INDEX.
Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
Travelling at night, 286
Tribulum (threshing-sledge), 108
Triregno (denoted by the Papal Tiara), 236
Trouser-string, 60
Turk=Turkoman, nomade, 218
——=plunderer, robber, 304
Turtúr (an Arab's bonnet), 143
'Ud Jalaki=Damascus lute, 100
Umrah=lesser Pilgrimage, 169
Unveiling the face a sign of being a Christian, 119
Urining, 326
Usúl (fundamentals), 15
Veil, see Lisám, 31
Wady=valley, 85
Wakkád (Al-)=stoker, fireman of a Hammam-bath, 134
Walíd bin Marwán (Caliph), 167
Wa 'lláhi tayyib=By Allah, good!, 34
Warm one's self at a man's fire, 76
Washing the dead without doors only in case of poverty, 10
Wazir (the sharp-witted in the tales), 246
Whitening and blackening of the faces on Judgment-day, 312
Wine (kahwah), 261
—— (table and service), 122
Wisádah=pillow, 70
Wives have their night in turns, 78
Women, cries of, 6
—— weeping and wailing before cenotaphs, 68
—— maltreated under the Caliphate, 69
—— captives, 94
—— of the blue-stocking type, 156
—— Consult them and do the contrary, 184
—— created of a crooked rib, 161
Worlds (the three=Triloka), 236
Wreckers, 111
Wrestling and Wrestlers, 93
Wuzu-ablution necessary before joining in prayers, 46
Xisisthrus=Noah, 20, 25
Yaftah Allah=Allah will open, an offer being insufficient, 149
Yá Hájj=O Pilgrim, 15
Yaman (Al-)=right hand region, 179