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  • Genealogy (Arab, begins with Adnan), 100
  • GhatrafÁn (Pr. N. = proud, petulant), 361
  • Ghaut = SarÍdah, q.v., 223
  • Ghazanfar ibn KamkhÍl = Lion, son of (?), 363
  • GhilmÁn (counterpart of the Houris), 64
  • Ghimd (Ghamad) = scabbard, 158
  • Ghoonj (Ghunj) = art of moving in coition, 80
  • Ghusl = complete ablution, 199
  • Girl (of nine plus five = in her prime), 192
  • Greetings before the world, 34
  • Habash = Abyssinia and something more, 395
  • HabbazÁ! = good this!, 52
  • HÁdi (Al-), Caliph, 93
  • HadÍs = saying of the Apostle, tradition, 201
  • Hajar Jahannam = hell-stone, lava, basalt, 378
  • Hajj = pilgrimage, 202
  • HÁkim (Al-) bi-Amri llah (Caliph, not to be confounded with the Fatimite), 86
  • Hakk (Al-) = the Truth (Allah), 284
  • Halabi Shelebi = the Aleppine is a fellow fine, 64
  • HamÁil = baldrick, 158
  • HamÁm = wood-pigeon, 49
  • —— (al-Ayk) = “culver of the copse”, ib.
  • HammÁm (hired for private parties), 63
  • Handfuls (the two), 207
  • Hands (their feel guides the physician), 220
  • Hands (how held in reciting the FÁtihah), 80
  • —— (bitten in repentance), 191
  • HanÚt = tavern, booth, etc., 142
  • Hanzal = coloquintida, 19
  • HarÍri (Al-) = the silk-man (poet), 158
  • HarjÁh = (a man of) any place?, 27
  • HÁsib KarÍm al-DÍn (Pr. N.), 298
  • HÁshimÍ cubit = 18 inches, 371
  • “Haunted” = inhabited by Jinns, 175
  • HawwÁ = Eve, 139
  • Haykal = temple, chapel, 192
  • HazÁr = (the bird of) a thousand (songs), 48
  • Hazramaut (the Biblical Hazarmaveth), 136
  • Heart (from a, full of wrath = in spite of himself), 68
  • HindÍ = Indian Moslem opposed to HindÚ, 1
  • HindibÁ = Endive, 226
  • HÍrah (Christian city in Mesopotamia), 124
  • Hirakl (monastery of), 138
  • HishÁm ibn Orwah (traditionist), 81
  • Hizb = section of the Koran, 217
  • Honayn (scene of one of Mohammed’s battles), 66
  • Honey (bees’, as distinguished from cane honey), 300
  • “Honey-moon” (lasts a week), 62
  • Horses (Arab breeds), 246
  • Hosh = mean courts at Cairo, 170
  • Hour (of Judgment), 235
  • 145
  • Kutb = axle, pole; hence prince, doyen in sainthood, 384
  • La’al = ruby, 342
  • La’an = curse, 250
  • Labbay’ka = here I am (pronounced on sighting Meccah), 203
  • Lactation (term of), 299
  • —— (no cohabitation during), ib.
  • LÁmi (Al-) = the l-shaped, forked (os hyoÏdes), 219
  • Lane quoted, 32; 33; 37; 44; 45; 64; 104; 112; 120; 121; 145; 189; 201; 286; 298
  • Lauh = tablet used as slate, 73
  • —— al-MahfÚz = the Preserved Tablet (of Allah’s decrees), 322
  • Lau lÁ-ka = but for thee, for thy sake, 306
  • Leprosy (white = bahak or baras, black = juzÁm), 294
  • LÍf = fibre of palm-fronds, 45
  • Lion (beguiled by flattery), 40
  • Liver and spleen (held to be congealed blood), 220
  • Lord for Lady = she, 60
  • —— (of the East and West), 228
  • Lote-tree (beyond which there is no passing), 393
  • Lots = games of chance, 223
  • Love (strange chances of), 71
  • —— (deaths from), 134
  • —— (made public, disgraces), 151
  • Lovers (buried together), 71
  • —— (model ones, becoming an ordinary married couple), 92
  • LÚti (of the people of Lot = Sodomite), 161
  • Lynch-law (the modern form of Jus talionis), 103
  • Ma’abid (singer and composer), 147
  • Mafa’Úl = patient, passive (Catamite), 156
  • Magic Horse (history of the fable), 2
  • MajzÚb = drawn, attracted (Sufi term for an ecstatic), 57
  • MÁlik (traditionist), 81
  • —— al-KhuzÁ’i (intendant of the palace), 95
  • MÁlik bin DÍnÁr (theologian), 261
  • MalikhulÍya (Al-) = melancholy, 221
  • Man (advantages of, above woman), 155
  • —— (one’s evidence = two women’s), ib.
