Shah-namah, poem of Ferdusi, quoted, I. 20 n. 31 n. 33 n. 50, 52, 55, 58, 163, 185, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 213, 259 n. 344; II. 52, 130. Shah namah naser, composed by some of the Magi, I. 213 ――quoted, 246, 255, 284. Shah Nasir Khusrau, poet, his verses quoted, I. 365. Shah ristan, work of Farzanah Bahram, quoted, I. 212. Shah rivar, name of an angel and of a month, I. 61, 62 ――gives instructions to Zardusht, 242. Shah Salám úlla, quoted by the author of the Dabistán, III. 137, 138. Shah Zadah (The Dostur), author of the volume of Sad der, I. 310. _Shaí_ or _Shayi_, “God-worshipper,” I. 24. Shai Giliv, son of Jai Alád, assumed the government, I. 24, 25, 88, 185. Shai Mahbul, succeeds to the Shaíyán empire, I. 24, 25 ――son of Shai Giliv, 88. Shal grama, eagle-stone, II. 54 n. 2. Shamar, a numerical quantity equal to one hundred salám, see Salám, I. 24. Shams ed-doulah (or Samsamed dulah), the tenth prince of the Búyi dynasty, II. 172 n. 3. Shamsen ul mali Kabus, son of Vashamger, king of Giorgia and other provinces, II. 170 n. 2 ――imprisoned by his ministers, 171. Shamseyat, minor suns, II. 51. Shamsiyah, the title of a work, III. 217 n. 1. Sham-uddin, a surname of Shidab, author of a treatise entitled Razabad――a follower of the Akhshíyán doctrine, I. 208. Shanderban Shah Jehani (Munshi), III. 286 n. Shankar bhat, a Jnanindra, II. 107 ――his conversation with a goldsmith, _ibid._ Shapur, king of Persia, contemporary of Mani, I. 205 n. 1 ――and of Azarbad, I. 305 n. Sharf-eddin al Busiri, author of the Arabic poem _Borda_, I. 2 n. Sharh-i-ashk, “Commentary upon Love,” III. 241. Sharh-i-Gulshen-raz, “Commentary upon Gulshen-raz,” III. 141 n. 3. Sharh mahtaśer, “Abridged Commentary upon Gulshen-raz,” III. 237. Sharh movákef, “Commentary upon the Stations (Theses of Metaphysics),” II. 379 n. 2. Shat, a title of honor, I. 36. Shat Desátir――its prayers recited by the Sipasians, I. 59, 60 ――a comparison from that work quoted, 65. Shat Kaivan, lord Saturn, I. 12. Shat Mah, lunar lord, I. 12. Shat Piráyi, name of a fire-temple in Baghdád, I. 51. Shedad, a fabulous personage, contemporary of Jemshid, II. 459. Shedosh, ancient chief of poets, III. 107 ――resists the love of the queen Shuker――sues a woman, adorer of the sun, 108 ――is afflicted with a malady――the king sends his wife to him――Shedosh resolves upon a self-sacrifice to the sun, 109 ――remains safe in the midst of flames――recites his verses, confesses his fault, but asserts his respect for the queen, 110. Shehad eddin Omar Sohrawerdi, quoted, III. 231 n. 2. Sheheristâni, the surname of Al Fath Muhammed Ben Abdalkerim, a doctor of the Asharian sect, II. 322 n. 1 ――date of his death――two of his works mentioned, 323 n. 1; III. 105 n. Shekunah, an eastern part of Kohistan, II. 356.