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C.

Catechism, Muhammadan, 14
Christians of Najrân, their deal-
ings with M., 686-692
Climate of Madinah, 260
Collectors of legal alms appointed,
640. Their difficulties, 641.
Their names, 792
Concubines of M., 777, 778
Covenant of A'qabah, 222, 230
Covenant of the Factions, 124
Covenant of M. with certain Jew-

ish tribes, 255, 256
Covenant of the Qoraish to excom-
municate M., his family and
tribes, 186. Lasted three years,
187. How annulled, 187-190
Covenant of the Tree, 502, 504
Converts to Islâm, xv., xvi., xvii.,
xxi., 85, 149, 150, 178, 337, 588

D.

Dahyah Kalby, the envoy to the
Emperor Heraclius, 517, 518, 520
Daûd [David], his Psalms, 65.

His portrait, 83. His voice, 93
Daughters of M., 779-791
David, xii. His Psalter, 14. See
Daûd

Deputations to M., 666, note 390.
See Wofûd

Dharya'h B. Thâbet, the hypocrite,
658

Dujjal, The, or Antichrist, 698,
note 412

Dhu-l-hejjah, twelfth Muhamma-

dan month, note 396; 695, 796
Dhu-l-qa'dah, eleventh Muhamma-
dan month, 639, 796
Dhu-n-nuryn or Zhu-n-nuryn, xvi.,
148; note 154; 430, 437, 702,
See O'thmân B. O'ffan
Ditch, War of the, at Madinah,
442. See Ghazwah of

Dream of A'atikah, sister of Abbas,
285, 289; of A'bd-ul-Muttalleb,
29, 48; of Hinda, wife of Abu
Sofiân B. Harb, 575; of Jahym,
B. Ssalt, 292; of M. before
Ohod, 370, at Tâif, 629; of
Murtad, 71; of Rabia'h, 74, 75;
of Ssamssam, 287
Dreams, About, 46, 47
Dzakat [legal alms], 560, 604, 669,
792, note 476

E.

Ebn Abbas. See A'bdullah B.
Abbas

Ebn Esahâq, the historian, 2, 6.
His biography of M., notes 5 and
12. His statement about Abu
Taleb's conversion, 198

Ebn Jauzy, author of the Tanfyb,
782, 791, 794

Ebn Kathir, 216

Ebn Khanttal, Story of, 604, 605,
Ebn Zabary pardoned, 608
Ebrahim Abraham], an inspired
prophet, 19. Builds the Ka'bab,
28. Appeared in a dream to
A'bd-ul-Muttalleb, 48. Ancestor
of the Arabs, 58, 60. His pic-
ture, 82. His friendship, 93.
His interview with M., 209, 210
Ebrâhim, son of M., born, xxii.,
640. Dies, 700, 701. Details
about him, 778, 779
Eclipse of the sun, 701. M.'s re-
marks on it, 701

Edris [Enoch), an inspired prophet,

19. His interview with M., 209
Egypt, Envoy and letter sent to, 517
Ehrâm, or pilgrim's garb, 493, 639,
693, 698, notes 329, 376
Elephant, The white, called Mah-
mûd, 34, 37

Emam Ja'fer Ssâdiq, 733, 739, 784,
787

Emigration to Abyssinia, 170-172,

177

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Eqâmet, or extra call to prayers,
696; note 405, 697
Esahâq [Isaac], his portrait, 83.
His nature, 93
Esma'il [Ishmael], an inspired
prophet, 19. Found by the
Jorhamites at the well, 27.
Helped Abraham to build the
Ka'bah, 28. Chief of Mekkah,
28. The Arabs his descendants,
58, 60, 61. His portrait, 83.
His eloquence, 93. Visits M.
when dying, 723
Evil-eye, The, 454, note 316
Excommunication of M. and his
family, etc., by the Qoraish, 186-
190

F.

