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Labour, forced, 179.

Lāgīn, Mamlūk sultan, 211; his restoration of mosque of Ibn-Ṭūlūn, 80, 83, 283, 285.

Lamps, 108; enamelled glass, 232, 272.

Lamps, Street of, at Miṣr, 108, 111.

Lane, E. W., 259, 266.

Larenda, 237.

Lattice [Meshrebīya].

Lectern, 56.

Le Strange, Guy, 111, 171.

Leylet-el-Ghiṭās, 95.

Libraries, 148, 171, 292, 295.

Lions’ Bridges, 42, 217.

Literature, 95, 98-100, 103, 120, 124, 295, 296.

Līwān (sanctuary, S.-E. end of mosque), 80.

Lock, 12.

Louis IX., crusade of, 198, 201, 217.

Lūḳ [Bāb].

Lunatics, 186, 300.

M.

Macer [Miṣr].

Mādarā’y, el-, treasurer, 92, 93.

Maghraby, Ibn-el-, mosque, 259.

Mahdy, el-, doctrine of, 115, 116, 154, 157.

Maḥmal, 22.

Maḥmūd el-Kurdy, 280.

Maḥmūdīya canal, 260.

Maḥmūdīya mosque, 289.

Maḥrūḳ [Bāb].

Maḥrūsa, el-, 125.

Maidens’ convent, 217.

Maḳrīzy, el-, topographer, 41 et passim.

Maḳs, el-, port of Cairo, 96, 132, 174, 175; mosques, 141, 189, 260.

Maḳṣūra (royal pew), 223.

Mālikīs (orthodox school of theology), 97, 185, 292.

Mamā’y, palace of Mamlūk emīr, 270.

Mamlūks, 197-301.

Ma’mūn, el-, ‘Abbāsid caliph, 68.

Ma’mūn, el-, Fāṭimid vezīr [Dār].

Mandara (manẓara, guest-room), 14.

Manfred, 206.

Mangak, Mamlūk emīr, mosque, 224.

Manṣūra, el-, battle, 198, 208.

Manṣūrīya, el-, quarter of Sūdānīs, 181.

Manṣūrīya medresa (Ḳalā’ūn), 83.

Manẓara (belvedere), 90, 271.

Marble mosaic, 246.

Marg-Dābiḳ, battle, 254.

Marg-es-Suffar, battle, 204.

Māridāny, el-, Mamlūk emīr, mosque, 224, 283-285, 314.

Māristāns, 126, 185, 186, 212, 224, 238, 300.

Marshūshy, el-, ‘Aly, 242.

Martyrs, Place of, 185.

Marwān, last Omayyad caliph, 64, 65.

Maskat vines, 99.

Masmūda, 145, 146.

Maṣr (for Miṣr, name of Egypt and of its capital), 33 [Fusṭāṭ, Miṣr].

Maṣr-el-‘Atīḳa (old Miṣr, “Old Cairo”), 34, 36, 41, 48, 107, 146, 253.

Maṣṭaba Far‘ūn (Pharaoh’s Seat), 90.

Mas‘ūdy, el-, historian, 95, 96.

Maṭarīya, el-, 48; battle, 49.

Medallion of Ḳā’it-Bey, 246.

Medīna, el-, 104, 144, 182, 205.

Medresa (academy, college), 111, 173, 183-192, 224, 250, 298 [Mosque].

Mekka, 22, 86, 104, 132, 205, 253, 263, 299.

Melekites (orthodox Greek church), 38, 39, 121, 219.

Melons, ‘Abdallāwy, 68.

Memdūd, Ibn, 66.

Memphis, 34, 37, 41.

Menageries, 75, 88, 134.

Menāẓir-el-Kebsh (belvederes of the ram), 90.

Mercurius, St., 121.

Mercury, lake of, 87.

Mesgid, 188 [Mosque].

Meshrebīya, 5, 11, 284, 285.

Mesopotamia, 86, 115, 116.

Mesrūr, khān of, 266, 268.

Metal-work, 108, 271-280, 310.

Meydān (racecourse), 75, 271.

Meymūn, Ibn, 114.

Mibkhara (censer), 138.

Mihmandār (master of the ceremonies), Aḥmad, Mamlūk emīr, mosque, 224.

Miḥrāb (niche for prayer in mosque), 80, 83, 163, 231, 299.

