, answering to the
word Finis at the end of books,
428 and n 4.
Tammūz, a god of the Phœnicians,
104 n 2.
Tamūz, the fourth month of the
Jewish year, 104 and n 2.
Ṭanbūr, a kind of mandolin, 195 n 4.
Taneshar, 22 n 1. Same as the town
of Thānesar (q.v.).
Tangah, 92 and n 3. See under Tan-
qah and Tanka.
Tang-chashm, or close-eyed, a name
of the Turks, 627 n 7.
Tang-shakar, a sugar jar having a
very narrow mouth, 174 n 2.
Tanka,—or.
Tanqah, a copper, silver or gold coin,
87 n 1, 92 and n 3, 306 and n 3, 307
and n.
Tanūra-i-Musaddas, the world, 147
n 2.
Taqīu-d-Dīn Wāiẓ Rabbānī, Makhdūm
Shaikh, 333.
Tarāwarī, later name of the town of
Tarāyan (q.v.), 69, 79.
Tarāyan, on the banks of the Sarsutī,
69 and n 4, 79, 90, 98. See under
Tarāwarī.
Tarāzū-i-charkh,—or
Tarāzū-i-falak, a name of the con-
stellation Libra, 142 n 2.
Tardī Beg,—or
Tardī Beg Khān, one of the Amīrs
of Humāyūn, 455, 564 and n 6, 566,
568, 591.
Targhī Mughal, invades Hindūstān in
the reign of Sulṭān ‘Alāu-d-Dīn
Khiljī, 250, 251.
Tārīkh, chronogram, 605 and n 10.
Tārīkh-i-‘Alāī of Mīr Khusrū, the
famous poet of Dihlī, 247 n, 251 n,
252 n 1. Called also the Tārīkh-i-
Khazāinu-l-Futūḥ (q.v.).
Tārīkh-i-Alfī, 28 n 4, 80 n 4.
Tārīkh-i-Badāonī, another name of the
Muntakhabu-t-Tawārīkh of Badāonī,
11 n 1.
Tārīkh-i-Firishta, 205 n 2. See under
Firishta.
Tārīkh-i-Fīrūz Shāhī of Shams-i-Sirāj
‘Afīf, 315 n 7.
Tārīkh-i-Fīrūz Shāhī of Ẓiān-d-Dīn
Barnī, 184 n 1, 185 n 2, 186 nn 5
and 6, 220 n 2, 249, 261 n 5, 264 n
1, 269 n 1, 274 n 1, 295 n 10, 301,
315 and n 7.
Tārīkh-i-Guzīda, 32 n 1.
Tārīkh-i-Kashmīr, 8 and n 3, 500 and
n 7.
Tārīkh-i-Khazāinu-l-Futūḥ of Mīr
Khusrū, known also as the Tārīkh-
i-‘Alāī (q. v.), 252 and n 1,
266.
Tārīkh-i-Mas‘ūdī, the history of Sulṭān
Mas‘ūd Ghaznawī, 47 n 2.
Tārīkh-i-Mubārak Shāhī of Yaḥyā ibn
Aḥmad ibn ‘Abdu-llah Sirhindī, 10
and n 2, 67 and n 2, 222 and n 2,
228 and nn 3 and 4, 307, 315 and n
7, 316, 366 and nn 4 and 5, 396 n 1,
400 n.
Tārīkh-i-Niẓāmī of Khwāja Niẓāmu-
d-Dīn Aḥmad, called also the Ṭaba-
qāt-i-Akbarī, 9 and n 2, 62 and
n 4, 63 n, 64 and n 1, 67, 504.
Tārīkh-i-Rashīdī, Elias and Ross, 69
n 5, 103 n 3, 145 n 2, 232 n 5, 236
n 1, 305 n 3, 353 n 1, 464 n 8, 572
n 8, 574 n 6, 575 n 1.
Tārīkh-i-Shīr Shāhī, 457 n 6.
Tārīkh-i-Subuktigīn, 36 n 6.
Tārīkhu-l-Khulafā of as-Suyūṭī, 12
n 2. See under the History of the
Caliphs.
Ṭarīqu-t-Taḥqīq, one of the works of
Ḥakīm Sanāī, 56 n 2.
Tarjī‘band, a kind of poem, 62 and
n 1, 196 n 3.
Tarkhān, town of 40 n 1.
Tarkīb-band, a kind of poetical com-
position, 196 n 3, 198 n 2.
Tārkīla, town of, 186.
Tarma Shīrīn, contemporary of Sul-
ṭān Muḥammad Tughlaq Shāh,
316.
Tartary, Chinese, 145 n 2.
Taryāq or Turtāq the Mughul, of the
royal house of Khurāsān, 251 n, 252
n 2.
Tashhīr kardan, to expose to public
ridicule, 22 n 4.
Taṣḥīf, technical meaning of the ex-
pression, 615 n 5.
Ṭassūj, one twenty-fourth part of a
Gaz, 330 n 8.
Tātār, country of, 161, 171.
Tātār Khān, Governor of Sambal, con-
temporary of Sulṭān Ḥusain Sharqī
and Sulṭān Buhlūl Lodī, 406 and
n 3.
Tātār Khān, son of Arsalān Khān,
Governor of Lakhnautī under
Sulṭān Ghiyāṯu-d-Dīn Balban, 185.
Tātār Khān, adopted son of Sulṭān
Ghiyāṯu-d-Dīn Tughlaq Shāh, 299,
323 n 3, 328.
Tātār Khān Kālpī,—or
Tātār Khān Kāsī, one of the Amīrs of
the Afghān Sūr dynasty of Dihlī,
542 and n 7, 592, 593.
Tātār Khān Lodī, one of the Amīrs of
Sulṭān Bahādur of Gujrāt, 452.
Tātār Khān, son of Sārang Khān, one
of the Amīrs of the Fīrūz Shāhī
dynasty, 364.
Tātār Khān Sārang Khānī, one of the
Amīrs of the Lodī dynasty, 443, 445.
Tātār Khān, son of Ẓafar Khān, one
of the Amīrs of the Fīrūz Shāhī
dynasty, 352, 354 and n 8, 361.