  • —— (one’s portion = two women’s), ib.
  • —— (created of congealed blood), 213
  • ManÁf (idol), 129
  • ManÁzil (Stations of the Moon), 228
  • Marwah (ground-wave in Meccah), 203
  • MatÁf = place of the TawÁf, q.v., 203
  • Matting (of Sind famous), 146
  • Maysar = game of arrows, 223
  • Medicine (rules and verses bearing on domestic), 222
  • Metempsychosis and sharpers’ tricks, 84
  • MihrgÁ ass="pginternal">66
  • UkhnÚkh = Enoch (IdrÍs?), 210
  • Umm AmrÍ (mother of Amr’) and the ass, 118
  • ‘Umrah = lesser Pilgrimage, 205
  • Uns al WujÚd (Pr. N. = Delight of existing things), 33
  • Urwah = handle, button-hole, 227
  • Usury (RibÁ), 201
  • —— (verset of), 215
  • UsÚs = os sacrum, 219
  • ‘Utbi (Al-), poet, 133
  • Versets (number of the Koranic), 110
  • Virgil (a magician), 44
  • Visits in dreamland, 47
  • ViswakarmÁ = anti-creator, 320
  • WÁdy al-Naml = Valley of the Emmets, 337
  • WÁdy ZahrÁn = Valley Flowery, 360
  • Walad = son (more ceremonious than “ibn”), 386
  • Wali = saint, Santon, 112
  • WÁ RahmatÁ-hu = Alas, the pity of it, 42
  • Ward (Al-) fÍ’l-AkmÁm (Pr. N. = Rose in Hood), 32
  • Water (had no taste in his mouth), 39
  • —— (carrier, SakkÁ), 89
  • WatwÁt = Bat, 226
  • Wayha = Alas!, 258
  • Where is—and where? = what a difference is there between, etc., 65
  • Whistling, (held to be the devil’s speech), 333
  • Wine (its prohibition not held absolute), 224
  • Wird = the twenty-five last chapters of the Koran, 185
  • Witnesses (one man = two women), 155
  • Women (sleep naked in hot weather), 8
  • —— (making the first advances), 34
  • —— (and secrets), 35; 83
  • —— (wives of eunuchs), 46
  • —— (visiting their lovers in a dream), 47
  • —— (thought to be Jinn or GhÚl), 51
  • —— (called ZaurÁ, the crooked), 66
  • —— (allowed to absent themselves from the house of father or husband), 96
  • Women (instructed in “motitations”), 80
  • —— (apt for two tricks), 161
  • —— (old, polite equivalents for), 163
  • —— (in their prime at fourteen to fifteen), 192
  • —— (inferior to man), 155
  • —— (unveiling to a man, if not slaves, insult him), 194
  • WuzÚ (Koranic order for), 198
  • —— (angels and devils at the side of a man who prepares for it), ib.
  • YÁ ‘AjÚz = O old woman (now insulting), 163
  • YÁjÚj and MÁjÚj, 318
  • YÁ KawwÁd = O pÍmp, 129
  • YÁ KisrawÍ = O subject of the KisrÁ, 26
  • YÁkÚt = Ruby, garnet, etc., 342
  • YÁ SÁki’ al-Dakan = O frosty-beard
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

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