Mina, St, 217.

Minarets, 43, 83; of Ibn-Ṭūlūn, 83; of el-Ḥākim, 83, 138, 139; of Ḳalā’ūn and Āḳbughā, 83; of el-Mu’ayyad, 153, 238; of Sultan Ḥasan, 232, 307.

Minbar [Pulpit].

Miska, Sitta, mosque, 224.

Miṣr (Maṣr), 34-36, 41, 42 [Fusṭāṭ].

Missionaries, Shī‘a, 115.

Mo‘allaḳa, el-, church, 56, 57, 218.

Moḥammad, the Prophet, 20, 95, 113.

Moḥammad ‘Aly, viceroy, 179, 302; mosque, 301; street, 302.

Moḥammad Bey, Abū-dh-Dhahab, 301.

Moḥammad el-Mādarā’y, treasurer, 92, 93.

Moḥammad ibn Suleymān, ‘Abbāsid general, 89.

Moḥammad ibn ez-Zubeyr, 36.

Moḥarram festival, 22, 23, 119.

Mo‘izz, el-, Fāṭimid caliph, 116-119, 125-127, 129, 132, 133, 147.

Mōlids (birthday festivals), 22.

Monasteries, 61, 123, 128.

Mongols, 203, 204, 236.

Monks, 62, 123, 219.

Monopolies, 264.

Mosaic, 246.

Mōṣil artists, 272 _ff._

Mosques:—

Abū-dh-Dhahab [Moḥammad Bey], 301.

Abū-l-‘Olā, 260.

Abū-s-Su‘ūd, 258.

Aḳbughā, 224, 299.

Akhdar [Fakahāny].

Aḳmar, 157, 160, 227.

Aḳsunḳur, 223, 224, 227, 245, 298.

Aḳūsh, 259.

Algibughā, 259.

Almās, 224, 289.

Almelik, 224, 259.

‘Amr, 42-48, etc. [_q.v._].

Anwar [Ḥākim].

Arghūn el-Ismā‘īly, 224, 227.

Ashraf, 238, 250.

‘Askar, 65.

Asunbugha, 311.

Asyūṭy, 259.

Aydemir [Khaṭīry].

Azhar, 123-5, etc. (_q.v._).

Barḳūḳ, 241, 250.

„ and Farag, 241, 245.

Bars-Bey, 238, 250.

Bāsiṭy, 259.

Benāt, 311.

Beshtāk, 224.

Beybars, Ẓāhir, 207, 212, 218.

Beybars, Gāshnekīr, 128.

Burdeyny, 298.

Emīr Akhōr [Ḳāny Bek].

Ezbek ibn Tutush, 295.

Ezbek el-Yūsufy, 249, 250.

Fakahāny, 159, 298.

Farag [Barḳūḳ].

Felek, Ibn-el-, 259.

Ga‘bary, 259.

Ghāzy, Ibn, 258.

Ghurāb, Ibn, 259.

Ghūry, 253.

Guyūshy, 139.

Ḥākim, 107, 126, 137-9 (_q.v._).

Ḥasan, 190, 224, 228-37, 245, 284, 306.

Ḥasaneyn, 128, 181-185.

Ḥigāzīya, 224.

Ḥoseyn, emīr, 224.

Ibrāhīm Aga (Aḳsunḳur), 227, 298.

Ismā‘īly [Arghūn].

Ḳagmās, 250, 311.

Ḳā’it-Bey, 242-9, 284, 285.

Ḳalā’ūn, 212, 245, 283, 285.

Ḳalendarīya, 259.

Kāmilīya, 196.

Ḳāny Bek, emīr Akhōr, 250.

Ḳarāfa, 133, 134.

Keymakhty, 259.

Khaṭīry, 258.

Kheyr Bek, 250.

Khilāṭy, 259.

Ḳūṣūn, 224, 283, 296.

Maghraby, Ibn-el-, 259.

Maḥmūdīya, 289.

Maḳs, 141, 189, 260.

Mangak, 224.

Māridāny, 224, 283-5, 314.

Mihmandār, 224.

Miska, Sitta, 224.

Moḥammad ‘Aly, 301.

Moḥammad Bey, 300.

Mu’ayyad, 232, 250, 284-5, 297, 311.

Muzhir (Mazhar) Abū-Bekr ibn, 250, 285, 309-311.

