Index III. General
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Babur, Emperor of Hindustan and Beveridge, Annette Susannah
Abbreviated names 29.
Abdu’l-wahhāb Ghaj-dāvānī see Wāqi‘-nāma-i-pādshāhī.
Ablution—before death 188; reservoirs 208, 217, 580, 639, 683.
Abū-t̤ālib Ḥusainī or Abū’l-ḥusain Turbatī see Malfūzāt-i-tīmūri.
Abūshqa, a Turki—Turkish Dict.—quotes verses as Bābur’s 438; quotes Khw. Kalān 526; the Bāburī-script App. Q, lxiii.
Account-rolls of palm leaves 510.
Adoption—of a son 170; præ-natal 374, App. L.
Afghanistan and the Afghans, H. W. Bellew—vine-culture 210; decoy-ducks 225 (where, in n. 5, read title as above).
Afghan Poets of the XVII Century, C. E. Biddulph—Khūsh-āb Khattak mentions Bābur 439.
Afẓal Khān Khattak—(Raverty’s Notes q.v.)—Nīl-āb (ferry-station) 206.
Agriculture—seed-corn and money advances 86; young millet grazed 215; methods of vine culture 210; water-raising appliances 388, 486-7; irrigation, “running waters”:—Farghāna 4, 5, 7, Samarkand 76-7, 147; Hindūstān 486-7, 519-31-81, Qandahār 332-6, Chandīrī 596; —canals:—Farghāna 67, Samarkand 76, 147; —grain, corn:—Farghāna 2, 3, 55, 114-46, Kābul 203, 228, 373-4, [green corn] 394, Qandahār 333, Hash-nagar 410, Bārā 414, Bhīra 381; —raft of corn seized on the Sind 392; horse-corn fails on a march 238-9; (rice) 342-74-94, 410.
Akbar-nāma, Shaikh Abū’l-faẓl ‘Allāmīy, (trs. H. Beveridge)—(see notes on pp. given) meanings:—bāt-qāq 31; nihilam and tasqāwal 45; Tardīka 568; Tarkhān 34; fīl-i-daryā’i App. M. xlvii; —persons:—13, 22, 263-4, 346, 552, 562, 641, 657; —various places:—191, 206, 441, 523, App. J, xxxv; —winter access to Farghāna 2; Niz̤āmī quoted 44; an inscription of Bābur’s 343; Rūmi defences 469; the(Koh-i-nūr) diamond 477; a cognomen 566; risks to MSS. App. D, x; Akbar-nāma material *441-5, *691-3; Bābur supplemented 639; length of work on it *692 n.; Mubīn passage translated in the “Fragments” (q.v.) *437-8; Bābur’s self-devotion *701; his choice of a successor *702 to 705, mentioned Preface xxxiii; translated from by Jahāngīr (?) xlv.
‘Alī-sher Nawā’ī’s comforts 287.
Allgemeine Erdkunde, Carl Ritter—Barā-koh 5; Bābur’s farsī-gūī useful 7; Akhsī distances App. A, v.
‘Amal-i-ṣāliḥ, Muḥ. Ṣāliḥ—Shāh-jahān’s destruction of wine 298; tūīgūn (bird) 418.
Amanitates exoticae, Engelbertus Kæmpfer—Ijtihād 284.
Amusements see Games.
Ancient Geography of India, Major-Gen. Sir Alex. Cunningham—(see nn. on pp. named) Shibr-tu 205; Nīl-āb 206; Kohistān villages 214; Gūrkhattri 230; Bigrām 230; Udyān-apūra App. E, xxi.
Annals and Antiquities of Rajastan Col. James Tod—Sangā’s force 547; negociations with Bābur 550; appearance 558; Ṣalāḥu’d-dīn (Silhādi) 562.
Antidotes—lime-juice 511,
Lemnian earth 543.
Anwar-i-suhailī, Ḥusain Wā‘iz̤u ‘l-kāshīfī—quoted 22; Firdausi quoted 557, Add. N, P. 557.
Apostates 577-8, 590-1.
