The Dabistán, or School of manners, Volume 3 (of 3): translated from the original Persian, with notes and illustrations
Religion
The Dabistán, or School of manners, Volume 3 (of 3): translated from the original Persian, with notes and illustrations
Iran -- Religion; Religions
Fedak, a castle near the town of Khaibar――an inheritance of Fatima,
III. 51 n. 2
――taken from and restored to the family of Ali, 52 n.
Fedayi, name of the devoted followers of Hassan Sabah, and the
doctrine of the Ismâilahs, II. 435 n. 2.
Ferdid, see Feruyad.
Ferehengiram, name of Venus, I. 38 n.
Ferhad, celebrated architect, I. 112.
Ferhengí Shuuri, quoted, III. 267 n. 1.
Ferhósh, an ancient Persian king, chose seven poets, each of whom,
on one day of the week, recited his verses to the king, III. 107.
Ferid eddin Attlar, a work of his quoted, III. 96 n. 1, 249 n. 1.
Ferishta (History of), I. 41 n. 1.
Ferk, “division,” III. 295 n. 1.
Fersendaj, faith of Máhábad, I. 21 n. 1.
Ferzábad, another name of Máhábad, I. 21 n.
Ferz Desátir, or “the Great Desátir,” I. 65 n. 1.
Ferz-zemiar, “great prayer,” I. 79.
Feśus ul hikem, “the bezels of philosophers,” a work of Mohi eddin
Ibn Arabi, III. 91.
Fikah, “jurisprudence,” II. 375 n. 1.
Firrah Kári, disciple of Shidosh, how he was revenged on the
peasantry of Achan, who had offended him, I. 115, 126.
Foucaud, professor of Tibetan, II. 292.
Foucher (abbé), a learned French author, his opinion about the Zand
books, I. 225 n.
――quoted, 278 n. 373.
Fortia d’Urban (marquis), II. 305, 306.
Frank, his French translation of the Hebrew Bible quoted, II. 301,
302, 303.
Fransâi (Padri), II. 305.
G.
Gada Naráyana, master of a sect, II. 229.
Gahambara, “six periods of creation,” I. 312
――six festivals, 346
――origin of it, and description of the creation, 348, 349, 350.
Gah Havan, “sunrise,” I. 316 n.
Gah-i-zarin, “golden place in heaven,” I. 288.
Gáh-numás, “astrologer,” I. 169.
Gandharva, “science of music,” II. 65 n. 1.
Gandhara-viváhah, a form of marriage among Hindus, II. 72.
Ganésa man, appointed tutor of the author of the Dabistán, II. 145.
Gangavara, place of pilgrimage, in Kachmir, II. 166.
Gangu, a boy ten years old, initiated in idealism, II. 105.
Garbha ádána karma, a rite of the Hindús, II. 54 and n. 2.
Garcin de Tassy, quoted in the notes of vol. I. pp. 1, 2, 3; II.
115, 168, 224, 342, 368; III. 29 n., 235 n., 259 n. 1, 286 n.
Gautama, husband of Ahalya, II. 68.
Gáya, Giya, town in India, a place of pilgrimage, I. 53 and n. about
it.
Gaya mereta, or Gayo mard, the primitive man, I. 355 n.
Gayatri, “sacred prayer,” II. 61 n. 1.
Ghaib al ghaiyub, “the mysterious hidden,” III. 248, 267, 268 n. 1.
Ghaib imkani, “the possible disappearance,” III. 278.
Ghâibet kaberi, “the great absence,” II. 377.
Gházi khan Badakshí, a great logician, III. 97.
Ghaib maháli, “the illusive disappearance,” III. 278.
Ghâibet sârí, “the minor absence,” II. 377.
Ghasal, “ablution,” II. 59, 60, 61
――how interpreted by the Ismâilahs, 408; III. 259.
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