_Mabrook_, a town at the end of the great desert, notice of, 144. _Mafen_, (village), 257. Account of a remarkable plain of salt and earth, in its vicinity, ibid. _Maghna_, village, 209. _Mahmoud_, (Hadge), a friend of the author’s, notice of, 103, 104. Instances of his kindness, 192, 194, 196, 197. _Mahommed el Mukni_. See _Mukni_. _Mamlukes_, at Tripoli, engross all offices, 14. Disinterested generosity of one, to Messrs. Ritchie and Lyon, 183. _Mandra_, a tributary province of Bornou, notice of, 126. _Mangelly_, village of, 203. _Manufactures_ of Soudan, 139. Of Tembuctoo, 146. _Marāboots_, or Mohammedan saints, two classes of, 8, 9. Procession of, described, 9—11. The author initiated by one, 12. Their tombs, regarded as sanctuaries, 38. The author visits one, near Morzouk, 102. Interview with one at Traghan, 205. Hospitable reception of the author by one at Gatrone, 229. General character of the Marāboots of Fezzan, 284. _Marādi_ country, notice of, 143. _Marriages_, notices of, at Tripoli, 18. Of the Arabs, 42, 43. Ceremonial of a marriage at Morzouk, 185, 186. At the village of Sebha, 299. _Matta Imhammed_, mountains of, 69. _Meat_, Arab modes of cooking, 51. And of preparing for a long journey, 219. _Medicine_, state of, among the Arabs, 51, 52. And at Morzouk, 106, 107. _Medroosa_, (village), 235. The author’s dilemma there, 246. _Mejdool_, (village), 221, 222. _Mejnine_, castle of, 21. Arrival of the author and his party at, ibid. _Melghra_, wells of, 37, 61. _Mellona_, governor of Kashna, notice of, 135. _Messhia_, or gardens, near Tripoli, notice of, 15, 21. _Meteorological Register_, from May to December 1819, 355—359. _Milk_, different sorts of, used by the Arabs, 45. _Mogatba_, an Arabian dish, how prepared, 50. _Mohammed ben Abd Alla_, a friend of the author, account of, 104, 105. _Mohammed el Lizari_, a friend of the author, notice of, 104, 203. His unpleasant situation, 252. Gives a fête to the author, 268. Departs for Tripoli, 269. _Mohammedans_, treacherous conduct of, 200, 201. The absolute necessity for European travellers assuming their costume and mode of worship, illustrated, 199, 200. _Mokhaten_, (village), 205. _Mountains_ of Fezzan and Tripoli, geological observations on the structure of, 361. Basaltic mountains, 361, 362. Tertiary limestone, 361, 363. New red sandstone, 361, 364—369. _Morzouk_, the capital of Fezzan, the author’s journey to, described, 55—87. Arrival there, 88. Account of the place, 97. Castle, 98. Burial-places, 99. Diseases prevalent there, and their treatment, 106, 107. Itinerary thence to Kashna, 131. To the country of Tuat, 144. Water, how raised for irrigating the gardens in its vicinity, 169. Description of the principal Mosque, ibid. Dress of the men, 170. And of the women, ibid. 171. Notice of