INDEX.
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Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
—— (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
House (haunted = inhabited by Jinns), 175
Hudúd al-Haram = bounds of the Holy Places, 148
Humours (of Hippocrates), 218
Hydropathic treatment of wounds held dangerous, 200
Hypocrite (Munáfik), 207
Iblís (Cherubim cherished by Allah), 319
—— (cursed and expelled), 320
Ibn Abbás (Companion), 212
I’itikáf (Al-) = retreat, 202
Ikálah (Al-) = cancelling, “resiliation,” 204