Tātār Khurd, Malik, Governor of
Lāhor under Sulṭān Muḥammad
Tughlaq Shāh, 309.
Tātārs, the, 191, 192, 221, 252.
Tatta, town of, 67 and n 1, 187, 320
and n 5, 322, 332 and n 6, 333 and
n 4, 381 and n 6, 408 and n 7, 464,
559, 560, 562, 566. Called also
Tatthah and Thathah.
Tatthah. See under the town of
Tatta.
Tau'am, name of the second arrow in
the game of maisir, 369 n 1.
Tauba (Repentance), formula of, used
on occasions of sudden alarm and
peril, 551 and n 2.
Tauḥīd (Declaration of Unity), for-
mula of, used on occasions of peril,
551 and n 2.
Taurāt, the Mosaic law, 4 n 1.—The
Book of the Law, 206 n.
Taurus, the constellation, 367 nn 3
and 4.
Taushīḥ, an acrostic, 606 and n 2.
Tāusīn, Mīyān, the famous Hindū
musician, 557 and n 1.
Tawallā, affection (as opposed to
Tabarrā q.v.), 576 n 5.
Ta‘wīẕ, an amulet, 115 n 4.
Tayammum, ablutional ceremony per-
formed with sand, 201 and n 2.
Taẕkira (Book of Memoirs) of Shaikh
Jamālī Kanbawī of Dihlī, 430.
Taẕkira of Muḥammad Ūfī of Merv,
33 and n 1. See also under Taẕki-
ratu-sh-Shu‘arā.
Taẕkiratu-l-Mulūk, an historical work,
33 n 2, 90 n 2.
Taẕkiratu-sh-Shu‘arā of Muḥammad
‘Aufī of Merv, 33 and n 1, 221.
Tedjer, name of the river Tigris in
the Zend, 394 n 5.
Teesta river, the, 84 n 1.
Teheran, capital of modern Persia,
30 n 1.
Telinga,—or
Telingāna, Kingdom of, 265 nn 2 and
4, 286.
Ten Thousand, Xenephon's account
of the retreat of the—, 586 n.
Thākur of the Hindūs, 484 n 1.
Thales, the celebrated Greek astrono-
mer, 367 nn 3 and 4.
Thāna of Bhīm, a name of the fort-
ress of Bhīmnagar, 21.
Thānesar, town of, 21 and n 4, 22 n
1, 69 and n 4, 293 and n 5, 326 n,
592.
Thanessor, 21 n 4. See Thānesar.
Thaneswar, modern name of Thā-
nesar, 21 n 4
Thangīr, fortress of, 80 n 4. See
under Thankīr.
Thankar, or properly Bhankar, fort
of, 71 n 2, 425 and n 3. See under
Thankīr.
Thankīr, fortress of, in the territory
of Bhiāna, 80 nn 4 and 5. Called
also Thangīr and Thankar (q.v.).
Thar Yāl, nephew of Hīmūn Baqqāl
the Hindū General of ‘Adlī, 553 and
nn 5 and 6.
Thatha. See under the town of Tatta.
Theon's commentary on the Alma-
gest, 76 n.
Thesaurus, Gesenius', 394 n 5.
Thessalians, Epistle to the, 278 n 4.
Thomas, Coins of the Kings of Ghazni,
16 n 2, 47 n 2.
Thomas, Pathān Kings of Dehli, 64
n 3, 77 n 2, 83 n 3, 87 nn 1 and 6,
88 nn 1 and 3, 89 nn 1 and 4, 91
nn 1 and 5, 120 n 1, 126 n 3, 129 n
4, 135 n 1, 254 n 6, 269 nn 1 and 2,
307 n, 310 n 2, 311 n 4, 325 n 1,
326 n, 327 n 6, 337 n 4, 344 n 7,
345 n 4, 346 n 5, 347 n 3, 351 nn 4,
9 and 11, 352 n 2, 359 n 4, 366 nn
1 and 4, 399 n 7, 400 n 1, 556 n 5,
618 n 1.
Thornton's Gazetteer of the countries
on the North-West of India, 567 nn
1 and 9.
Tibat,—or
Tibbat, country of, 84 n, 125. See
also under Tibet.
Tiberhind,—or
Tiberhindah, fortress of, 69 n 2. See
under Tabarhindah.
Tibet, 83 and n 4, 84 and n. See
under Tibbat.
Tieffenthaler's Description of India,
19 n 2, 20 n 5, 21 n 4, 22 n 5, 23 n
2, 24 nn 3 and 6, 25 n 5, 28 nn 2
and 4, 36 n 10, 37 nn 2 and 3, 66
nn 3 and 7, 67 n 1, 69 nn 2 and 4,
70 nn 3 and 4, 71 nn 2 and 3, 80
nn 1 and 5, 82 n 1, 95 n 4, 121 n 6,
128 n 3, 129 nn 1 and 2, 130 n 1,
147 n 1, 186 n 6, 218 n 3, 223 n,
256 n 4, 257 nn 1 and 2, 265 n 4,
313 n 5, 325 n 3, 327 n 3, 355 n 1,
356 n 1, 357 n 4, 364 nn 4 and 5,
366 n, 380 n 2, 382 n 2, 417 n 7,
420 n 5, 422 n 3, 425 n 4, 454 nn 6
and 7, 486 n 6, 530 n 3, 559 n 5,
560 n 8, 590 n 5.
Tigīn, Malik, one of the Amīrs
of Sulṭān Ghiyāṯu-d-Dīn Tughlaq
Shāh, 298.
Tīgrā, name of the river Tigris in old
Persian, 394 n 5.
Tigris, the, 59 n 1, 394 n 5, 624 n 8.
Ṭihārat, purifications enjoined by
Muḥammadan law, 603 and n 2.
Tihārū, one of the Mountain tribes
between Lakhnautī and Tibat, 84 n.
Tijāra, town in the province of
Mīwāt, 366 n.
Tīlāī, town of, 334 nn 4 and 5.
Tilak, the Hindū,—a General of Sul-
ṭān Mas‘ūd, son of Maḥmūd Ghaz-
nawī, 36 n 9.
Tilang, called also Telingā or Telin-
gāna, country of, 261 n 5, 265 and
n 2, 297, 299, 309, 329.
