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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,
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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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