Hanifa, the imam, 37 Hanyfs, The, 133 Harath, the poet, 29 Hariri (Al), the author of the 'Makamat', 87, 88 Harun-ar-Rashid, the Khalif, 12, 19, 73, 96-100 Hasan bin Ali, the Fatimite, 5 Hasan bin Sehl, the translator, 91 Hasan bin Thabit, the poet, 34 Hazar Afsaneh, or Thousand Stories, 152 Hazim (Al), the traditionist, 38 Herbelot (D'), the translator and Orientalist, 97 Hertlemah, the hostile poetess, 31 Hijrah, or Emigration, 25 Historians, The, 52 (Ibn Ishak, Ibn Hisham, Wackidi (Al), Muhammad bin Saad, Madaini (Al), Tabari, Masudi, Ibn Athir, Baha-uddin, Imad-uddin, Kamal-uddin, Abul Feda, Ibn Khaldun, Ibn Hajar, Ibn Kesir, Taki-uddin of Fez, Ibn Arabshaw, Makrisi (Al), Sayuti, Makkari (Al), each indexed separately.) 'Hitopodesa,' a Hindoo story-book, 151, 153, 183 Hobeira, the hostile poet, 31 Honein, Battle of, 130 Honein bin Ishak, the physician and translator, 75, 91 Hughes's 'Dictionary of Islam,' 120, 149 Hussain bin Ali, the Fatimite, 5 I. Ibn Al Arabi, the mystic, 95 Ibn Al Athir, the historian, 54, 55 Ibn Al Bawwab, the penman, 113, 114 Ibn Al Mukaffa, the translator and author, 89, 91-94, 152 Ibn Arabshaw, the historian, 110 Ibn As Sikkit, the editor of poems, 76 Ibn Bajah (Avempace), the philosopher, 24, 25, 65, 70 Ibn Batlan, the physician and philosopher, 70 Ibn Batuta, the geographer and traveller, 108, 109 Ibn Demash, the editor of poems, 76 Ibn Duraid, the philologist and writer on natural history, 64 Ibn Foslan, the geographer and traveller, 49 Ibn Hajar, the historian and biographer, 109 Ibn Haukul, the geographer and traveller, 49, 50 Ibn Hilal, the penman, 113 Ibn Hisham, the historian, 52 Ibn Ishak, the historian, 52 Ibn Kamal Pasha, a writer on law, 112 Ibn Kesir, the historian, 110 Ibn Khaldun, the historian, 108, 109 Ibn Khallikan, the biographer, 55-57, 116, 216; eighteen anecdotes from his work, 217-228 Ibn Khordabeh, the geographer, 49,50 Ibn Kutaiba, the philologist and author, 63 Ibn Malik, the grammarian, 108 Ibn Mukla, the penman, 113,114 Ibn Rashid (Averroes), the philosopher, 24, 25, 65, 71 Ibn Sina (Avicenna), the physician, 24, 25, 65, 67, 69 Ibn-ul-Marzaban, the editor of poems, 76 Ibn Wahshiyah, the translator, 91 Ibn Yunis, the historian, 44 Ibrahim of Aleppo, a writer on law, 112 Idrisi, the geographer, 49, 50, 52 'Ilam en nas,' a story-book, 216 Imams, The Shiah, 37 Imams, The Sunni, 37, 38 Isa bin Musa, the physician, 75 Islam, The dogmas, precepts, and ordinances of, 148, 149 Istakhri (Al), the geographer and traveller, 49, 50 J. Jaafar as Sadik, the alchemist, 41 Jaafar bin Yahya, the Barmekide, 99-101 Jaber (Al), or Geber, the astronomer, 24, 25, 41 Jaber bin Hayam, the alchemist, 40, 41 Jahiz (Al), the philologist, 47, 58, 59 Jami's 'Beharistan,' 188 Jarir, the poet, 77, 78, 80 Jawini's 'Negaristan,' 188 Jeihani, the geographer, 49, 51 Jerusalem, the early Kiblah, 133; changed to Mecca, 136