Nāṣir in Citadel, 179, 223.

„ Naḥḥāsīn, 220, 223.

Naṣr, 259.

Nefīsa, Seyyida, 202, 206, 223, 300.

Rāshida, 141.

Ṣāliḥ Ayyūb, 212, 282.

Ṣāliḥ Ṭalāi‘.

Ṣarghitmish, 224.

Ṣārim, Ibn-, 259.

Sāriyat-el-Gebel, 185.

Sārūgā, 259.

Sennānīya, 301.

Sengar el-Gāwaly, 224.

Seyf-ed-dīn, 185.

Shāfi‘y, Imām, 184, 225, 296, 298, 300.

Shem, 129.

Sheykhū, 224, 284.

Ṭabbākh, Ibn-eṭ, 258.

Ṭalāi‘ ibn Ruzzīk, 163, 167.

Ṭawāshy, 258.

Ṭaybars, 217, 299.

Ṭulbīya, 215.

Ṭūlūn, Aḥmad ibn, 77-86 [_q.v._].

Yūnus, 258, 259.

Ẓāhir [Beybars].

Zeyneb, Seyyida, 185, 299.

Zeyn-ed-dīn Yaḥyā, 311.

[See also Table of Monuments, pp. 317-22].

Mu’ayyad, el-, Mamlūk sultan, 238; mosque, 10, 126, 232, 250, 284, 285, 297, 298, 311.

Mudarrag [Bāb].

Muedhdhin or Muezzin (prayer crier), 43.

Muḳaṭṭam, el-, hills, 41, 42, 59, 65, 88, 121, 134, 142, 175, 219.

Muḳawḳis, el-, Roman governor of Egypt, 37-39.

Mule, Convent of the, 219.

Murād Bey, 43, 44.

Mūsā el-‘Abbāsy, governor, 67.

Muṣallā-l-‘Id (oratory of the Festival), 141.

Musebbiḥy, el-, author, 99, 100.

Museum of Arab Art, 85, 138, 163, 282, 304, 305, 312.

Museum, British, 272, 273.

„ South Kensington, 272, 282, 283.

Music, 102.

Musky street, 6, 126.

Mustanṣir, el-, Fāṭimid caliph, 144-154, 259.

Mutanebby, el-, poet, 100.

Mutawelly, Ḳuṭb el-, 10 [Bāb-Zuweyla].

Muwaffaḳ, el-, ‘Abbāsid, 86.

Muzhir (Mazhar), Abū-Bekr ibn, Ḳāḍy, mosque, 250, 285, 309-311.

N.

Naḥḥāsīn [Sūḳ].

Narthex, 54.

Nāṣir, en-, title of Saladin, 176.

Nāṣir, en-, Moḥammad, Mamlūk sultan, 90, 204, 209-228; mosque in Citadel, 179, 223; mosque in Naḥḥāsīn, 220, 223; artistic epoch, 279, 282, 284.

Nāṣir, en-, pool of, 217.

Nāṣir-i-Khusrau, philosopher and traveller, 83, 107-110, 127, 129, 132, 144, 145.

Naṣr [Bāb, Ḳubba].

Naṣr ibn ‘Abbās, 158.

Nefīsa, Seyyida, 202, 206, 223, 300.

Nestorius, Ibn, Fāṭimid vezīr, 122.

Niche of mosque [Miḥrāb].

Night of the Bath, 95.

Nikiu, John, bishop of, 35.

Nile, change of bed, 107, 257, 259; festivals, 95, 96, 132, 146.

Nilometers, 61, 85, 96, 147; mosque of, 253.

Niẓām-el-mulk, Seljūḳ vezīr, college of, 190.

Nubians, 35, 36, 62.

Nūr-ed-dīn, sultan of Damascus, 167, 190, 191, 198.

O.

‘Okba, 185.

Old Cairo [Maṣr-el-‘Atīḳa].

‘Omar, caliph, 34, 40.

‘Omar, secretary, 67.

‘Omāra, poet, 160.

Omayyads [caliphs].

On, 49 [Heliopolis].

Osāma, treasurer, 96.

Osāma ibn Munkidh, Arab chief, 158.

‘Othmān Bey Dhū-l-Fiḳār, 289, 290.

‘Othmān Ketkhudā, 299.