Tilaundī, or Talaundī, town of, 352,
362, 382 and n 2, 392.
Tilok Chand, Rāi, Governor of Khatra
(? Katehr), contemporary of Sulṭān
Ḥusain Sharqī of Jaunpūr, 408
n 4.
Tilok, the son of Jye Sein, 36 n 9.
For Tūlak ibn Ḥusain (q. v.).
Tilūk Chand, Rāi,—Governor of Bak-
sar, contemporary of Sulṭān Ḥusain
Sharqī and Buhlūl Lodī, 408 and
n 4.
Timour. See under Tīmūr.
Tīmūr the Great, 353 and n 1, 355
and nn 1 and 3, 356 and nn 1 and
5, 357, 358 and nn 4 and 6, 360
n 3, 361, 366 n 1, 443, 454, 584
n 3, 605 n 1.
Tīmūr Khān, the Mughūl, one of the
Generals of Chiugīz Khān, 188 n 1.
Tīmūr Khān Qarā Beg, known also as
Malik Qīrān, one of the Shamsīyah
Maliks, 125 and n 4.
Tippera District, 186 n 6.
Tīr, a kind of cambric or lawn and
also an arrow, 192 n 1.
Tirhut, 86, 349, 416.
Tirpauliya mosque of Aḥmadābād,
635 and n 6.
Ṭiyarah, a bad omen, 412 n 1.
Tora o tūzak, Turkī words implying
the acknowledging one as rightful
king with due formalities, 259 n 1.
Torābānd, Malik, one of the Maliks
of Sulṭān Fīrūz Shāh Tughlaq, 328
n 1.
Tradition, six books of, 626 n 1.
Traditions of the Prophet, 356 n 4,
515.
Trajan, canal of, 169 n 1.
Transoxiana, 14 n 1, 15 n 5, 20 n 3,
27 n 2, 38, 59 n 1, 357, 358. See
Māwarā-an-Nahr.
Travels of Ibn Baṭūṭah, 67 n 1.
Tribes of the North-West, Elliott's,
312 n 7. See Elliott's Races of the
N.-W. Provinces of India.
Trübner, the London Publisher, 76 n.
Tschān, a town near Rantanbhor, 257
n 1.
Tūbra, for Tūra (q. v.), 440 n.
Tūda Bahādur Khān, the Governor
of Sunār Gānw under Sulṭān
Ghiyāṯu-d-Dīn Tughlaq Shāh, 299.
Tufak, a pea-shooter, 159 and n 2.
Tughā Khān Malik ‘Izzu-d-Dīn of
Lakhnautī, one of the Maliks of
the Shamsīyah Sulṭāns, 125.
Ṭūghān, a falcon in Turkī, 215 n 5.
Tūghān the Ra'īs, one of the Turk-
bachas, raises an insurrection in
the reign of Khiẓr Khān of the
Saiyyid dynasty, 379, 380.
Tūghānak, a kind of bird in Turkī,
215 n 5.
Tughdī Beg, one of the Amīrs of Sul-
ṭān Mas‘ūd ibn Maḥmūd Ghaznawī,
36, 37 n 7, 38, 43.
Tughlaq Khān, son of Fatḥ Khān,
son of Sulṭān Fīroz Shāh, 338. See
under Tughlaq Shāh.
Tughlaq Khān Ghāzī-i-Mulk, after-
wards Sulṭān Ghiyāṯu-d-Dīn Tugh-
laq Shāh, 249, 250, 251, 252. See
under Ghāzī Malik.
Tughlaq Shāh. See under Sulṭān
Ghiyāṯu-d-Dīn Tughlaq Shāh.
Tughlaq Shāh, son of Fatḥ Khān, son
of Sulṭān Fīroz Shāh, of the Tugh-
laq Shāhī dynasty of Dihlī, 324, 338
and n 1, 341, 342.
Tughlaqābād, fortress of, 296, 297,
299, 300, 307.
Tughlaq-Nāma, one of the poetical
works of Mīr Khusrū of Dihlī, 301.
Tughral, Governor of Bengal under
Sulṭān Ghiyāṯu-d-Dīn Balban, 135
n 1, 186, 216.
Tughral Beg Abū Ṭālib Muḥammad
ibn Mīkā'īl ibn Saljūq, founder of
the Saljūqī dynasty, 42 and n 3,
43, 51 n 2, 61 n 5. See also under
Tughril Beg.
Tughral Ḥājib, an Amīr of the Ghaz-
navide dynasty, 47, 48, 50.
Tughral, the Turkomān, 42. See
Tughral Beg, founder of the Sal-
jūqī dynasty.
Tughril ibn Arslān the Saljūq, of the
Saljūqī dynasty of Khurāsān, 298
n 4.
Tughril Beg, founder of the Saljūqī
dynasty, 35 n 3. See under Tugh-
ral Beg.
Tuḥfa, Malik, one of the Amīrs of
Khiẓr Khān of the Saiyyid dynasty,
376 and n 2.
Tuḥfa-i-Iṯnā-‘asharīyah of Shāh
‘Abdu-l-‘Azīz of Dihlī, 577 n.
Tuḥfatu-l-Aḥrār, one of the poetical
works of Maulānā ‘Abdu-r-Raḥmān
Jāmī, 272 n 1.
Tuḥfatu-l-‘Irāqain of the celebrated
poet Khāqānī, 583 n 4.
Tūlak ibn Ḥusain, one of the Amīrs
of Sulṭān Mas‘ūd ibn Maḥmūd
Ghaznawī, 36 n 9.
Tulūm or Tulloom, a village on the
north bank of the Sutlej, 382 n 2.
Ṭulumba, town of, at the junction of
the Jhelam and the Chenāb, 355
and n 1, 389 and n 2, 390, 392,
427.
Tulūmdī,—or
Tulūndī, the village of Tulūm q. v.,
probable origin of the town of
Talaundī, 382 n 2.
Tulloom, a place on the north bank
of the Sutlej, 382 n 2.
Tunis, the province in North Africa,
167 n 4.
Tūr, one of the sons of Farīdūn, King
of ancient Persia, 435 and n 2.
Tūra, palisades or abattis in Turkī,
440 n.
