Arabia: The Cradle of Islam: Studies in the Geography, People and Politics of the Peninsula, with an Account of Islam and Mission-Work.Zwemer, Samuel Marinus
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Arabia: The Cradle of Islam: Studies in the Geography, People and Politics of the Peninsula, with an Account of Islam and Mission-Work.
Zwemer, Samuel Marinus
Arabian Peninsula; Islam; Missions -- Arabian Peninsula
Salmone, H. A.—Arabic-English Dictionary on a new system. Vol. I.
contains the Arabic-English part, xviii. and 1254 pp. Vol. II.
contains an English-Arabic key, referring every word to the Arabic
equivalent in the first volume, 2 vols. (London, 1890).
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(Münich, 1876).
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(Beirut, 1892).
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[NOTE.—For other Arabic Lexicons, Grammars and Manuals consult Oriental
catalogues of: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., London; F. A.
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Index
[_See also Table of Contents_]
Abd-ul-Wahab, 192.
Abdulla bin Rashid, 200.
Abraha, 311.
Abraham, God’s promises to, 401.
Abyssinian invasion of Arabia, 308.
Accessibility of Arabia (see Open doors), 375.
Adam, Tradition of the fall of, 17.
Aden, 53, 218, 335, 376.
as a mission centre, 338.
Tribes around, 230.
Aflaj, 145.
Aftan, Wady, 22, 99.
Allah (see God), 171.
Alphabet, Arabic, 242.
Ali, Ruins at, 105.
Ali’s footprint, 66.
Amara, 132, 289, 364.
American Arabian mission, 353.
Rifles in Arabia, 66_n_, 139.
Amulets (see charms), 283.
Anaeze tribe, 154.
Animals of Arabia, 28, 88, 149.
Arab architecture, 124, 272.
characteristics, 261, 264.
genealogies, 261.
geographers, 25.
Arab, The, 258.
Arabia, 240.
Area of, 18.
Boundaries of, 18.
Felix (Yemen), 53, 307.
Arabia in Moslem tradition, 17.
Arabian field, Problems of the, 374.
history, 158.
idolatry (see Idolatry), 36.
mission, 354.
hymn, 358.
Arabic language, 238, 254.
newspapers, 257.
Arabs, Classes of, 260.
Origin of, 258.
Architecture, Arab, 272.
Arts, Arabian, 75, 274.
Ashera, 140.
Asir, The Turks in, 210.
Athar, Science of, 91, 278.
Bagdad, 133, 321.
mission, 327.
Turkish rule in, 215.
Vilayet, 126.
Bahrein, 97, 110, 220, 363, 373.
huts, 271.
Barka, 84.
Barny, F. J., 366.
Bartholomew, St., Tradition as to, 307.
Batina Coast, 83.
Bayard Taylor (quoted), 121.
Bedaa, 111.
Bedouin, Attacked by, 60.
dress, 272.
life, 265.
tribes, 68, 132, 154.
tribes, Mission to, 328.
warfare, 203, 364.
Beit Allah, 34, 35.
Bent, Theodore, 73.
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