‘Othmānly (Osmānli, Ottoman) Turks, 49, 206; mosques, 298-301.

P.

Palaces, Fāṭimid, 126-8, 130, 131, 160; Mamlūk, 223, 270, 274, 288-290; Ṭūlūnid, 75, 76, 87, 88.

Patriarchs, 37, 38, 61, 62, 121, 122, 219.

Paulus Ageminius, 280.

Pavilions, 88, 127, 139.

Pelusium, 34.

Perfumes, 102, 134, 273.

Persia, Mongol khāns of, 203, 206.

Persian arch, 124, 138, 153; art, 133, 280; troops, 146.

Pharaoh’s Oven, 78; Seat, 90.

Physicians, 86, 120, 128.

Pictures, 53, 55, 133.

Pigeon post, 208; tower, 87.

Pilgrims, 22.

Plague, 117.

Planets, 273.

Plaster-work, 79, 85, 245.

Plato, 49.

Pococke, R., 41.

Poets, 98-101.

Polo, 76.

Pottery, 108.

Preacher, 170, 171, 297.

Professors, 97, 107, 124, 297, 300, 301.

Pulpit (minbar), 43, 57, 80, 283, 284, 299.

Punch (Ḳarāḳūsh), 25.

Q.

Quicksilver Lake, 87.

R.

Raḥba (square), 271.

Rā’ik, Ibn, 93.

Rain, prayers for, 44.

Ram, Castle of the, 90.

Ramaḍān, fast, 44, 57, 94.

Ramla, er-, Peace of, 172.

Rashīd [Hārūn].

Rāshida, mosque at, 141.

Raṭly, Birkat-el-, 259.

Ravaisse, M., 128.

Red [Ḥamrā]; tower, 202; sea, 205.

Rents, 145, 195, 266, 270.

Restoration of mosques, 309-312.

Revenue, 59.

Review, 94.

Rhodes, 237; tiles, 56, 298.

Riwāḳs (partitions in Azhar), 291.

Rōḍa, er-, Island, 61, 65, 94-96, 109, 132, 157, 198.

Rogers, E. T., 206, 304.

Romans (Eastern Empire), 34, 35, 39, 58, 86.

Ruḍwān, Fāṭimid vezīr, 158.

Ruḍwān el-Gelfy, 290, 291.

Ruḳeyya, Seyyida, 163.

Rūm, Ḥārat-er-, 128, 145.

Rumeyla, 75, 179, 219, 253.

Ruzzīk, 159 [Ṭalāi‘].

S.

Sa‘āda [Bāb].

Ṣafīya, Seyyida, mosque, 298.

Sāg (teak wood), 76.

Sa‘īd, Ibn, 44, 94, 96, 112, 262.

Sāḳiya (water-wheel), 258.

Saḳḳa (water carrier), 109, 299.

Saladin (Ṣalāḥ-ed-dīn), Ayyūbid sultan, 33, 159, 164-193, 198, 212, 216.

Sālār, Ibn es-, Fāṭimid vezīr, 158, 167.

Ṣalība (crossway) street, 288.

Ṣāliḥ, eṣ-, Ayyūb, 90, 198, 212, 217, 269; tomb, 212, 282.

Ṣāliḥ, eṣ- [Ṭalāi‘].

Ṣāliḥ, Abū-, 122, 153.

Salomonis opus, 280.

Sanctuary [Līwān].

Saphadin [‘Ādil].

Sarga, Abu-, 56.

Ṣarghitmish, Mamlūk emīr, 235; mosque, 224.

Ṣārim, Ibn, mosque, 259.

Sāriyat-el-Gebel, 185.

Sārūgā, mosque, 259.

Sawākin, 205, 215, 263.

Schefer, C., 107.

Schools or sects of Islām, 97, 190, 208, 300.

Screens, Coptic, 53-55, 57.

Sebīl (street fountain), 249, 253, 299.

Sebīl, khān of the, 270.

Sekīna, Seyyida, 299.

Selīm, ‘Othmānly sultan, 254.

Seljūḳs, sultans of western Asia, 164, 167, 190, 203.

Sennānīya, es-, mosque, 301.

Sengar el-Gāwaly, mosque, 224.

Sergius, St, 56.

Severus, bishop of el-Ushmūneyn, 121.

Seyf-ed-din, college, 185 [‘Ādil].

