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Mahomed, supposed worship of idols of, i. 189n

II., uses the old engines of war, ii. 163/1, 166n

Tarahi, i. io61z

  • - Tughlak of Delhi, his copper token currency, 429n

Shah of Malacca, ii. 282n

Mahomedan revolts in China, ii. 29n, 7411, Bon

conversion of Malacca, 282n

  • - conversion of states in Sumatra, 284, 288n, 294n, 295n, 300n-303n butchers in Kashmir, i. 167 butchers in Maabar, ii. 342 -- king of Kayal, 374n

merchants at Kayal, 372n

settlements on Abyssinian coast,

4341

Mahomedans (Saracens), i. 414, 418 ; in Turcomania, 43 ; in and near Mausul, 6o ; their universal hatred of Christians, 68, 72 ; in Tauris, 75 ; in Persia, 84 ; their hypocrisy about wine, 87n ; at Yezd, 88 ; Hormuz, 108 ; Cobinan, 125 ; Tonocain, 128 ; Sapurgan, 149 ; Taican, 153 ; Badakhshan, 157 ; Wakhan, etc., 170 ; Kash-gar, 180 ; strife with Christians in Samarkand, 183 ; Yarkand, 187 ; Khotan, 188 ; Pein, 191 ; Charchan, 194 ; Lop, 196 ; Tangut, 203 ; Chingintalas, 212 ; Kanchau, 219, 263 ; Sinju, 274 ; Egrigaia, 281 ; Tendue, their half-breed progeny, 284 ; in northern frontier of China, alleged origin of, 288/1 : their gibes at Christians, 343 ; Kúblái's dislike of, 42o, 4221? ; in Yun-nan, ii. 66, 67n, 74/1; in Champa, 268n ; in Sumatra, 284, 288n, 294/2, 295/1, 3oon, 303n ; troops in Ceylon, 314 ; pilgrims to Adam's Peak, 319 ; honour St. Thomas, 353 ; in Kesmacoran, 401 ; in Madagascar, 411 ; in Abyssinia,

427 ; in Aden, 428, 438 ; outrage by,

428 seqq. ; at Esher, 442 ; Dufar, 444; Calatu, 449 ; Hormuz, 452 ; Ahmad Sultan one, 467

1Vlailapúr (Shrine of St. Thomas), ii. 355/1 Maiman, i. 86n

11ITaist? è, the word, ii. 296n

Maitreya Buddha, ii. 33on

Majapahit, empire of (Java), ii. 275/1 Majai (Menjar), ii. 491/?

Major, R. H., on Australia, ii. 280/? Makdashan, see Magadoxo

Malabar, Melibar, Malibar, Manibar, ii. 389, 390 ; fleets, 389 ; products, 389, 3901? ; imports, Chinese ships in, J90, 391/1

Malacca, ii. 281// ; foundation of, 28211; chronology, 282/?

Ma'bar (Maabar, i.e. Coromandel coast), province of India, ii. 331, 33211, 338 ; its brother kings, 331, 333n, 335n, 370, 371 ; pearl fishery, 331, 335/1, 337/1 etymology, 332n ; limits, 333/1 ; obscurity of history, 334/1; port visited by Polo, 335n ; nakedness of people, king, his jewels, 338-346 ; his wives, " Trusty Lieges," treasure, 339, 347n ; horses imported, 340 ; superstitious customs, 34o; ox-worship, 341; Govis, ib.; no horses bred, 342, 350/1 ; other customs, 342 ; mode of arrest for debt, 343, 35on; great heat, 343 ; regard for omens, 344, 35171 ; astrology, treatment of boys, 344 ; birds, girls consecrated to idols, 345, 351n ; customs in sleeping, 346, 35211 ; ships at Madagascar, 412

Macartney's Map, i. 173n, 292n Macgregor, Sir C., " Journey through Khorasan," i. 86n, 89/1

Máchin, city of (Canton), ii. 17511 Máchin, Maháchin (Great China), used

by Persian writers as synonymous with

Manzi, ii. 35n, 144n, 175n

Maclagan, Major-General (R. E. ), i. 105n, 155/1

Madagascar (Madegascar), ii. 41 I, 413n, confused with Magadoxo, 414/1 ; etymology, 414;?; traces of ancient Arab colonisation, 414n

Mádái, 1\ ladavi, Maudoy, ii. 387n, 388n Madjgars, ii. 491/1-492n

Madar-Des, Eastern Pánjáb, i. 104n? Madras, ii. 355n, 403n

Madura, ii. 3331/, 3341, 335n

Maestro, or Great Bear, said to be invisible in Sumatra, ii. 292, 296n Magadha, ii. 356n

Magadoxo, confused with Madagascar, ii. 414n

Magapatana, near Ceylon, ii. 283n Magi, the three, i. 78-8o ; legend as told

by Mas'udi, 82n ; source of fancies

about, 82n ; names assigned to, 83/1 Magic, of Udyana, i. 164n ; Lamaitic,

301, 314n. (See also Sorcerers.) Magical darkness (dry fog and dust

storms), i. 98, 105n

Magnet, Mount, ii. 418/1

Magyars, ii. 491/1-492n

Mahar Amlak, king of Abyssinia, ii. 436/1 Mahavan, ii. 426n

Mahmúd Kalháti, prince of Hormuz, i. I2In

Mahmúd of Ghazni, i. Io6n

Mahmudiah Canal, ii. 439/1

Mahomed (Mahommet), his account of Gog and Magog, i. 56n; his Paradise, 140 ; his alleged prophecy of the Mongols, 265/1; his use of mangonels, ii. 1641?