The Chaliphate - Muir - The Search For Mecca

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INDEX 629
Poitiers, 398 f.
Poll-tax. See }'\zya.
Polygamy, 183 f., 600 f.
Poor-rates, 138
Post, the, 434, 502
Prayers, 79, 180 f., 192, 208, 228 f.,
370, 456, 476, 488, 502, 536,
541, 547, 550 f., 554, 566, 569,
571, 575, 580, 583 f., 588, 594
Predestination, 405, 507. See
Kadarlya
Ptolemies, the, 164 n.
Punishments, 40, 286, 333
"Pure Soul" = Mohammad ihn
'Abdallah
Pyrenees, 379, 398
-Rabadha, 12, 15, 20, 213
-Rabi', a courtier, 469
Rabl'a ibn Nizfir (tribe), 249, 332,
37 s, 413, 417 ff., 440
-Radi, Caliph, 569-572
Rafi' ibn Leith, 483 f., 488
ibn 'Omeira, 67 f.
-Rafika, 459
Raja ibn Haya, 367
-Rajjrd, 27, 29
-Rakka, 259, 282, 401, 459, 463 ;
seat of Caliphate, 476-486 ;
490 «., 496, 501, 513, 534, 548,
554, 559, 573
Ram Hormuz, 168, 170
Ramadan, 61, 87, 182
Rameses II., 164 n.
Ramleh, 70, 131 f, 348, 367, 528
-Rashid, Caliph, 585
-Rashrd, Hfirun, 463, 470 ff. ;
Caliph, 475-486 ;
and Charlemagne,
485; 487 ff., 505, 513 n.,
519
Ratbll. See Zunbil
Rawendiya, the, 451 f., 457
Raymond, 582
Readers of Kor'an, 32, 86, 151, 261,
263, 337 ft; 33^, 356, 396 f.
Realists, 564
Red Sea, 34 (., 48, 164, 178, 37^, 45-
Refugees. See Muhajirm
Regicides (murderers of 'Othman),
234 ff , 240 ff., 246 ff , 258, 260,
275, 277, 278 «., 280, 300
Registers of Arabs. Src- Diwan
Reinand, 399 n.
-Rciy (Rhages, Rei), 120, 175,
308 w., 309 n., 326, 412, 426,
443, 450, 456, 463, 4S3, 489,
540, 553
Reiya, 415 ».
Rhazcs, 565
Rhodes, 206
Rhone, 399
Ribrdj, the, 417 f
Ridaniya, 595
Rita, wife of -Mehdi, 452
River of Blood, 53. Cf. 72, 366,
377
Roads, 346, 36 r, 444, 467 f,
527
Roderic the Goth, 356 f., 360 n.
-Roha, 141. See Edessa
Rokeiya, daughter of .Mohammad,
194
Romans, 91 f, 114, 159 f, 162.
Sc-e Greeks
Rome, 159, 504
Rdr, 354
Rosetta, 362
-Rusafa, 401, 413, 439 ;
of Bagdad,
459, 467 f-
Russians, 574
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Rustem, 83 f., 97, 100 ff, 117 //.,
175
Saba Kuliat, 596
.Silbians, 505 f.
Sa'd ibn abi Wakkfis, Malik, commands
in -'Irak, 98 ff. ; takes
-Medain, 113 ff.; 119 ff., 124,
140 f, 168, 173, 180, 188 {.,
194 ff., 207
ibn 'Obada, .Ansari, 3 ff., 254
-SaffTdi (Abu'l-'Abbas), 385 «., 425,
427 Caliph,
; 437-445 ; 597
Saffarids (dynasty), 526, 533, 537 f
547 f, 553, 592
Safiya, aunt of Mohammad and
mother of -Zubeir, 186
wife of Mohammad, 297 //.
Sahara, 508 n.
-.Sa'id (upper Egypt), 429
Sa'id ibn-'As, 209, 217 f, 241, 365
ibn Hisham, 413
ibn Mohammad, 562 f.
ibn .Museiyab, 361
son-in-law of Maslama, 377
St Mary, church of, 132
Sajrd.i (prophetess), 20, 23 ff., 2S
Saksak (tribe), 319
Sakim (tribe), 319
Saladin, 563, 581 n, 586, 588 f.
Salamanca, 358
.Sfdili, uncle of -Saffah, 429 f.
ibn '.Xbd ar-Rahm."m, 340. 365
ibn Wasif, 53S f., 541 f