Fadak, The peace of, 552, 553
Faruq, the Discerner, a name given
to O'mar Al-Khattâb, 64, note
65. See O'mar

Fatehah, The, first chapter of the
Qurân, 694

Fattimah of Syria, her journey to
meet A'bdullah, the father of
M., 22-25

Fattimah Zohrâ, daughter of M.,
comes to Madinah, 252. Married
to A'li B. Abu Tâleb, xix., 269-
273. Tends her father's wound
after Ohod, 404. Deed given
her after the peace of Fadak,
553. Attends M. in his last ill-
ness, 711, 712, 717-720, 724, 725,
728. Her grief at M.'s death,
745-748. Details about her, 783-
791. Her death, 788
Fazl, second son of A'bbas B.
A'bd-ul-Muttalleb, 51
Flight of the companions and pro-
fessors of Islâm from Mekkah
to Madinah, 232. Departure of
M. and Abu Bakr, 237. Events
of first year of the, xviii., 247-
261; of second year, xix., 267-
357; of third year, xix., 357-408;
of fourth year, xix., 408-424; of
fifth, sixth, and seventh years,
xx., xxi., 424-561; of eighth year,
xxi., 561-640; of ninth and tenth
years, xxii., xxiii., 640-701; of
eleventh year, xxiii., 701-738
Freed men of M., 793, 794
Freed women of M., 794, 795
Friday service appointed, 256

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356; of Qarqarah Akdar, 357,
358; of the Bani Tha'lebah,
364-366; of Ohod, 366-405; of
Hamrâ Alasad, 406-408; of the
Bani An-Natzyr, 417-421; of
the Bedr of promise, 421-424 ;
of Dhatu-r-raqaa, 424, 425; of
Dumatu-j-jandal, 425, 426; of
Rabyi', 426-429; of the Ditch
or siege of Madinah, 442-464;
of the Bani Qoryttah, 469-480;
of the Bani Ttayân, 485, 486;
of the Bani Qurdab, 488-490; of
Khayber, 532-549; of Wâdy-l-
qara, 554, 555; of Dhât-assilasil,
564; of Mowtah [M. not in this
expedition], 566-570; of Mekkah,
582-598; of Honayn, 617-628;
of Ttâyf, 628-630; of Tabuk,
650-656, note 479
Gospel, The, 14.
See Enjil
Grave of M., 735, 737

H.

Habbab B. Mundher consulted
before Bedr, 300; digs a tank
there, 301; reconnoitres before
Ohod, 369; fights at Khayber,
540
Habib-us-Siyar, Extracts from the,
761-795

Hafez Abru, the historian, 327,
383, 769

Hafssah, daughter of O'mar, and
fourth wife of M., xix., 366.
Her dispute with M. about
Maryah, the Copt, 646-648. De-
tails about her and her family,
770, 771

Hâilah, wife of A'bd-ul-Muttalleb,
and mother of Hamzah, the
martyr, 25

Hajar [Hagar], mother of Ishmael,

27

Hajjaj B. Khulâss embraces Islâm,

549. Secures his property at
Mekkah, 550, 551
Hajjatu-l-Wodaa', or pilgrimage
of valediction, 692-700, 767
Hakym B. Huzam, a Qoraish chief,
tries to prevent fighting before
Bedr, 305, 308, 309. His flight
from Bedr, 305, 340. His con-
version to Islâm, 340, 341. His
doings during the Mekkah ex-
pedition, 585, 594, 595

Halimah or Halymah, the nurse
of M., xiv., 105-116, 627
Hamzah, also called Abu O'mmarah,
ninth son of A'bd-ul-Muttalleb,
50, 51. His conversion to Islâm,
xvi., 178, 179. His bravery, 196,
306. How he fought at Bedr,
313, 314; and at Ohod, 396. Is
killed there, 396, 397. His burial,
405

Hanattah, the Hemiarite, 35
Hanttalah B. Abu Ameer, his story,
386. Killed at Bedr, 386. Washed
by angels, 387

Hâreth B. Abu Shammâr, Governor
of Syria, 517, 529

Hâreth, eldest son of A'bd-ul-
Muttalleb, 49

Hâreth, fifth son of Abbas B.

A'bd-ul-Muttalleb, 51

Harqal [Heraclius], the Byzantine
Emperor, 79-84. Envoy sent to
him by M., 517-524. His con-
versation with Abu Sofian B.
Harb, 521-523

Harûn [Aaron], his interview with
M., 209

Hâshem, son of A'bd Munâf, 19.

