INDEX
Project Gutenberg EPUB edition
Nicholson, Reynold Alleyne
Bactria, 16, 18.
Baghdād, 149, 157.
Balkh, 16.
baqā, 18, 61, 149, 159, 163, 164, 167.
Basra, 14.
Bāyazīd of Bistām, 17, 51, 57, 62, 108, 111, 112, 115, 126, 131, 132, 159.
Bektāshīs, the, 95.
Bishr, 105.
Breath, practice of inhaling and exhaling the, 48.
Brown, J. P., 141.
Browne, Professor E. G., 110.
Buddha, 16, 17.
Buddhism, 16 ff., 48. See Nirvāṇa.
Bulghār, 161.
Calendars, the, 90.
Celibacy, condemned by Mohammed, 5.
China, 161.
Christ, 82, 88. SeeJesus.
Christianity, 4, 5, 10 f., 82, 111, 112, 151, 157.
Contemplation, 18, 31, 32, 53, 54 ff., 68.
Dancing, 63, 65, 66.
Dante, 100.
Dark Night of the Soul, the, 166.
Davids, Professor T. W. Rhys, 19.
Dāwud al-Tāʾī, 36.
Deification, 149 ff., 163.
dervīsh, 37.
Dervish Orders, the, 48, 95, 125, 130, 140 ff.
Dervishes, maxims for, 38, 39.
Devil, the, 49, 53, 69. SeeIblīsandSatan.
dhawq, 59.
dhikr, 10, 45 ff., 63.
Dhu ’l-Nūn the Egyptian, 13, 65, 79, 116, 145.
Dionysius the Areopagite, 12 f., 112.
Directors, spiritual, 31, 32 ff., 89, 140 ff., 165.
Dīvān of Shamsi Tabrīz, 95.
Eckhart, 118, 154.
Ecstasy, 59 ff., 118, 132, 133, 166. See fanā.
Eden, 161.
Elias, 14.