I 7 8 I*NDEX Qilij Tamgha'j Kha"n (reigned 1095-1 101), 119, 126, 127. Qiwa'mtt'l-Mulk.Nizamu'd-Dfn Abu Nasr ,.t Hitfatu'llaTi (xi), 51 n., 117 Quadrapartite of Ptolemy, 165 Qubddhiya"n, 39 n. i-Sangin, 28 Abu Rid b. 'Abdu's-Salam of Nish^pdr (fl. iij6- 7 ), 9 Ridi-quK Khatu Htddyat (xix). See Farhang-i- Anjuman-ara, Majma- 'u'1-Fusaha Rieu, Dr*Jh. (Bri.ish Mvseum Arabic, Persian and Turkish Catalogues), 14 n., 54 n., 62 n., 63 n., 79 n., 129, 136 n., 158, 163 Abu Rija, Shah (poet), 30, 117; Ahmad b. 'Abdu's-Samad-'Abidi (fl. 1 1 10-1 in: his grand father was also called Abu Rija'), 36 Rosen, Baron Victor , 134 Ross, Sir E. Denison , 24 n., 134, 137 Rudagf (the earliest celebrated Persian poet, x), 14, 29, 32, 34-6, 113-4, 121 Rudbar, Gate of at Tus, 59 Ruknu'd-Dawla (Buwayhid, ,*), 91 n., Rum (Asia Minor), Saljiiqs of Riina, 117 Rustam, 36 Sabaeans, 148 and n. -Sabi, 14, i54n. Sabuktigfn. See Subuktigin Sabzawar, 29 n. 125 Sachau, Dr E. , 36 n., 62 n., 85 n., 88 n., 128, 129, I53n. See also under -Atharu'l-Baqiya and -Bininl de Sacy, S. , 109 Sadaqa b. Mazyad, " King of the Arabs," 73 Sad Bab of -Sajzi (on Astronomy), 62, 129; of Abu Sahl-Masihf (on Medicine), 79, 155 Abu Sa'd b. Hindu of Isfahan, ZaynuV Mulk (d. 1112-3), 36; Jarrah, Amir (fl. 1 1 12-3), 71 Sa'dl of Shfraz, io6 a 139 Sadr-i-Jahan, 110-112. See Burhan, House of of whom bore , ^several this name, while one (in, 1. ,12) was nicknamed Sadr-i-Jahannam Sadru'd-Din Muhammad b. Muzaffar (grandson of Nizamu'1-Muik, d. 1117- 8), 72 Saffarid dynasty (867-900), 1 28 and n., 113. See also under 'Am r, Layth aai Ya'qub Saghanf, Saghaniya'n. See Chaghanf, Chagha\iiyan Siigharchi. See under Najjar, supra Sagzi (or Sajzi or Sijazi, Sistan, g.v.), 40 Sahib. See Isma'fl b. 'Abbdd l Sahl b. -Hasan, 114. Probably an error a native of < for Shahfd b. -Husayn of Balk^j, q.v. Abu Sahl -Masfhi (Avicenna's master, d. 1000), 79 and n. , 85-7, 128, 155; Sa'fd, see -Nili
Abu Sa'id Ahmad -Sajzi (astronomer, d. 886), 62 and n., 63, 129 ; 'Ubayd,u'llh (physician, d. 1058-9), 145 - bt Petersburg, 128 v^ Sajzf. See above under "Sagzf and Abu Sa'id and below under Sistan Salemann, 33 n., 128 g Salyana, Hindu system of Astrology, 166 Sallami, Abu 'AH --Bayhaqi (d. 912- 3), 26 and n., 113 SaJjuq, House of , 23-4, 26, 48, 104, 116, 118, 125, 126, 127 Sa?mn, grandfather of the poet Ma'siid- , i-Sa'd, q.v. ; Khwaja , 50 Sam (legendary hero of Persia), 54 ; Baha'u'd-Din (Ghurid), 101 , Saman, House^f , i$-iT, 281?., 29, 32, 33 34 82, 83, 104, 105, 107, 109, no, 112, 159, 161, 162 -Sam'ani's Ansab, 71 n., 78 n., 104, 13, 114, 116 n., 118 n., 127 n. Samarqand, 24, 33, 36, 60, 108, 113, 114, ^ 115, n6, 118, 122, 126, 150 'Sama'u'djDawla (Kakwayhid, xi), 163 Sam'u'z-Zah/r, by Baha'u'd-Din-Zahfri (xi-xii), 127 Sand'f, Abu'l Majd Majdiid (poet, d. 1150), 30, 51 n., 117, 118 Sanjar b. Malikshah (Saljuq, 