Soorat Yá-Seen (36th chapter of the Ḳur-án), 24, 134 Soorat Yoosuf (12th chapter of the Ḳur-án), 204 Soosan (lily), 167, _n._ Sorcery, 80-96 Sortes Koranicae, 81 Sóṭ (son of Satan), 33 Soul, 262-265 Spear, 183 Spells, 84 Spheres of Heaven, 97, _n._ Spinning, 238, 239 Spirits, 25-46 Spirits of dead, 263-266 Spiritual magic, 81-93 Sport, 183-185 Stages of Hell, 108 ---- of Paradise, 99 Star, shooting, 33 State after death, 263-266 Stealing, 17, 20 Stelae, 262 Stoning to death, 17 Story-tellers, 24 Straining wine, 157 Street of the Menárehs, 123 Subterranean cosmography, 105-108 Suckling, 193 Suflee or low magic, 81 Sugar-cane, 161 Sugarloaf hat, 169 Sukkar nebát (sugar-candy), 131 Suleymán (Solomon), 29, 39, 40, 81, 93 ----, son of Aboo-Jaạfar, 210 Sumbul the slave-dealer, 256 Sunnees (orthodox party), 1 Sunneh (Traditions of the Prophet), 19: and see index of authors under _Mishkát_. Supernatural appearance, 59 Superstitions, 25-46 Surnames, 189, 190 Sweat of the Prophet, 164 Sweetmeat mountains, 140 Sword, 183 ---- at prayers, 13 Swine's flesh, 15 Sycamore-fig, 161 Table, 135, 136, 140 Ṭáif, Eṭ-, (near Mekkeh), 110 Ṭalsam (talisman), 38, 39, 84, _n._ Tambourine, 205, 258 Ṭanṭà Festival, 72 Ṭanṭáwee, Eṭ-, Sheykh, 88, 238 Táoos (Peacock: surname of Satan), 31 Tár (tambourine), 205 Ṭarboosh (skull cap), 218, _n._ Tattooing, 38, _n._ Teen (fig), 161, _n._ Teer (son of Satan), 33 Tefául, Et-, (augury), 87 Temer el-ḥennà (privet), 165, _n._ Terrae incognitae, 102 Theft, 17, 20 Throne of the Compassionate, 99 ---- of Iblees, 102 ---- verse, 198 Thureiyà (cluster of lamps), 87 Thyme, wild, 167 Tides caused by Bull Kuyootà, 107 Tiffáḥ (apple), 161, _n._ Tihámeh (in Western Arabia), 44 Tiles, 145 Tobacco, 150 Ṭóḳ (collar), 117 Tomb, 262 ---- of saints, 69 ---- visits to, 23, 69-71 Ṭoosee, Et-, (theologian), 73 Toot (mulberry), 161, _n._ Topers, royal, 152 Towwáb (propitious), 133 Trade, learning a, 199 Trades, 235, 236 Tramp, Last, 26, 262 Tuffáḥ (apple), 161 Tuition, 202 Turunj (lemon), 161, _n._ Uḳḥowán (chamomile), 167, _n._ ´Ulamà (sheykhs or doctors of the law), 64 ´Ulamà's dictum on saints, 64 Umm-´Amr and her ass, 213 Umm-Khárijeh, 224 Universe, Arab notions of, 97-108 Unveiling the bride, 237 Usury, 17 Utrujj (lemon), 161, _n._ Vault, 262 Veil, 111, 225, _n._ ---- disuse of, 177 ---- of Heaven, 99 Vendetta, 19, 110 Verse, 203 Vessel for wine, 158 Viol, 178 Violet, 165 ---- sherbet, 165 Virtues, 15, 16, 220
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