Darweeshes (Dervishes), 47, 48, 50, _n._ Darweesh performance (zikr), 73-77 Dásim (son of Satan), 33 Dásooḳee, Ed-, 50, _n._ Date, 159 Date-wine, 148, 149 Day of Judgment, 108 Days, lucky and unlucky, 92 Dead, examination of, 262 Death, Angel of, 90 ----, ceremonies of, 258-266 Debts, 17 Deenár (gold coin), 14, etc. Deev (spirit), 27 Deewán (divan), 146 Degrees, prohibited, 226 Delhán (species of Jinn), 44 Delláleh (female broker), 239 Demonology, 25-46 Denn (earthen vessel), 158 Dervishes, 47, 48, 50, _n._ Destiny, 3-10 Destoor yá mubárakeen! (Permission, ye blessed!), 37 Devils, 2, 25, ff. Dhu-l-Ḥijjeh (last month of the Muslim year), 15, 21 Dhu-l-Kaạdeh (eleventh month), 110 Dhu-l-Ḳarneyn, 103 Diabolic magic, 82-93 Dialect, corrupt, 113 Dilḳ (a loose coat), 63 Dinners, public, 139-141 Dirhem (silver coin), 14, etc. ---- (a governor of Sijistán), 144 Diseases, 7, 10 Dishes, 137 ff., 159 Divan, 146 Divination, 82, 84, 85 Divine magic, 81, 82 Diving Jinn, 44 Divorce, 17, 222, 240-248 Dogmas of Islám, 1-10 Doors, 147 Dóraḳ (water-bottle), 188 Dove, cry of, 133 Dowry of a bride, 229, 230 Dreams, 88-92 Dress at wine-parties, 157 Dresses of honour, 116-118 Drinking, 150 ---- moderate, 154 Drinks, 142 Drives in hunting, 184 Drum, 205 Drunkenness, 18 Duck, hawking, 183 Dukhool, or dukhleh (visit), 237 Dungeon under the Devil's jaw, 265 Durḳá´ah (floor), 145 Earth, 99-104 ---- divisions of, 101-104 ---- what it stands upon, 105-108 Earths, the seven, 97, 105 Earthquakes, 105, 107, _n._ Eating, manner of, 135-137, 242, _n._ Ecstasy, 50, 59, 77 Education, 186-206 ´Eed (festival), 21 Eewán, El- (daïs), 145 Eezár (veil), 225, _n._ ´Efreets (species of Jinn), 27 ff. Eglantine, 167 Eiyoob (Job), 93 Elias, 49, 103 Emancipation, 250-253 Emblematic conversation, 129-133 Embroidery, 205, 239 Emeen, El- (Khaleefeh, A.D. 809-813), 256 Enchantment, 82, 83 ´Eneb (grape), 161, _n._ Enoch, 86, _n._ Epistles, Mohammadan, 127 ´Erk-soos (licorice), 149 ´Eshè (nightfall prayer), 11 Establishment of Khaleefeh, 121 Etiquette, 16 ---- in correspondence, 128 Eunuchs, 254 Ewers, 158 Excitement, religious, 77 ´Eyáfeh, El- (auguration), 86 Eye, evil, 84, 188, 193-195 Eyes, blue, 214, _n._ Ezbekeeyeh (quarter in Cairo), 68 Faḍl ibn Yaḥyà (the Barmekee), 151 Fághiyeh (privet), 165, _n._ Fair of ´Okáḍh, 109-111 Faith, confession of, 1 Fál (omen), 87 Family duty, 192 Fans, 159 Fasting, 14, 21 Fate, 3-10 Faṭeerehs (pancakes), 235 Father and sons, 194, 195
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