by Ross E. Dunn
jurists see faqih; legal schools; scholars, Muslim
Juvaini, ’Ata Malik
Ka’ba
Kabara
Kabis see Gabès
Kabul
Kaffa
Kafur, sultanate official
Kainuk see Goynuk
Kairouan, battle of
kakam
see also ships
Kakula see Qaqula
Kanara
Kanauj
Karakorum
Karaman
Karasi, amirate of
Karawiyin mosque
Karbala
Karsakhu
Kashmir
Kastamonu
Kawkaw see Gao
Kawlam see Quilon
Kaylukari
Kayseri
Kazarun
Keita clan
Kenya
Kerch
Kerman
Kermanshah
Khadija, queen
al-Khalil see Hebron
Khalil, Maliki scholar
Khalji, ’Ala al-Din
Khalji dynasty
al-Khammar, ’Aziz
khan (caravansary)
khanqa
see also zawiya
Khansa see Hang-chou
khatun
Khawak pass
Khidr, Indian scholar
khirqa
Khubilai Khan
Khunj
Khunju Pal see Khunj
Khurasan
khutba
Khwaja Jahan
Khwarizm
Khyber pass
Kil’a Ray Pithora
Kilwa
Kinalos island
see also Maldive islands
Kinbaya see Cambay
Kipchak, khanate of
al-Kiswa (village)
kiswa (Ka’ba covering)
Koil
Konkan
Konya
Korea
Kose Dagh, battle of
Kuang-chou see Canton
Kubbat al-Skhra see Dome of the Rock
Kufa
Kuma river
Kumish see Gumushane
Kunakar
Kuria Muria islands
Kuzey Anadolou Daghlari see Pontic mountains
Ladhiq
Ladiqiya see Latakia
Lahari
Lahore
Lajazzo see Ayas
Lar
Laranda see Karaman
Las Navas de Tolosa, battle of
Latakia
lateen sail
law, Islamic see shari’a, legal schools
Lawata
Lee, Samuel
legal schools
Hanafi
Hanbali
Maliki: in Damascus
in Egypt
in India
in Maldive islands
in North Africa
Shafi’i
Leo Africanus
Levantine coast
Libya
Little Armenia
Little Kabylie mountains
liwan
Luristan
Lurs
Luxor
Ma’an
Ma’bar sultanate
Manzikert, battle of
al-Machar
Machul
McNeill, William
Madagascar
madhhab see legal schools
madrasas
architecture of
origin and spread of
Madurai
Maghrib
kingdoms of
pilgrimage and trade routes of
mahalla
Maharashtra
Mahdali dynasty
mahmal
Mahtuli
Majd al-Din
Majorca
el-Mahalla el-Kubra
al-Makhdumah Jahan
Malabar
Malacca, strait of
Malaga
Malamir see Idhaj
Malaya
Malayalam
Malay states
Maldive islands
geography of
government of
map
society and economy
Male
Mali
army and government
ceremonies of mansas
location of capital
map
religious policies of mansas
rise of
sex relations in
see also mansas
al-Malik al-Zahir Ahmad, sultan
Malik ibn ’Anas
Maliki legal school see legal schools
Malinke
Malosmadulu atoll
see also Maldive islands
mamluks, defined
Mamluk sultanate
and Yemen
government of
in upper Egypt
maps
origin and rise of
overlordship in Arabia
plague mortality of ruling class
rivalries within
supervision of hajj
Mangalore
Manisa
Manjurur see Mangalore
Mannar, gulf of
mansas
see also Mali; Musa, Mansa; Sulayman, Mansa
al-Maqrizi
Marbella
Mardin
Mari-Jaata see Sunjaata
Marinid sultanate
compared to Mamluks
Maristan
Marmara, sea of
Marrakech
Marseille
al-Marwa
Mashhad ’Ali see al-Najaf
Masira
Masufa Berbers
Mawarannahr see Transoxiana
Mawj-Darya, ’Ali al-Din
Mecca
see also hajj
Medina
Mediterranean Sea
climate compared to Indian Ocean
trade on
Medjerda river
Meghna river
Mehmed, amir
Mekong river
Menteshe, amirate of
merchants
European: in Black Sea
in Eastern Mediterranean
in North Africa
in Persia
Muslim: expansion of
in African Sudan
in Bay of Bengal and China Seas
in China
in Indian Ocean region
Mercy, mount of
Mesopotamia
see also Ilkhans, khanate of the
Michael VIII, emperor
Middle Period, defined
migration, of literate Muslims
Milas
Miliana
Mina
Ming dynasty
Minya
Misr see Fustat
Miuss river
Mogadishu
Mombasa
money
Indian government policy on
paper
Mongols
and Islamic expansion
conquests of
in Anatolia
in Persia
in Russia and Eastern Europe
in Transoxiana
raids in India
rule in China
wars with Mamluks
see also Chagatay, khanate of; Ilkhans, khanate of the; Kipchak, khanate of; Yuan dynasty
monsoon winds
Morocco
see also Marinid sultanate
