  - A
- ?Abbas, 229
- —wazir, 230
- Abdan, 45
- ?Abdullah, founder (or reformer) of Isma?ilite sect, 16, 17, 21, 32
- ?Abdullah b. Essaig, minister to the Aghlabids, 66
- Abu ?Abdullah, missionary in N. Africa, 57 sqq.
- —suspected, 69
- —executed, 71
- Abu Khatam’s sect, 48
- Abu Najah, the monk and minister of finance, 220
- Abu Raqwa, Umayyad claimant in
- —invades Egypt, 149 sqq.
- —N. Africa, 147 sqq.
- —defeated, 151
- —death, 152
- Aghlabid dynasty in N. Africa, 59, 247
- Ahmad, son of Abdullah, 33
- Ahmah, wazir to al-Hafiz, 222-223
- Al-Adid, 235
- Al-Afdal, 216-220
- Al-Amir, Khalif, 218
- —assassinated, 220-221
- Al-?Aziz, Khalif, 115 sqq.
- —death, 121-122
- Aleppo, 175, 176, 195
- Al-Fa?iz, Khalif, 233
- Al-Hafiz, Khalif, 222
- Al-Hakim, Khalif, 121, 123 sqq.
- —peculiarities, 133
- —mosques, 137-8
- —disappears, 185 sqq.
- —reports that he is still alive, 188
- ?Ali, 4, 5
- ?Ali Allahi, 16
- ?Alid lines of descent, 5, 11
- Al-Jarjarai, 193, 196
- Al-Mahadiya founded, 77
- Al-Mansur, Khalif, 90, 91
- Al-Mo?izz, Khalif, 93 sqq.
- —goes to Egypt, 109
- —his rule in Egypt, 113
- Al-Mustali, Khalif, 210 sqq.
- Al-Mustansir, Khalif, 88
- Al-Qa?im, Khalif, 88
- Al-Yazuri, 196, 197, 198, 200, 203
- Amalric, 3, 14, 15
- Licence issued by al-Hakim to non-Muslims, 145
- M
- Madina officials sent to remove articles from, 161
- Maghrab, 55
- Mahmud of Ghazna, 168, 249-250
- Mani, 19
- Mansuri sect, 7
- Marcion, 19
- Maymun, 18, 20
- Muslim expansion, 2
- N
- Nasir ad-Dawla, 204-205
- Nasir ad-Din, 229
- —murders az-Zafir, 230-232
- Nasir-i-Khusraw visits Egypt, 198 sqq., 209
- Nizar’s revolt, 211-212
- North Africa, 52 sqq.
- —deserts the Fatimids, 200-201
- Nuwayri’s account of oath taken by Isma?ilis, 30
- O
- Okayl Arabs revolt, 164
- Oman resists the Qarmatians, 50
- Osama, 225 sqq., 230
- P
- Patriarch imprisoned by al-Hakim, 158
- —released, 180-181
- Persians, 3, 7
- Princess Royal al-Hakim’s sister, 182-184, 189
- Palestine and Syria lost to the Fatimids, 219
- Q
- Qadi, office of, 134
- R
- Raqada, 64
- —taken by Abu ?Abdullah, 67, 69
- Rudwan, 224-225
- S
- Sab?iya, Isma?ilian sect, 10, 17
- —grades, 21 sqq.
- Saladin, 238-239, 243, 256
- Saljuq Turks, 201, 207, 215, 219, 251, 254
- “Seveners,” cf. Sab?iya
- Shawar, 236-243
- Shi?ites, 4, 16
- —sects, 6; cf. Isma?ilians
- —claims, 42
- Shirkuh, 236, 238, 239,
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