Abu ’l Fazil (Shaikh), the minister of Akbar, ordered to interpret several foreign works, III. 92, 93 ――author of the Ayin Akbari――murdered by order of the prince Jehangir, _ibid._ n. 1 ――he received the sacred fire from Akbar, 95 ――placed confidence in Azar Kaivan, 96 ――his opinion about authors of books, _ibid._ ――composes a sermon, 101 ――writes imperial ordinances, 121, 127 ――a book of advice to king Abas Safavi, 136. Abul Faśel Ahmed ben Mussa al Arbeli, abridged the work _Ihya_ of Ghazali, II. 350. Abul Fazil (Rais), conceals Hassan Sabah in his house, II. 429. Abulfeda, quoted II. 169, 173, 329 n. 1-2, 331 n., 358, 365, 383, 418 n. 2, 430, 433; III. 51 n. 2, 55 n. 1-2, 60 n., 312 n. Abul Firaj, historian of the Arabs, quoted, III. 66, 106 n. 1. Abu ’l Hassen, surnamed Lashkir Khan Mashhedi, quoted by the author of the Dabistán, III. 138. Abu ’l Hassan Alí Ebn Muhammed Lamiri, the last Vakil of the invisible Imám, II. 385 ――his last will, _ibid._ Abu ’l Hasen Asharî, the founder of a Muhammedan sect, II. 330 n. 1. ――the opinions of this sect, _ibid._ Abul Hassan Sayidi, brings a son of Nazar from Egypt to Almut, II. 443. Abul Hassen Suri, III. 282. Abu ’l Hassan Taherani, surnamed Isfaháni, son of Ghâib baig, surnamed Jâtímad eddoulah, III. 216. Abu ’l Kassem, a name of the great prophet Muhammed, and also of Muhammed, son of Hassan, the last of the twelve Imáms, II. 383 n. 1. Abulkasim Fandaraski (Mir), adorer of the sun, I. 140. Abu ’l Kasem Hossain Ebn Ruh Ebn Ali Baher Noubakhti, Vakil of the invisible Imám, II. 385. Abu ’l Kasem Kandersaki (Mir), III. 205, 206. Abu Muhammed Mustapha, in his Life of Gusht-asp, mentions Zardusht’s works as being very voluminous, I. 224 n. Abu Muhammed Sahal ben And, surnamed Shosteri or Tosterí, III. 147 n. 1. Abu Muslem Rázi, judge of Raí, II. 424. Abu Mussa Jabr, ben Haíían al Sufi, III. 234 n. Abu Naśr Muhammed Ebn Turkhan al Farabí, III. 170 n. 1. Abu Nazer Farabí, III. 302. Abu Sâid al Hassan, son of Hassan, son of Suri, II. 351. Abu Tamim Moadd Moezzledin allah, the first acknowledged Fatimite Khalif, makes Cairo in Egypt his capital, II. 418 n. 1. Abu Teher Ismâil, son of Kayem, the third Fatimite Khalif, II. 419 n. 1. Abu Yazid, called Dajál, the anti-Christ, II. 418 n. 2. Abu Yezid (Bayezid) Taifer Bastami, III. 229 n. 1, 291 n. 1. Achamana, a rite of the Hindus, II. 60 n. 1. Ad, an ancient tribe of Arabs, II. 369 ――adored four deities, _ibid._ n. 1. Adab Bhat, a Jnánindra, vol. II. 107. Adam (book of), the Genesis, II. 299 ――a translation of it, from the beginning to chapter VI, verse 8, in the Persian Dabistán, 300 ――Variations therein, after comparison with seven copies of Arabic, Persian, German, English, and French Bibles, 301, 304. Adem, “non-entity,” III. 223.