INDEX.
Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
Hajj al-Akbar and Hajj al-Asghar, 169
Hájib=groom, chamberlain, 304
Halfah-grass (Poa), 18
Halwá=sweetmeats, 47, 212
Hamah=Hightown, 178
Hanbal (see Ahmad bin Hanbal), 204
Hanien=pleasant to thee! after drinking, 5
Hanífah (see Abu Hanífah), 207
Hard of heart and soft of sides, 5
Harf=letter, syllable, 307
Hasan al-Basrí (theologian), 165
Háshimi vein, 19
Hátim al-Asamm (the Deaf), 207
Hawá al-'Uzrí=platonic love, 304
"He" for "She" out of delicacy, 179
Head-kerchief (deshabille), 328
Hibá=cords, garters, 236
Hijáz (al)=Moslem Holy Land, 306
Himalayan brothers, 211, 260
Hips (their volume admired), 285
Hishám bin Abd al-Malik (Caliph), 170
Holiness supposed to act as talisman, 251
Honour amongst thieves, 159
Horses not taught to leap, 89
Hospitals hated, 70
Hubb al-Watan=patriotism, 183
Hunger (burns), 144
Hungry judges "hanging judges", 198
Hymeneal blood resembles that of pigeon-poult, 50
Hysterical Arab temperament, 54, 101,
Ibn Abi Aufa, 200
Ibráhím bin Adham, 203
Idgáh (place of prayer), 202
Ikh! Ikh! (cry to a camel to make it kneel down), 139
Imám=leader, antistes, 203
Incest repugnant to Moslem taste, 172
Index finger (Sháhid), 300
Inshád=reciting, improvising, 126
Inshallah bukra=to-morrow if, Allah please, 324
Intercession-doctrine disputed amongst Moslems, 40