His marriage and death, 26, 55.
Why called Hâshem, 54, note
60. An ancestor of M., 19, 797
Hâttub B. Abu Multaah sent as
envoy to Governor of Alexandria,
517, 528, 529. Warns the Qoraish
about the expedition to Mekkah,
580. The result, 581, 582
Haudah B. Hanfy, Governor of
Yamanah, 517, 530

Hay B. Akhttâb, a chief of the
Bani Natzyr, 256, 419, 442, 447,
448

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Hamzah, whose liver she chews,
396, 397. Abuses her husband
for his failure in negotiations at
Madinah, 579. Professes Islâm,
613

Hira, Mount, xv., 134, 140, 204
Hodaybiah, Treaty of, xx., 492,
505-509

Hodhayl B. Warqâ, a Qoraish chief,
496, 497, 585, 594, 595
Honain or Honayn, Battle of,
xxii., 620-626. Spoils afterwards
distributed, 632-638

Hormuzd, the leader along with
Saif of an expedition from
Persia to Abyssinia, 39-41
Horoscope of M., 100, 102, 103
Hûd [Heber], an inspired prophet,
19

Hughes, Rev. J. P., the missionary,
1; note 29; 796

Husain or Husayn, son of Ali B.
Abu Tâleb, 578, 717, 725, 789

I.

Ibn Athir, the historian, ix.
Ibn Hisham, the historian, ix., x.
Ibn Ishak, the historian, ix., x.

See Ebn Esahâq

Idols, Destruction of, 599, 615, 628,
630, 643, 677

Imprecation, Verse of, 686, 689;
note 399; 690, 691
Insiders [Battâh], alluding to sites
assigned to the Qoraish within
Mekkah by Qossai, 56
Inspired books, Notices from, about
M., 63-68

I'sa [Jesus], his prediction of the
advent of M., 12; note 22; 144.
His breath, 43. His gospel, 14,
64, 65. His portrait, 83. His
kindness, 93. The law descended
to him, 141. What Amru A'ass
said about him to the Najâshi,
176. The reply, 177. His birth-
place, 208. His interview with
M. on the night journey, 209.
Declared an apostle, 582. M.
alludes to him with reference
to A'li, 666. Questions about
him, 688, 689

Ishmael, 19. See Esma'il
Islâm, Future of, 4. First con-
verts to, xv., xvi., 84, 85

Izâr, or loin-cloth, 132; note 130;
692

J.

Jaber B. Abdullah the Anssari,
Tradition of, 466, 467
Jabru, a Christian slave, 2
Jacob, xii. See Ya'qub
Ja'far or Ja'fer, son of Abu Tâleb,
50. Adopted by Abbâs, 151.
Blessed by M., 153; and called
the Flying Ja'far, 153. Ad-
dresses the Najâshi in Abys-
sinia in favour of the emigrants
there, 174-176. Returns from
Abyssinia, 553. Killed at Mow-
tah, 567-570. Given wings in
Paradise, 571. Distress of his
family at his death, 572, 573.
M. comforts them, 572
Jairah or Jaubaryah, eighth wife
of M., xx., 428, 429. Details
about her, 774

Jaryr B. A'bdullah, Story of, 676-
678

Jebrâil [Gabriel], his first ap-
pearance to M. 6.
Appears

again, 7. Originates the well
Zamzam, 29. His coming to
M. and reciting the signs, etc.,
140-143. Takes him during one
night to Jerusalem, 206-208; and
on to heaven, 208-216. Guards
A'li when in M.'s bed at Mekkah,
235. Descends after the peace
of Fadak with a message, 553.
Visits M. when dying, 722, 727,
746, 747

Jesus, x., xii. See I'sa

Jewish tribes at Madinah enter
into a covenant with M., 255,
256

Jews ask questions of M., 252,
253

Jews of the Bani Natzyr, 417-
421

Jews of the Bani Qaynuqaa', 353-
356

Jews of the Bani Qoryttah, 469-
480

Jews of Khayber, 532-549

Job, xii.

Jorhamites, The, 28-30
Joseph, xii. See Yusuf

Journey of M. to Jerusalem and

heaven during the night, 206-
216

K.

Ka'bah, The, built by Abraham
and Ishmael, 28. Black stone,
golden fawns and arms buried, 29.
When found, 31; and how dis-
posed of, 32. Abrahah, King of
Yemen, determines to destroy it,
34.