Arabic Sciences 283-5.
‘arāq see fermented drinks, s.n. Wine.
Archery2949—[see nn. on pp. named], good bowmen 16, 22, 26, 34 (2), cross-bowman 53, 263; remarkable feats 276, 279; —archer’s marks:—ilbāsūn (duck), qabāq (gourd), tūqūq (hen) 34, takhta (target); qabāq-maidān 276;— arrows:—aūq 22, 34, 255, etc., giz213, 225, khadang (white poplar) 13, tīr-giz 11 (where preface n. 2 by the name), 34; arrow-barb, paikān 22, -notch, gosha App. C, -flight 8, 140; flights of arrows 52; rain of, 138; quiver T. sāghdāq 160, 166, P. tarkash 526; an arrow-borne letter 361; —bows:—Chāchī bow (kamān) 13; cross-bow takhsh-andāz, kamān-i-guroha 55, 263; narmdīk yāī, an easy-bow 420; qātīq yāī, a stiff-bow 490; —bows ruined by Hindūstān climate 519, *700; —various:—chaprās, daur, gosha, kamān-khāna, kardāng explained App. C; gosha-gīr, a repairing-tool 166, App. C; Turkish bow-making a fine craft App. C, ix; dismounting to shoot 52; —to bow-string (T. kīrīsh sālmāq) 110.
Architecture Timuriya and Timurid Pr. xxxi.
Archiv für Asiatische Litteratur H. J. Klaproth (q.v.)—Kasan gardens 10; his extracts from the Bukhara Compilation MSS. Pr. xxxix, xlvii.
Ariana Antiqua, H. H. Wilson—Masson’s art. Actīnapūr Region 227, Nagarāhāra App. E, xvii.
Army of the Indian Moghuls, W. Irvine—trepanning 109; misled 470; on muljār (q.v.) 592; “shātur” explained 593; firingi (gun) 473, pontoon-bridges 600.
‘Arūz-i-saifi, Maulāna Sayyid Maḥmūd Saifi of Bukhāra, (trs. Blochmann and Ranking)—a note by Rieu 288; Saifi’s pupil Bāī-sunghar 111; his high number of rubā’i measures App. Q, lxvi.
Asia Portuguesa, Manuel de Faria y Sousa—Habshi succession custom 482.
Astronomy and Astrology—Tables and Observatories 74, 79, Pr. xxx; Canopus (Suhail) 195; forecasts 139, 551; houses of Scorpio 633; Pole-star a guide 323, its altitude at Chandīrī 597; Capricorn 597.
Ayīn-i-akbarī, Abū-faẓl (trs. Blochmann, Jarrett)—(see nn. on pp. named); Climates 1; qīlīj (cognomen) 29; observatories 79; guns 473; clepsydra 516; kitchen rules 541; fruits 3, 501-3-4-5, 512; chalma624; hunting deer 630; baḥrī (falcon) 632; mīlak (gold, cloth) 641; yak-tai (unlined) 652; —(weights and measures) khar-war 228, tānāb630, sang=tāsh632; —a title 209; a child traveller 265; Barlās begs 270; (places) Kābul 207, 221; Kacha-kot 250; Sidhpūr 429; Nagarāhāra App. E, xxiii; Buhlūlpūr 454; Kanwāhīn 458; Milwat (Malot) 461; Jahān-nāma 485; Chausath 581; Lakhnūr 582; Sikandra Rao 587, Godi, Gūī 601; —(persons) 285, 653, 666, App. P, lvi; —Bābur’s expedition to Kashmīr 693.
Agār-i-sanādīd, Sayyid Aḥmad Khān—places Bābur visited 475; Mahdī Khwāja and Amīr Khusrau’s tomb 704.
Noticeable words:—
P. āb-duzd 109 = P. dū-tahī 62, 595-6;
aīkī-sū-ārā = P. miyān-dū-āb (Mesopotamia) i.a 88;
aīmāq (clan) 51, 196, 207-15-55, Add. Note P. 49;
M. ālāchī whence Alacha 23;