Ibn Sallar wazir, 227 —revolts, 227-229 —murdered, 229-230 Idrisids, 76, 99 Ikhshids, 81, 83, 93, 107 Ikhwanu s-Safa, 139 Ismaʿil, 9 Ismaʿilian sect, 12 sqq., 29 —doctrine, 257-258 —off-shoots, 212, 260 sqq. J Jaʿfar as-Sadiq, 16, 37, 45, 161, 257 Jawhar, 98 —invades Egypt, 99 sqq. Jerusalem, church of the Resurrection destroyed, 157 —city taken by the Turks, 207 —by the Crusaders, 216 —kingdom of, 216, 255 “Jewish legend,” 34, 47, 68 Jews, 2, 155-160, 170, 179-180 K Kafur, 93 sqq. —a patron of literature, 95 Kahira, cf. Cairo Kairawan, 61, 64, 76, 85 —Khalifs of, 74 sqq. Kasam, 47 Katama tribe, 57 Kaysanite sect, 5 Khalif, title of, 3 Kharijites, 56, 75 —revolt of, 88-89 “King” as title of the wazir, 224 L Legitimist ideas of the Persians, 3, 14, 15 Licence issued by al-Hakim to non-Muslims, 145 M Madina officials sent to remove articles from, 161 Maghrab, 55 Mahmud of Ghazna, 168, 249-250 Mani, 19 Mansuri sect, 7 Marcion, 19 Maymun, 18, 20 Muslim expansion, 2 N Nasir ad-Dawla, 204-205 Nasir ad-Din, 229 —murders az-Zafir, 230-232 Nasir-i-Khusraw visits Egypt, 198 sqq., 209 Nizar’s revolt, 211-212 North Africa, 52 sqq. —deserts the Fatimids, 200-201 Nuwayri’s account of oath taken by Ismaʿilis, 30 O Okayl Arabs revolt, 164 Oman resists the Qarmatians, 50 Osama, 225 sqq., 230 P Patriarch imprisoned by al-Hakim, 158 —released, 180-181 Persians, 3, 7 Princess Royal al-Hakim’s sister, 182-184, 189 Palestine and Syria lost to the Fatimids, 219 Q Qadi, office of, 134 R Raqada, 64 —taken by Abu ʿAbdullah, 67, 69 Rudwan, 224-225 S Sabʿiya, Ismaʿilian sect, 10, 17 —grades, 21 sqq. Saladin, 238-239, 243, 256 Saljuq Turks, 201, 207, 215, 219, 251, 254 “Seveners,” cf. Sabʿiya Shawar, 236-243 Shiʿites, 4, 16 —sects, 6; cf. Ismaʿilians —claims, 42 Shirkuh, 236, 238, 239, 241 Sicily revolts, 77 Syria, 102, 117, 126-127, 129, 136, 163, 174, 175, 191-195, 234 —lost to the Fatimids, 219 T Tekin, 79 sqq. Transmigration, 14 Tripoli, 77 Turks, cf. Saljuq “Twelvers,” 10 U ʿUbayd Allah, 33, 61 sqq. —journey to N. Africa, 62 —imprisoned, 62 —liberated, 67 sqq. W Wine, laws against, 165 Y Yahya’s sect, 48 Yemen, Ismaʿilians in, 51 sqq. Yusuf, 184 Z Zaqruya, 46 Ziadat Allah, 60, 62 sqq. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of A Short History of the Fatimid Khalifate, by De Lacy O'Leary