Tūrān, name given to the collection
of countries situated beyond the
Oxus, 15 n 5, 86.
Turk Allāh,—or
Turk-i-Khudā, God's champion, a title
of Mīr Khusrū, the famous poet of
Dihlī, 270 and n 5.
Turkān Khātūn, called also Shāh
Turkān, mother of Sulṭān Ruknu-
d-Dīn Fīrūz Shāh ibn Shamsu-d-
Dīn Iyal-timish, 98 and n 1.
Turkbacha Sulṭānī, ruler of Sāmānā,
360, 362. See under Bahrām Khān
Turkbacha.
Turkbachas, the, 378, 388.
Turkestān. See under Turkistān.
Turkī Dictionary. See De Courteille's
Dictionnaire Turk-Oriental.
Turkīs, the, 20, 572 n 8. See the
Turks.
Turkish Dictionary, Redhouse's, 575
n 1.
Turkish-Persian Dictionary of Faẓlu-
llah Khān, 482 n 2, 575 n 1. See
under Faẓlu-llah Khān.
Turkistān or Turkestan, 20, 71, 83,
89, 132, 135 n, 158 n 6, 159 n, 191,
296 n 6, 468 n 2, 584 n 3.
Turkomāns, the, 30, 35, 36 and n 8,
37, 38, 42, 43, 47, 48, 77 n 1, 590,
621 n 4.
Turks, the, 61 n 5, 85, 88, 121, 122
n 3, 192, 209, 590, 627 n 7. See
the Turkīs.
Turmuẕī Kotwāl, a kotwāl of Dihlī in
the time of Sulṭān ‘Alāu-d-Dīn
Khiljī, 260.
Turner Macan's edition of the Shāh-
Nāma, 88 n 2, 103 n 2, 116 n 5, 178
n 2, 207 n 7, 435 n 2.
Turquoise, notes on the gem, 630 and
n 8, 631 n.
Turrār, a city of Turkestān, 159 n.
Turtāq the Mughul, of the royal house
of Khurāsān, invades Hindūstān
in the reign of Sulṭān ‘Alāu-d-Dīn
Khiljī, 250 and n 10, 252 and n 2.
Ṭūs, a district and city of Khurāsān,
32 n 1, 42 and n 1, 61 n 5, 71,
75 n.
Tūzak, a Turkī word meaning ‘right’
or ‘authority,’ 259 n 1.
Tūzak-i-Bābarī, called also Wāqi‘āt-i-
Bābarī, 438 n 7, 448 n 4. See also
Memoirs of Bābar.
Typho-Malarial fever, 320 n.
Tyrrhenian, Pisæus the, inventor
of the rostrum, 29 n 5.
‘Ubaid Rākātī, the poet, one of the
contemporaries of Sulṭān Ghiyāṯu-
d-dīn Tughlaq Shāh, 298 and
n 2.
‘Ubaidu-llah Khān, the Ozbak King,
582 n 5.
Uchh, the city of, 66 and nn 3 and 5,
79 n 3, 80 and n 1, 90, 126, 130,
132, 292, 293, 353.
‘Ūd, a musical instrument of the
Arabs, 146 n 1.
Udhāfar, the town of Oodypūr, 13 n.
Ūdītnagar, fortress of, 422 n 2.
Ūfī, author of a Taẕkira, 78 n 2. See
under Muḥammad Ūfī of Merv.
Ujain,—or
Ujjain, on the Sipra, 95 and n 4, 257
n 1, 294, 384 n 5, 495.
Ujjainīah Rājas of Bhojpūr, 185
n 1.
Ūlāgh or Ūlāq, post-horses in Turkī,
292 n 3.
‘Ulamā, application of the term, 303
n 4.
Ūlāq, post-horses, 292 n 3. See
under Ūlāgh.
Ulug Beg, the royal astronomer, 152
n 2, 198 n 2.
Ulugh Beg, Mīrzā, one of the Amīrs
of Humāyūn, 578. See also under
Ulugh Mīrzā.
Ulugh Khān Balban, 132. See under
Ulugh Khān Ghiyāṯu-d-Dīn Balban.
Ulugh Khān Fakhru-d-Dīn Jūnā, son
of Ghiyūṯu-d-Dīn Tughlaq Shāh,
297, 298, 299, 300 and n 3, 301.
See under Sulṭān Muḥammad Tugh-
laq Shāh.
Ulugh Khān Ghiyāṯu-d-Dīn Balban.
who eventually ascends the throne
of Dihlī under the title of Sulṭān
Ghiyāṯu-d-Dīn, 124 and n 4, 127,
128, 129, 131, 132, 134 nn 1 and 2,
183, 184.
Ulugh Khān Ilmās Beg, brother of
Sulṭān ‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 247,
248 and n 2, 249, 250, 254, 255,
256, 257, 258, 259, 261 and n 5.
See also under Ilmās Beg.
Ulugh Khān-i-A‘ẓam, Malik Ghiyāṯu-
d-Dīn Balban, 131, 134 n 1. See
Ulugh Khān Ghiyāṯu-d-Dīn.
Ulugh Khānī canal, leading from the
Sutlej, 325 n 3, 326 n.
Ulugh Mīrzā, son of Muḥammad
Zamān Mīrzā, one of the Amīrs of
Humāyūn, 452, 458, 574. See also
under Ulugh Beg.
Ulūs, a Turkish word signifying ‘a
large tribe,’ 575 n 1.
Ulūsbegī, or chief of the tribe,—a title,
575 n 1.
Ulūs-i-Chaghtā, 575 n 1. See also
under the Chaghatai tribe.
Ulwar, district and town of, 134 n 1,
365 n 8, 366 n. See also under
Alwar.
Ulwur. See Ulwar.
Umam, plural of ummatun, the fol-
lowers of a prophet or a people of
one religion, 373 and n 3.
‘Umar, the second Khalīfah, called
al-Fārūq, 3 n 6, 59 n 3, 106, 303 n 4,
604 n 5, 625 n 3.
‘Umar Khān, nephew of Sulṭān ‘Alā-
u-d-Dīn Khiljī, 259.
‘Umar Khān Shihābu-d-Dīn, son of
Sulṭān ‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 273 n 4.
See under Shihābu-d-Dīn ‘Umar.
