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God: the All-Seeing (Seer of beings), 112, 841, 1028, 1119; the One, 816, 1431; the Creator, 1, 341; creates not evil, 1468, 1485; ill is fleeting, good conquers ill, 1337; is generous, though the world be hard, 911, 931; hates cruelty to animals, 77; the sun His image, 816–7

Halo, aureole (bacmi, skhivni), 226, 229, 1110, 1410
Icon (khati), 247
Immortality, 1246; union with the One, 1431
Prayers for the dead, 158
Prayers to God, 342 (Tariel), 790, 845, 897 (Asmat'h), 1228
Prayers to the sun, 816–7, 935, 937
Predestination, 189, 422, 423, 591, 776–7, 883, 1014, 1018, 1151, 1314; freewill, 775
Shrine (luscuma), 1345
Sin and punishment, 242, 1086


Islam.

Koran (musap'hi), 339, 1144; oath on, 514 (? "the book"—tsigni, 1189, "the friend foe")
Mahmad, Bagdad merchants, followers of, drink no wine, 1010
Mecca (Maka), 1144
Mosque (? migzitha), heading of Chap. XXII.
Mulimi, 339
Muqri, 339


Superstitions—Customs—Sorcery.

Burial, 297, 853, 862, 979, 1521; grave, 15; mourning garb, etc., 324–5, 977, 1183; mourning colours, 1181, 1479; shroud, 698, 783
Devil, 110; v. Satan
Devis, 98, 637, 672, 977, 1340, 1344

Life token (?), 156, 691
Merani (Pegasus), 96, 201
Presentiment, 711
Siren (sirino), 329
Sorcery, 1216, 1245–7; (moly), 1253
Stoning to death, 1080, 1187, 1267
Wizard (prophet), 1456


Social Relations—Ethics.

Advice, 644, 830, 863
Avarice, 700, 1174
Cruelty to animals, 77
Equality, 932
Eunuchs, 1167, 1170
Friendship, 296, 684–5, 688, 758, 767, 770, 779, 834, 914, 1464
Grief, 855
Joking, 1352

Love, 8–14, 18, 27–31, 363–4, 695, 709–10, 772, 791, 814, 895, 910, 1158; love to be sacrificed to honour and duty, 292, 685, 688, 1541

Merchants, 1019, 1143; knight as protector of trade, 1013
Munificence, 49, 50, 1532
Negroes, 563, 1107, 1117, 1122

Oaths, 66, 132, 135, 399, 402, 410, 507, 514, 559, 560, 647, 650, 826, 832, 1131–2, 1148; (momcal), 247, 457, 550, 601, 612, 725, 778, 910, 967, 1142

Philanthropy, 157, 784–5, 810, 1558, 1571

Royalty (god-like), 1; coronation, 45; "great king," 1145, 1166, 1410; "exalted king," 1198, 1240; regicide, 1180, 1344; equals of God, 836–7; born of God, 39; equal of sun, 1150; reverence for, 153, 288, 974, 1523; death for a king, 425, 1431–4; kings capricious, 283; King of Kadjis, 1198; also 1146, 1452, 1459–61, 1488, 1530, 1569–71

Self-renunciation, 860
Slavery, 1023, 1185, 1195, 1503, 1530
Suicide (Satan's deed), 728, 768, 815, 854, 1169, 1278a, 1279
Valour, 580, 780–1, 1182
Vassal and lord, 153, 761, 793, 836–7, 1429, 1488, 1559
Woman, 39, 1059, 1182, 1184, 1561


Numbers.

The One, 816, 1431
Seven heavens, 608, 1285
Seven kingdoms, 301, 1555
Seven planets, 275, 944, 1385, 1515
Seven times sin forgiven, 242
"Seven or eight," 622, 633, 689, 1563
Eight, 597, 1312
"Eight upon nine," 1022
Nine, 1167, 1441, 1535
Nine heavens, 399
Sixty slaves, 1149
One hundred and twenty, 1139, 1431
One hundred thousand, 723


Coins and Weights.

Dracani, 456, 992
Drama (coin), 668, 1031, 1040, 1195; (weight), 371, 528, 573, 903, 1214