1117-1157), 23, 24, 45, 69, 72 n., 74, 93, 96, 103, 108, 116, 119, 120, 124 Sarakh (?), Shaykh Abu Ja'far SaAkhs, 115 , 91 Sar-guzasht-i-Sayyid-nd (Biography of Hasan-i-Sabbah), 137 Sasanian dynasty 146 (iii-vii), 25, 29, 57 n., Sayfu'd-Dawla Mahmiid b. Sultan Ibrahim fl. (Ghaznawf, 1080), 49, 51 Sayfu'd-Din Siiri (Ghurid, xii), 31 n., 101, 1 20 Ibn Sayyar (physician), 154 Sayyida (mother of'Majdu'd-Dawla the Buwayhid prince of Tabarista'n), 162 Say'yidu'r-Ru'asa (sectary, xi), 14, 104 Schefef, M. Ch. , 24 n., 121, 132 n. Schlimmer's J^erminoiogie, 569., 77 n. Sedillot, 1^2 n. Ibn Serapion, 155 Sergius of Ra's 'Ayn (fl. 536), 147 and n. S,hah-aba\i (modern site of Jundi-Sdbiir), 146 Shaliansh^h, Shahins^ah (ancient title revived by Buwayhids), 19, 96, 92, 162-3 Shahid b. Husayn of Balkh (poet and , philosopher), 114 Shakna (prefect or political resident), 109 Shd'kltdma (of Firdawsf), 54, 55, 57, 124 -Shahraziiri, Shamsu'd-Din Muhammad , author of a History of Philosophers (xili), 129, 136 59 n. Shahriydr (of the House of Bawand), 57 and, n., 58 Shahrz^d, error for Shahriyar, 53 n. Shams-i-Fakhrf (lexicographer), 3^,n. Shams-i-Qays (prosodist), 115 Sharns-i-Tabasi (poet), 127 Shamsw'd-Dawla b. Fakhru'd-Dawla (Kdkawayhid, patron of Avicenna, xi), ' 156, ^63 Shamsu'd-Din Muhammad b. Fakhru'd- Din Mas'ud (Ghurid, xii), 2 andn. , ^~ 5, 98, 101-2 Shansab, House of (1148-1215), i, 30, 74 n., 98, 101-2 Shapdr I (Sasanian king, iii), 146 Sharafu'1-Mulk Abu Sa'd Muhammad (secretary to Malikshah, xi), 104 Sharif-i-Mujallidf of Gurgan (poet), 29, "3 Abu Sharif Ahmad b. 'AH (name given to the poet mentioned above by 'Awff in his Lubdb), 29 n. Shatranjf, 'AH .(poet, xii), 30, 118 -Shaykhu'r-Ra'is. See Avicenna -Shifd (of Avicenna), 63, 92, 156, 158 Shihabf (poet, xi-xii), 30, 119 Shihabu'd Dawla. See Bughra Khan Shihdbu'd-Dfn (or Mu'izzu'd-Din) Ghiiri (fl. 1163), 101-2 ; Qutulmush Alp Ghazi, Amir , 52, 125-6 Shi'ites, 57, in, 147. See also Rafidfs Shiqq ("Half-man"), 911. Shfrle, 90, 95, 129 Shirley, Ralph , 99, 130, 132, 164, 167 -SAi'r, Kitdbu'sh , by Abu'l-Faraj Qudama (x), 103 Shirzad (Ghaznawi king), 117; for Shahriyar, 5?n. Shuja'i , error of Nasa (poet), 48 Shuja'u'l-Hukama', Shuja'u'1-Mulk > 1114), 69 Shushtar, 146 (fl. Silsilatu'dh-Dhahab (by J^mf, 1485), 82 n., 93 n., 159, 161 Sfm^'u'l-Kabir (client of Amir Isma'il-i- Samani), 121 Sfrnjur, Abii 'AH Simnak, 16 (x), 15, 106 Sim-Tdqd, 53 Ibn Sfna". See Avicenna Sinan b. Thabit b. Qurra of Harran (scholar and translator, d. 942-3), 148 Sind, 20 Sindibdd-ndma, 125, 127 Sipihri, 'AH (poet), 29 n., 30, 52 Sistan, 34, 39, 44, sin., 59 n., 106, 117, "9 Sitta 'asAar ("the Sixteen 'Treatises" of Galen), 79 de Slane, Baron McGuckin , see Ibn Khallikan, who is cited throughout in his translation Steinschneider, Moritz , 150, 157 *>
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