‘Umar Khān Shirwānī, one of the
Maliks of Sulṭān Buhlūl Lodī, 412
n 2.
‘Umar Khān, son of Sikandar Khān
Sūr, 431 n 4.
‘Umar Shaikh Mīrzā, second son of
Tīmūr and the father of Bābar,
605 and n 1.
Umayyah, Dynasty of, the Khalīfahs
of Damascus, 13 n 1, 481 n 8.
Umballa District, 362 n 1.
‘Umdatu-l-Mulk, or Privy Councillor,
401.
Umm Hānī, daughter of Abū Ṭālib
and sister of ‘Alī, 105 and n 2, 150.
Ummahānī. See the above.
Ummahāt, a scientific term, 176 n 2.
Ummu Ghailān, a thorny tree, 550
n 1.
Ummu Kulṯūm, daughter of Muḥam-
mad and wife of ‘Uṯmān, the third
Khalīfah, 59 n 4.
‘Umr Khān Shirwānī, one of the
Maliks of Sulṭān Buhlūl Lodī, 412
n 2.
‘Umr Khān, son of Sikandar Khān
Sūr, 431 n 4.
‘Umrah, the lesser pilgrimage, 175,
176 n.
Unāo, town of, 408 n 5.
Unar, Rāi, the ruler of Thathah, con-
temporary of Sulṭān Fīroz Shāh
Tughlaq, 332 n 6.
United States of America, 586 n.
‘Unnāb, a tree and its fruit, 117 n 2.
‘Unṣurī, the famous Persian poet, 46
n 4.
Ūntgaṛh, fortress of, 422 and n 2,
424.
‘Uqāb, an eagle or kite, 352 n 1.
‘Uqāb, the constellation Eagle, 321 n 3.
‘Uqdatu-l-Junūbīyah, an astronomical
term, 162 n 4.
‘Uqdatu-r-Ra's, an astronomical term,
162 n 4.
‘Uqdatu-sh-Shimālīyah, an astrono-
mical term, 162 n 4.
‘Uqdatu-ẕ-Ẕanab, an astronomical
term, 162 n 4.
‘Urūẓ or ‘Arūẓ, the last foot of the
first hemistich, a term of Prosody,
606 n 4.
Useful Plants of India, Drury's, 173
n 2, 303 n, 550 n 1, 627 n 2.
Ūshī, Khwāja Bahāu-d-Dīn, a famous
preacher and learned divine, 78
and n 2.
Ūshī, Khwāja Quṭbu-d-Dīn. See
under Quṭbu-d-Dīn Ūshī.
‘Uṯmān, the third Khalīfah, called
Ẕu-n-Nūrain, 3 n 6, 59 n 4, 106 n 4,
158 n, 625 n 3.
‘Uṯmān, an Afghān of the time of
Islem Shāh Sūr, 495.
Ustā ‘Alī Qulī, the Artillerist of
Bābar, 439 and n 6.
Ustād, the,—a title of Firdausī, the
celebrated Poet, 461 and n 6.
Ustād Abu-l-Faraj Rūnī, the Poet,
contemporary of Sulṭān Ibrāhīm
Ghaznawī, 53 n, 54 and n 1.
Ustād ‘Alī Qulī, the Artillerist of
Bābar, 439 and n 6.
‘Uṭārid, the planet Mercury, 630
and n 3.
‘Uzzā, an idol worshipped by the
old Arabs, 110 n 3.
Valley of the Ants, mentioned in the
Qur'ān, 340 n 2.
Vasudeva, one of the deities of the
Hindūs, 24 n 6.
Venus, one of the two auspicious
planets, 138 n 3, 630 n 2.
Vihut, name of the Jhelam in San-
skrit, 23 n 3.
Vikramāditya, the Rājā of Ujjain,
95 n 4.
Vikramājīt, Rāi, 95. Same as the
above (q.v.).
Vikramājīt, son of Manik Deo, the
Rājā of Gwāliār, contemporary of
Sulṭān Sikandar Lodī, 419 and n 11.
Vikramājīt, Rāi, son of Rāi Mān
Singh, Governor of Gwāliār, con-
temporary of Sulṭān Ibrāhīm Lodī,
432.
Vinea, a shelter under which to ap-
proach the walls of a fortress,
494 n 7.
Vipāsa, name of the Biāh in San-
skrit, 23 n 3.
Virgil, Georg., 75 n 2.
Virgin, the,—once the title of the
fort of Hānsī, 37 n 2.
Vitastā, name of the Jhelam in San-
skrit, called also Vihut and Viyatta,
23 n 3.
Viyatta, the river Jhelam, 23 n 3.
See the above.
Voyages d' Ibn Batūta, 67 n 1. See
under Ibn Baṭūṭah.
Vrindāvana, town of, 24 n 6.
Vritras, the, slain by Indra with his
thunderbolt, 294 n 4.
Vüller's Persico-Latinum Lexicon, 30
n 2, 109 n 4, 162 n 4, 173 nn 2 and
3, 192 n 3, 213 n 3.
Wādī, a valley or desert, used in the
sense of art, 557 and n 2.
Wafā Malik, title of Malik Shāhīn,
one of the Amīrs of Sulṭān Quṭbu-
d-Dīn Khiljī, 284.
Wafā'ī, one of the poets of the time
of Humāyūn, 609.
Waghd, name of one of the blank
arrows in the game of maisir, 369
n 1.
Wahhābīs, the, 183 n 2.
Waḥīdu-d-Dīn Quraishī, Malik, one
of the Amīrs of Sulṭān Quṭbu-d-
Dīn Khiljī, 285 and n 4, 286 n 1,
290.
Waihind, on the western bank of the
Indus, 19 n 2, 20 n 1.
Wais Sirwānī, Khwāja, one of the
Amīrs of Islem Shāh Sūr, 493 and
n 7, 497.
Waisī, one of the poets of the time
of Humāyūn, 584 and n 4, 585.
Wajīhu-d-Dīn, Shaikh, son of Kamālu-
d-Dīn ‘Alī Shāh Quraishī and
father of Shaikh Bahāu-d-Dīn
Zakarīya, 133 n 2.
