Index

299

Nestorians, 8, 24, 30, 176-8.
Nizam al-Mulk, 43, 52 n. 1.
Nuqrashi, Mahmud Fahmi an-,

167 n. 1, 227-8, 230, 243.
Nuri as-Sa'id, 175, 185,280.

Oilfields, 78 n. 1, 94-6, 232, 239,

266, 272-5, 281-2, 287.
Oman, 69, 74, 83, 89,
Omar, Caliph, see 'Umar.
Orthodox Church, 78, 87, 249,

276-7.
Ottoman Empire, see Turks,

Ottoman.

Pachahji, Hamdi al-, 121, 145.
Palestine, Medieval, 9, 15, 23, 26,
31, 34, 53, and see
Crusades;
Ottoman, 59, 60, 62,

78, 81, 87, 89;
under Mandate, 131 n.
1, 146-59, 179-89,
202-6, 209-26, 245,
288;

Economic and Social,
233, 236, 239-42,
254-6,279, 288.
Palmach, 204, 210, 212, 214.
Palmerston, Lord, 76, 78, 80,

82-3, 147.

Pan-Islam, 104,127 n.l.
Pan-Turanianism, 267.
Passfield White Paper (Palestine),

181-2.
Peel Commission (Palestine), 185-

6.

Perim, 74, 83.
Persia, p re-Islamic, 4, 9, 11;

Medieval, 15, 16, 26, 32,

35, 56;

Safavid, Ch. Ill, passim;

Nineteenth Century, 75,

78 n. 3, 89, 94, 96, 105;

Modern, 193, 195, 199™

202, 259-66, 269-75,
282, 286-7.
Persian Gulf, 28, 64, 69, 80, 88-9,

92-5.
Pilgrimage, Christian, 45, 52, 59.

do., Muslim, see Hajj.
Pishevari, Ja'far, 269-72.
Portuguese, 63-7.
Printing-press 103, 105, 122.

Qaramita, 32.

Qashqai tribe, 273-4.

Qavam as-Sultani, Ahmed, 270—2,

274-5.

Quraish tribe, 12, 19.
Qur'an, 16,25,57.
Quwwatli, Shukri al-, 121, 207.

Railways, 81, 86, 89-96, 146,

256.
Rashid Ali al-Qilani, 196, 198-9,

265.

Red Sea, 65-6, 74, and see Aden.
Revisionist party (Zionism), 156,

179-80, 183, 203,205 n.l, 217.
Riza Shah of Persia, 193,262-4.
Russia, 75, 78, 80, 87-92, 94, 97,

199, 228, 231, 232 n. 1, 254;

ch. IX, passim; 286-8.

Sa'dabad Pact, 280.
Sa'dist party (Egypt), 243,
Safavid dynasty, 86 n. 1.
Sa'id Pasha of Egypt, 82, 107.
Saladin, 46,48, 50.
Salisbury, Lord, 88, 92.
Samarqand, 27, 34, 52.
Samarra, 31-2.
Samuel, Lord, 154,157, 183.
Sa'ud, Ibn, 76 n. 1, 85,121, 161-2,
193,245,280.
Science and Scholarship, Muslim,
30, 34-45, 51-2.
Seljuks, see Turks, Seljuk.
Shammar tribe, 85,121,161,