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
Mizan, one of the compilers of the Testament of Jemshid, I. 195
――a travelling merchant of the Yekanah binan sect, _ibid._
Mizumah, name of an angel, I. 231.
Moallakat, poems suspended in the temple of Mecca, III. 65 n.
Mobed, learned man, ascetic, I. 17, 18.
Moez eddin (also Jelal-eddin, and Jelal daulet) Abu ’l fettah
Malik-Shah, see Malik Shah, II. 426 n. 1.
Mohajirin, emigrants from Mecca with the prophet, III. 52 n.
Mohib eddin Abu ’l Valid Muhammed ben Kamal eddin, al Hanefi, known
under the surname of ben Shonah, III. 291 n. 1, 312 n.
Mohi eddin Ibn Arabi――his work quoted, III. 91
――the date of his death, _ibid._
――quoted, 232 n. 1, 234 n. 1
――his opinion upon Pharáoh’s faith, 257, 265 n., 272, 285, 300.
Mohi-eddin, son of Zangui and Bibí Fatima, III. 235 n.
Mohl (Julius), translator of Mojmel al Tavarikh, I. 29
――editor of “Fragments relative to the Religion of Zoroaster,” 275
n.; III. 245 n. 1.
Mojassemian, “Corporealists,” a Muhammedan sect, II. 231 n. 1.
Mojmel al Tavarikh, quoted, I. 29 n. 33 n. 1
――furnishes confirmation of Zardusht’s epoch as given in the text,
I. 344 n.
Mokanna, “covered by a veil,” surname of Hakem ben Hasham, III. 3 n. 1
――the mode of his suicide, 26 n. 1.
Monachism, III. 18 n. 2, 274 n. 2, 275.
Monkir, an angel visiting the dead, III. 153.
Montaser, “victorious,” surname of Ismâil Khalif, II. 419.
Montaśer (also Moadd Mostanser Billah), receives and protects at his
court Hassan Sabah, II. 430.
Moore, author of the Hindu Pantheon, quoted, II. 49 n. 1.
Moses (Musiâ), II. 298; III. 271 n. 1, 273
――did not open a passage through the Nile――destroyed Korah from
covetousness, 70
――performed false miracles, 71.
Moses Koras, III. 207 n. 1.
Motasem (Al.), Khalif, II. 329.
Muadan Ushshaffai Iskandari, a selection taken from several medical
treatises, quoted, II. 46.
Mudgha-Avátar, “the Stupid Avátar,” the meeting of Parasu Ráma and
Ráma Chandra, II. 26, 27, 28.
Muezin, “crier on the top of mosque,” III. 261 n. 1.
Mugjifat Parsi, work quoted, I. 112.
_Muha_, “ignorance,” II. 205.
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