Wajīhu-d-Dīn Quraishī, one of the
Maliks of Sulṭān Quṭbu-d-Dīn
Khiljī, 285 n 4.
Wālā Muḥammad Balban, 161. Same
as Ghiyāṯu-d-Dīn Balban (q. v.).
Walaj, fort of, called also Bajj, 34
and n 7.
Wālī, one who has attained to the
knowledge of the Supreme Being,
52 and n 3.
Wālī of Bangālā, the contemporary
of Shīr Shāh, 469.
Walī Qizil, one of the Amīrs of
Bābar, 441.
Walīd ibn ‘Abdu-l-Malik Marwānī,
one of the Umaiyyad Khalīfahs
of Damascus, 11 n 3, 12 and nn
1 and 2, 13 n.
Walīd ibnu-r-Raiyyān, one of the
three chief lords of Shaddād ibn
‘Ād (q. v.), 262 n.
Walīd ibn Ṭarīf ash-Shaibānī, one of
the Khawārij in the reign of
Hārūnu-r-Rashīd, 74 n 2.
Walis, holy men, 627 n 3. See Wālī
Wāmiq, hero of a Turkish romance,
40 and n 1. See the next.
Wāmiq and ‘Azra, a Turkish romance
by Maḥmūd bin Aṯmān Lamāī, 40
n 1.
Wāmiq and ‘Azra, a Turkish romance
by Mu‘īd of Tarkhān, 40 n 1.
Waqi‘āt-i-Bābarī, called also Tūzak-i-
Bābarī, 421 and n 8, 448 and n 4.
See also under the Memoirs of
Bābar.
Warangal, ancient capital of Telin-
gāna, 265 n 4.
Wardī, a kind of beverage, 31 n.
Wars, a herb used for dyeing clothes,
173 n 2.
Wāṣil, Malik, adopted son of Malik
Mubārak Qaranqal of Jaunpūr, 360
n 1.
Wāsiṭ, a town of ‘Irāq between Baṣra
and Kūfah, 12 n 1.
Waṣṣāf, the Historian, 265 n 5.
Wazīr, at chess, 103 and n 1.
Wazīr Khān Malik Shāhik, one of the
Amīrs of the Balbanī dynasty, 220.
Western Jumna Canal, the, 325 n 3.
Western Rohtās, 493.
Whinfield's Omar Khaiyyām, 144 n 1.
Wilāyat-i-Panna, 417 and n 6. See
under Panna.
Wilson's Sanskrit Dictionary, 535
n 2.
Works of Sir William Jones, 76 n.
Wuẓū', ceremonial washings before
prayer, 602 and n 7, 603 n.
Xenophon's Account of the Retreat of
the Ten Thousand, 586 n.
Yadava Kingdom of Deogiri in the
Deccan, 271 n 6.
Yādavas of Hindū Mythology, 27 n 4.
Yādgār Nāṣir Mīrzā, one of the
Amīrs of Humāyūn, 462, 463, 464,
465, 560, 561, 562, 574, 577 n, 578,
580.
Yāfiṯ, (Japhet), son of Nūḥ (Noah),
231. See under Japhet.
Yaghrash Khān, of the royal family
of the Khiljīs, 283.
Yaghrash Khiljī, father of Sulṭān
Jalālu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 230.
Yahmūt, name of the fish upon which
the world is said to rest, 148 n 2.
Yā huwā, an invocation to the Most
High, 146 and n 2.
Yaḥyā ibn ‘Abdu-l-Laṭīf Qazwīnī
Dimishqī, author of the Lubbu-t-
Tawārīkh, 34 n 9, 49 n 3, 64 and
n 1, 624 and n 9.
Yaḥyā ibn Aḥmad ibn ‘Abdu-llah
Sirhindī, author of the Tārīkh-i-
Mubārak Shāhī, 10 n 2, 67 n 2, 222
n 2, 315 n 7.
Yaḥyā ibn Bukayr, a traditionist, 18
n 1.
Yaḥyā ibn Isrā'īl, the head of the
Chishtīs, father of Shaikh Sharafu-
d-Dīn Munīrī, 416 n 13.
Yaḥyā Paran, Mīyān, one of the
Amīrs of Sikandar Sūr (q. v.),
547.
Yaḥyā Qazwīnī, Qāẓī, 64 and n 1.
See under Yaḥyā ibn ‘Abdu-l-Laṭīf.
Yaḥyā Tūran, Mīyān, Governor of
Sambhal, one of the Amīrs of the
Afghān Sūr dynasty, 545, 546, 547.
Yak of Tibet, 543 n 1.
Yaklakhī, Malik, one of the Amīrs of
Sulṭān Quṭbu-d-Dīn ibn ‘Alāu-d-
Dīn Khiljī, 283, 284, 286 and n 1.
Yaksar, for Baksar, on the left bank
of the Ganges, 408 n 5.
Yāḳūt. See under Yāqūt, the Arab
Geographer.
Yālāū, a standard or ensign in Turkī,
483 n 2.
Yamak, name of a city and country
celebrated for the beauty of its
people, 158, 159 n.
Yaman, country of,—in Arabia, 74 n
2, 262 n.
Yamīn, Sulṭān Muḥammad, king of
Khurāsān, 99 n 4, 138 n 1.
Yamīnah, wife of Solomon, 205 n 3.
Yamīn-i-Amīri-l-Mu'minīn, title of
Sulṭān Shamsu-d-Dīn Iyaltimish,
88.
Yamīnu-d-Daulah Sulṭān Maḥmūd ibn
Nāṣiru-d-Dīn Ghaznawī, 15, 16,
17. See Sulṭān Maḥmūd of Ghaz-
nīn.
Yamīnu-d-Daulah Ruknu-d-Dīn Fīrūz
Shāh, son of Sulṭān Shamsu-d-Dīn
Iyal-timish, 97.
Yamīnu-d-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥasan,
full name of Mīr Khusrū, the
famous poet of Dihlī, 96 n 2.
Yamīnu-l-Khilāfat, title of Sulṭān
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 254 n 6.
Yamuna, the river Jumna which is
also called Jamuna and Jaun, 23
n 3, 24 n 4.
Ya‘qūb, Sikandar Khān, one of the
Maliks of Sulṭān Muḥammad Tugh-
laq Shāh, 337.