Seyfeyn, Abū-s-, 121.

Sha‘bān, el-Ashraf, Mamlūk sultan, 90.

Shāfi‘īs, 97, 185, 301.

Shāfi‘y, esh-, Imām, mosque, 184, 225, 296, 298, 300.

Sharā’iby family, 292.

Shāri‘ (street), 6.

Shāwar, Fāṭimid vezīr, 110, 159, 167-169.

Sheger-ed-durr, ‘Aṣmat-ed-dīn, Mamlūk queen, 198, 201, 202, 212.

Shem, son of Noah, muṣallā of, 129.

Sherbetly, 3.

Sheykh-el-beled, 288.

Sheykh-el-Islām, 236.

Sheykhū, Mamlūk emīr, 235; mosque, 224, 284.

Shī‘a, 113-120, 180-182.

Shibūk, 5, 288.

Shipbuilders’ island, 96.

Shīrkūh, 168-170.

Shops, 6-9, 24, 108, 145.

Shubrawy, esh-, Aḥmad, 295, 296.

Silversmiths, 272 _ff._

Slaves, 197, 236, 269, 288.

Slavonians, 139.

Smoking, 288.

Spain, refugees from, 67.

Statues, 87.

Stone-work, 138, 139, 245, 284.

Strabo, 49, 50.

Streets of Cairo, 271.

Striped decoration, 50.

Striped Palace (Ḳaṣr-el-Ablaḳ), 223.

Stucco-work, 79, 85, 245, 284.

Sūdān trade, 108, 134; students, 299.

Sūdānīs, black troops, 75, 89, 127, 130, 143, 144, 146, 147, 148, 181.

Suez, 263.

Sūḳ (bazar, market), 271;—Sūḳ-en-Naḥḥāsīn, 93, 126, 185.

Sukkarīya (sugar bāzār), 159, 238.

Sun-dials, 296.

Sunnīs (orthodox Muslims), 113, 119.

Superstition, 297.

Surūgīya, 266.

Syria, 75, 89, 93, 137, 143, 144, 164-173, 175, 196, 203-207, 217, 301 [Damascus].

Syrian trade, 269, 270.

T.

Ṭabary, eṭ-, historian, 95.

Ṭabāṭabā poets, 98.

Ṭabbākh, Ibn-eṭ-, mosque, 258.

Ṭāhir, Ibn, 43, 67.

Ṭalāi‘ ibn Rūzzīk, Fāṭimid vezīr, 158, 159; mosque, 163, 167.

Ṭamweyh, monastery, 61.

Ṭarsūs, 72, 75, 86.

Ṭawāshy, eṭ-, mosque, 258.

Taxes, 36, 60, 72, 134, 207, 216, 241, 253.

Ṭaybars, Mamlūk emīr, mosque, 217; medresa, 299.

Ṭaylasan, 170.

Templars, 158.

Ṭendunyās, 35.

Tent [Fusṭāṭ]; state tents, 148.

Textus case, 56.

Thedosius, edict of, 38.

_Thousand and One Nights_, 261-263.

Throne, ‘Abbāsid, 144.

Tiles, 56, 298, 299.

Tīmūr (Tamerlane), 237.

Tīmūrbughā, 238, 241.

Tombs, 83, 84, 89, 101, 184, 185, 228 [Mosque].

Ṭōr, eṭ-, 263.

Trade, transit, 91, 262-265.

Treasurers, 92, 93.

Treaty, Arab, 35-37.

Tripolis, 167, 205.

Truffles, 134.

Ṭulbīya, wife of en-Nāṣir, 215.

Ṭūlūn, Aḥmad ibn, 72-87, 197, 212; faubourg and palace, 75-77; mosque, 77-86, 107, 187, 188, 245, 281-3, 285, 289; Nilometer, 96.

Ṭūmān-Bey, 254.

Tunis, 116.

Turkish governors, 70 _ff._; troops, 139, 143, 147-149.

Tyre, 167.

Tyre, William of, 33, 130-132, 168.

U.

‘Ulamā (learned men), 300, 302.

Umarā, Hārat-el- (emīrs’ quarter), 145.

Umm-Duneyn, 34, 35.

Umm-Khalīl, 201.

Umm-Kulthūm, 185.

Ustaddār (major domo).

‘Uṭūfīya quarter, 128.

University [Azhar].

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