Offices connected with it,
57, note 64. Rebuilt, 131.
How built, 132, 133. M. settles
the dispute that arose over it,
XV., 132, 133. Several times
destroyed and rebuilt, 133. Key
of it given to O'thman B.
Ttolhab by M., 600-602

Ka'b B. Asad, a chief of the Bani
Qoryttah, 447 448

Ka'b B. Ashraf, Murder of, 358-
362

Ka'b B. Zoheir, the poet, xxii.,
608
Kab-ullakhbar, 63, note 78; 84.
His conversion to Islâm, 685,
686
Kalimat, or profession of the faith,
150, note 157; 179, 182, 197,
224, 225

Khawla, wife of Awus B. Ssâmat,
Story of, 530,531

Khayber, Victory of, xxi., 532-
549

Khaled B. Alwolyd at Ohod, 378,
382. His conversion to Islâm,
xxi., 561-564. Takes command
at Mowtah, 570. Named by M.
'the sword of God,' 571. On
the expedition against Mekkah,
596-598. Sent to destroy the
idol temple of Uzza, 615. Exe.
cutes several of the Bani Ho-
zaymah, 616, 617. Takes part
in the Tabuk campaign, 655.
Sent against Akydar, 656.
Captures him, 657. Some mis-
understandings with Ali, 683,

684
Khodayfah Al-Yemeni, his story
about the siege of Madinah,
462-464
Khodayjah, first wife of M., xvii.,
7, 8. The first convert to Islâm,
85, 149. Employs M. as her

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Madinah, xiii. Inhabitants of --, be-
longing to the Khazraj tribe,
come to Mekkah and make M.'s
acquaintance, xvii., 219-222.
Arrange for him to come to
226-230. Receive him with ac-
clamation, xviii., 247, 248. News
of Bedr victory, how received,
343, 344. Siege of —, 444-464,
468

Maimunah or Maymûnah, eleventh
wife of M., xxi. Her marriage,
557, 558. M. falls sick in her
house, 707. Details about her
and her family, 776, 777
Majaryq, the Jew, fights at Ohod,
393, 394. Is killed in the battle,
394. Leaves all his property to
M., 394: who said he was the
best of Jews, 394

Mâlek B. A'wuf, chief of the Bani
Hoazân, 617-620, 622, 626, 628.
Is converted to Islam, 638
Mâlek, the angel in charge of hell,
214, note 205

Maqaf, or standing place in A'rafat,
696, note 406; 697
Maqoqush, Governor of Alex-
andria, envoy sent to him, 517.
The result, 528, 529, 777
Mâriah or Mâryah, the Coptic
maid, xxi., 529, 646, 647, 777,
778

Mariam or Maryam [Mary], the
mother of Jesus, xi., 12, note
22; 209

Martyrdom of Habib and Zayd,
411, 412

Masruq, son of Abrahah, King of
Yemen, 39-41

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Masu'di's Meadows of Gold,'
note 296
Mekkah, xiii. People of, prepare
to go out to defend the expected
caravan, 287, 288. Receipt of
news of the Bedr defeat, 341,
342. M. proposes to go there on
pilgrimage, 492-494; but
fused, and treaty of Hodaybiah
made instead, 505, 508. M.'s
expedition against, xxii., 582-
603. Persons killed there by
M.'s orders, 604-613
Mikail or Mykâyl [Michael], the
angel, 206, 215, 235, 710, 746
Miracles of M., x., 467, 468, 496,
659-664, 748-759

Mirkhond, the author of this work,
ix., 761

Mission to the Najâshi of Abys-
sinia, 172-176

Moa'adh B. Jabal, Story of, 740-
748. Visits A'aishah, 744; and
Fattimah, 745

Moa'wiah, son of Sofian B. Harb,
the first Ommayide Khalifah,
note 2. His enmity to A'li, 56.
His genealogical table, 797
Mohajer, The, or refugees or exiles,
xviii., note 225. Blessed by M.,
251. The knot of fraternity tied
with the Anssâr, 260. Their
banner at Bedr, 310. Give
money to the Tabuk campaign,
653. Ordered to go on Syrian
expedition with Asâmah B.

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