Ya‘qūbu-l-Manjanīqī, an Arab writer,
149 n.
Yāqūt or ruby, Four kinds of, 25 n 2.
Yāqūt, the celebrated Arab Geo-
grapher, 14 n 3, 15 n 4, 22 n 2,
66 n 1, 159 n, 166 n 1, 263 n, 476
n 5, 570 n 7.
Yāqūt the Abyssinian, Chief Amīr
under Sulṭān Raẓẓīyah bint Sulṭān
Shamsu-d-Dīn Iyaltimish, 120, 121
and n 2.
Yarhāla, town, 583 n 2.
Yasūrī ibn Iyamghūr, the Dīwān of
Ghaznīn under Sulṭān Maudūd
Ghaznawī, 47.
Yatmīyān of Bukhāra, father of the
poet Jāhī (q. v.), 618 n 5.
Yazdī, author of the Ẓafarnāma, 347
n 3, 358 n 6.
Yazīd ibn Mazyad, one of the Gene-
rals of Hārūnu-r-Rashīd, 74 n 2.
Yazīd ibn Mu‘āwiyah, second Khalī-
fah of the house of Umaiyyah, 205
n 1, 481 and n 8.
Yemen, country of,—in Arabia, 74 n
2, 262 n.
Yezdezbah,—or
Yezdibah, the magian ancestor of
Imām Bukhārī, 6 n 3.
Yār ‘Alī, a common name among the
Shī‘ah, 604.
Yule and Burnett's Glossary of Anglo-
Indian Words and Phrases, 495 n,
543 n 3.
Yulma, a Turkī word meaning ‘that
which has lost its hair,’ 482 n 2.
Yūnas ‘Alī, one of the Amīrs of
Bābar, 441.
Yūsuf, Malik, one of the Amīrs of
Sulṭān Muḥammad Tughlaq Shāh,
308.
Yūsuf and Zulaikhā of Maulānā ‘Abdu-
r-Raḥmān Jāmī, 32 n 2, 272 n 1,
588, 589.
Yūsuf and Zuleikha, Griffith's, 272 n 1.
Yūsuf ‘Aẓdu-d-Daulah, son of Sulṭān
Maḥmūd Ghaznawī, 29, 45 n 2.
Yūsuf Khān Auḥadī, Malik, one of the
Amīrs of the Saiyyid dynasty, 395.
Yūsuf Sarūr, Malik,—or
Yūsuf Surūru-l-Mulk, Malik, one of
the Amīrs of Mubārak Shāh of the
Saiyyid dynasty, 388 and n 3, 391,
392. See also the next.
Yūsuf, son of Sarwaru-l-Mulk, Malik,
396. See the above.
Yūsuf Qadr Khān, king of Turkistān,
27.
Yūsuf Ṣūfī Azlbacha, one of the
Amīrs of Sulṭān Quṭbu-d-Dīn Khil-
jī, 291 and n 5.
Yūzbāshī, an Amīr of a hundred, 313
and n 3.
Zābul, a name for the town of
Ghaznīn, 16 and n 3.
Zabūl, the second degree of the fever
called diqq, 319 n 4, 320 n.
Zābul, grandfather of Rustam, the
famous hero of ancient Irān, 14 n 3.
Zābulī, a name of Sulṭān Maḥmūd of
Ghaznīn, 17.
Zābulistān, 14 n 3, 51.
Ẓafar Khān, one of the Maliks of
Sulṭān Fīroz Shāh, 337 n 2.
Ẓafar Khān, Governor of Gujrāt
under Sulṭān Fīroz Shāh Tughlaq,
333 and n 11, 334.
Ẓafar Khān ‘Alāī, 311. See Ẓafar
Khān Badru-d-Dīn.
Ẓafar Khān Badru-d-Dīn, called Ẓafar
Khān ‘Alāī, one of the Maliks of
Sulṭān ‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 247 and
n 2, 250 and n 5, 254, 258, 261, 311.
Ẓafar Khān Malik Dīnār Ḥaramī, one
of the Amīrs of Sulṭān Quṭbu-d-
Dīn Khiljī, 283, 284, 285.
Ẓafar Khān Fārsī, one of the Maliks
of Sulṭān Fīroz Shāh Tughlaq, 336
n 5.
Ẓafar Khān, son of Sulṭān Ghiyāṯu-d-
Dīn Tughlaq Shāh, 297.
Ẓafar Khān Hizabru-d-Dīn, one of
the Maliks of Sulṭān ‘Alāu-d-Dīn
Khiljī, 247 n 2.
Ẓafar Khān Khiljī, brother of Sulṭān
‘Alāu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 239.
Ẓafar Khān ibn Wajīhu-l-Mulk,
Governor of Gujrāt, one of the
Maliks of the Fīrūz Shāhī dynasty,
346, 354 n 8, 361, 364.
Ẓafarābād, town of, 299, 312, 328.
Ẓafar-Nāma of Yazdī, an historical
work, 347 n 3, 358 n 6.
Zaffur Khān Farsy. See Ẓafar Khān
Fārsī.
Zahāb, water oozing from the ground,
459 n 5.
Ẓaḥḥāk ibn ‘Ulwān, one of the three
chief lords of Shaddād ibn ‘Ād
(q. v.), 262 n.
Ẓahīr, nom-de-plume of Ẓahīru-d-Dīn
Ṭāhir ibn Muḥammad the Poet,
339 and n 4.
Ẓahīr Dihlavī, Qāẓī, one of the poets
of the reign of Sulṭān Maḥmūd of
the Fīrūz Shāhī dynasty, 367 and
n 2, 375.
Ẓahīru-d-Dīn Bābar Pādishāh, 435,
436. See under Bābar.
Ẓahīru-d-Dīn Lāhorī, Malik, one of
the Amīrs of Sulṭān Fīroz Shāh
Tughlaq, 338.
Ẓahīru-d-Dīn Muḥammad Shāh Bābar,
436, 443. See under Bābar.
Ẓahīru-d-Dīn Ṭāhir ibn Muḥammad
Fāryābī, a celebrated poet, con-
temporary of Khāqānī, 339 and
n 4.
