_Sadig_, (Shreef), kind behaviour of, to the author, 313, 318. _Sahār_ or _Sahāra_, a species of desert, defined, 344, 346. Phenomena of, described, 346, 347. Wells occasionally found there, 348. _Saints_, Mohammedan, account of, 8—12. _Sakkatoo_, a town of Soudan, notice of, 134. Itinerary from Kashna to, 140, 141. Vocabulary of the language of, 135—138. _Sala el Sultan_, or praying place of the Sultan, 307. _Salt_, remarkable incrustations of, in Fezzan, 205, 206. Plain of, 211. _Salutation_, Arabian mode of, 53. _Samnoo_, (village), notice of, 85. _Sand winds_, 70. Effects of, 83, 84. _Sbir ben Afeen_, a desert so called, notice of, 83. _Scorpions_, prevalence of, at Morzouk, 183, 184. Notice of a species of, called the scorpion of the wind, 184. _Sebha_, (town), notice of, 85. Description of a wedding there, 299. _Sereer_, a species of desert, notice of, 345. _Shahm_, a preparation of sheep’s fat, notice of, 46. _Shiati_, (region of), account of, 299, 300. _Shiblia_, or camel litters, described, 59. _Shirgi_, or the east wind, effects of, 94. _Shrab_, or false water of the desert, 307. _Sidi Besheer_, (tomb of), notice of, 204. _Sidrea_, an article of Tripoline dress, described, 6. _Slaves_ and slave trade, of the interior of Africa, account of, 120—122. Amiable character of the females, 140. Account of an expedition of slave-hunters, 250. Their manner of making captives, 255; and of dividing them among the captors, 262. Notice of the slave markets, 263. Condition of slaves in Fezzan, 287. Especially at Morzouk, 288. Regulations concerning the offspring of slaves, 289. Sufferings of some negro captives in their journey across the deserts to Tripoli, for sale, 296, 323, 325, 329, 332, 343. Their allowance of food, 297. Cheerfulness under all their sufferings, 341, 342. Account of the slave market at Morzouk, 267, 268. _Smeeran_ (mountain), 22. _Sockna_, a town of Fezzan, entry of the Sultan into, described, 70—72. Account of it, 72, 73. Its former state, 74. Ceremonies paid to the Sultan, on his departure thence, 80. The Author’s return thither, 309. Is beset with sturdy beggars, 310, 318, 319. Vocabulary of the language there spoken, 314—316. Festival of the return of spring, 317. State of the gardens, ibid. Mode of preserving dates there, 320. _Songs_ of the Arabs, account of, 173, 174. Of some captive negroes, 336, 337. _Soudan_, _Afno_, or _Haousa_, rivers of, 133. Vocabulary of the language of, 135—138. Notice of the chief provinces and places in, 131, 132, 134. Manufactures of, 139. Ignorance almost universal among the natives, 139. Religion, ibid. Itinerary from Kashna, to various places in, 140—142. Exports to, from Fezzan, 152—154. Imports from, to Fezzan, 154—157. Description of the women of Soudan, 161. _South Wind_, effects of, 94.