Ẓahīru-l-Juyūsh, Inspector of the
forces, 302.
Zaid ibn ‘Alī, one of the Imāms of
the Shī‘ah, 604 n 5.
Zain Khāfī, Shaikh, a learned man of
the time of Bābar and Humāyūn,
448 and n 3, 609 and n 5, 610, 617,
618.
Zain Khān Niyāzī, one of the Amīrs
of Shīr Shāh Sūr, 491.
Zain Khānī, Shaikh, a learned man
of the time of Bābar, 448 and n 3.
See Zain Khāfī.
Zainu-d-Dīn, author of a commentary
on the Mubaiyyin, 450 and n 8.
Zainu-d-Dīn Khāfī, Khwāja, a famous
saint, 609 n 5.
Zainu-d-Dīn Khāfī, Shaikh, one of
the learned men and poets of the
time of Bābar and Humāyūn, 609
and n 5, 610, 617, 618.
Zainu-d-Dīn Maḥmūd Kamāngar,
Maulānā, one of the Naqshbandī
Shaikhs, contemporary of Humāyūn,
588 and n 4.
Zainu-l-‘Ābidīn bin Najīm, author of
al-Ashbāh wa-n-Naẓāir, 5 n 4.
Zāirgah, sortilege by, 412 n 1.
Zakāt or almsgiving, one of the five
foundations of practical religion,
175 n 4.
Ẓakhīratu-l-Qawānīn, an historical
work, 9 n 2.
Zakhma, the plectrum with which the
chang was played, 146 n 1.
Zāl, father of Rustam, one of the
heroes of the Shāh-Nāma, 178 n 2.
Zāl, the son of Afrāsyāb, king of
Tūrān, 410.
Zamakhsharī, the celebrated author
of the Kashshāf, a commentary on
the Qur'ān, 28 n 1.
Zamīndāwar, country of, 591.
Zandkhān, a fortified town near
Sarakhs, 43 n 3.
Zang, a cluster of globular bells car-
ried by dāk-runners, 621 n 2.
Zang-bastan, to acquire importance,
621 n 2.
Zangbār, Shāh of,—the Moon, 621.
Zangī, Abū Manṯūr, brother of Abu-
l-Faẓl of Bust, contemporary of
Sulṭān Maudūd Ghaznawī, 47 and
n 7.
Zangī, Sulṭān Mu‘izzu-d-Dīn Muḥam-
mad Sām Ghūrī, 65 n 2.
Zanzibār,—the Night, 621.
Zanzibār, Sulṭān of, adopts Saiyyid
as his regal title, 303 n 4.
Zaradrus, the river Sutlej, 23 n 3.
Ẓarb, in Prosody, the last foot of the
second hemistich, 606 n 4.
Zard choba, turmeric, 173 n 2.
Ẓarīf, Mīrzā Muḥammad Ḥasan of
Iṣfahān, the Poet, 582 n.
Zarīr, a herb used in dyeing clothes,
173 and n 2.
Zebā, mother of Sulṭān Sikandar ibn
Sulṭān Buhlūl Lodī, 412 n 2.
Zend, of the Zoroastrians, 394
n 5.
Ẓiā Barnī. See under Ẓiāu-d-Dīn
Barnī.
Ẓiā-i-Barnī. See under Ẓiāu-d-Dīn
Barnī.
Ẓiāī, the Persian poet, contemporary
and panegyrist of Sulṭān Malik
Shāh Saljūqī, 38 and n 4.
Ẓiāu-d-Dīn, a court-servant of Sulṭān
Jalālu-d-Dīn Khiljī, 239.
Ẓiāu-d-Dīn Baranī,—or
Ẓiāu-d-Dīn Barnī, author of the
Tārīkh-i-Fīrūz Shāhī, 184 n 1,
186 n 3, 188 nn 1, 4 and 5, 219 n 3,
220 n 2, 221 n 1, 227 n 7, 230 n 1,
247 n and nn 2 and 4, 248 nn 2, 6
and 8, 310 n 1, 311 n 5, 312 n 7, 314
n 2, 315 n 7, 316 n 6, 320 n 5.
Ẓiāu-d-Dīn Khajandī al-Fārsī, the
Poet Ẓiāī, 38 n 4. See under
Ẓiāī.
Ẓiāu-d-Dīn Qāẓī Khān, one of the
Amīrs of Sulṭān Quṭbu-d-Dīn Khil-
jī, 288, 289, 290.
Ẓiāu-d-Dīn Tukilī,—or
Ẓiāu-d-Dīn Tūlakī, Malik, one of the
Amīrs of the Ghorī dynasty, 69 and
n 3.
Ẓiāu-l-Mulk Shamsu-d-Dīn Abū Rijā,
one of the Maliks of Sulṭān Fīroz
Shāh Tughlaq, 329 and n 13,
331.
Ẕikr, a religious ceremony, 510 and
n 4.
Zinjānī, Shaikh Ḥasan, a famous
saint of Lāhor, 383 and n 6.
Zīrak, a name of ‘Uṭārid (the planet
Mercury), 630 and n 3.
Zīrak Khān, the Amīr of Sāmāna, one
of the Maliks of the Saiyyid dy-
nasty, 378, 379, 382, 384, 391, 396.
Zīrqān, name of a place in Khurāsān,
43 and n 3.
Zodiac, signs of the, 75 n 2, 76.
Zorāwar Singh, Rāo, also known as
Rāpar Sen, founder of the old city
of Rāparī, 377 n 5.
Ẕū-baḥrain, in prosody a line of two
metres, 245 n 2.
Zubaidah Khātūn, wife of Hārūnu-r-
Rashīd, 286, 287.
Zuhrah, the planet Venus, 138 n 3.
Ẕu-l-Faqār,—or
Ẕu-l-Fiqār, famous sword of ‘Alī ibn-
Abī Ṭālib, 74 and n 2, 75 n, 106
n 5.
Ẕu-l-Fiqār Shirwānī, Mīr Saiyyid, a
famous poet of Persia, 605.
Zunnār, the belt or girdle worn by
Christians or Magians, also the
Brahmanical thread, 509 and n 5.
Ẕu-n-Nūrain, title of ‘Uṯmān the third
Khalīfah, 59 and n 4.