Mosul
Mozambique channel
Mreyye
Mubarak Shah, Fakhr al-Din, sultan
Mudurnu
muezzin
Muhammad
Muhammad V, king
muhtasib
mujawir
Multan
Muqaddimah, The
see also Ibn Khaldun
Musa, mansa
musalla
Muscat
Muslim rulers, duties of
Mustansiriya, madrasa
Mustawfi, H
amd Allah
Muturni see Mudurnu
al-Muwaffaq, Sufi lodge
Muzaffariya, madrasa
Muzaffariya, mosque
Muzdalifah
Nablus
Nafud desert
al-Nafzawi, Abu ’Abdallah
al-Najaf
Nakhshab
Narmada river
Nasir al-Din, sultan
al-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qala’un sultan
Nasrid sultanate
Nazwa
Nejd plateau
Nestorian Christians
New Saray
Niani
Nicaea see Iznik
Nicomedia see Izmit
Niger river
Nile, Blue
Nile delta
Nile river, trade of
Nishapur
Nizamiya, madrasa
Nizwa see Nazwa
nomads
see also Arab nomads, Mongols, Turks
North Africa see Maghrib
Nur al-Din ’Ali, Malik Mujahid, sultan
Odoric of Pordenone
Ogedei, khan
Old Saray
see also New Saray
Oljeitu, ilkhan
Oman
Oman, Gulf of
Oran
ordu
Orkhan, sultan
ortakh
Osman, sultan
Osmanlis see Ottomans
Ottoman state
Ozbeg, khan
reign of
Palestine
Palk strait
Palmyra
Panjshir valley
Pattan
Pax Mongolica
Pemba island
Pergamom see Berganma
Persia
effects of Mongol conquest on
see also Ilkhans, khanate of the
Persian gulf maps
Persian language
Persians
cultural influence: in Anatolia
in India
in China
migration to India of
Pharos island
Phrygia
pilgrimage see caravans, hajj
pirates see bandits and pirates
Pisa
plague
see also Black Death
Polo, Maffeo
Polo, Marco
book by
compared to Ibn Battuta
Pompey’s pillar
Pontic mountains
Provençals
Punjab
Puttalam
Pyatigorsk see Bish Dagh
Pyrard, François
qadi
defined
of caravan
qadi al-quadt
al-Qahirah see Cairo
Qais
Qala’un, Sayf al-Din, sultan
Qalhat
Qandahar see Gandhar
Qanjanfu
Qaqula
al-Qatif
Qatya
Qena
Qinnawj see Kanauj
al-Qiram
Qiwam al-din, Khudhawand-Zada
Quanzhou
Quilon
qumizz
Qunduz
Qur’an
qurqura
Qus
Qutb Minar
Qutlugh Khan
Rabigh
Rafidi
rafiq
rajas
Ramadan
Ramhormoz
Ramiz see Ramhormoz
Ras Abu Shagara
Ras al-Hadd
Ras Asir
Ras Dawa’ir see Ras Abu Shagara
Rashid al-Din, Fazlullah
Rasulid sultanate
see also Yemen
Ratnapura
Ravi river
reconquista see Iberia
Red Sea
Red Sea Hills
Rehendi Kabadi Kilege see Khadija, queen
Rif mountains
Rifa’i brotherhood
rihla (genre of literature)
defined
of al-Abdari
of Ibn Jubayr
Rihla, of Ibn Battuta
authenticity of
chronology and itinerary problems: Anatolia
China
Constantinople
Egypt and Syria
India
journey to Bulghar
journey to East Africa
journey to India
Khurasan
Yemen
composing of
contents described
descriptions: of China
of Delhi
of India
domestic and marital affairs in
historical value of
history of
maritime technology in
notes for
organization of
translations of
see also Ibn Battuta, Ibn Juzayy
Rio Guadiaro
Rio Salado, battle of
Riyadh
Rock of Zion
Ronda
Rosetta branch, of the Nile
Rubruck, William of
rukhkh
Rumi, Jalal al-Din
Russia, Mongol rule of
Russian Orthodox Church
Rusticello, of Pisa
Sabta see Ceuta
sadaqa
Sa’di
al-Safa
Safi
Sahel
al-Sahili, Abu Ishaq
St. Thomas
Sakarya river
Saladin
Salé
salt, trade in
Samannud
Samarkand
sambuq
Samudra
samum
San’a
Sandapur
raja of
map
Sankarani river see Sansara river
Sanguinetti, B.R.
Sansara river
al-Sara’ see New Saray, Old Saray
Saray see New Saray, Old Saray
Saraychik
Sardinia
Sargadwari
Sarju river
Sartiz, Imad al-Mulk
Sarukhan, amirate of
Satgaon see Chittagong
Satpura range
sa’y
sayyids see sharifs
scholars, Muslim
in Anatolia
in Damascus
in Delhi sultanate
in Egypt
in Mecca
in Persia
in Sudan
migrations of
Ségou
Sehwan
Seljukids see Seljuks, of Anatolia
Seljiks, Great
see also Turks
Seljuks, of Anatolia
Semeonis, Symon
Senegal river
Serbia, kingdom of
Seville
Sfax
Shafi’i legal school see legal schools
Shagara
Shah, Jalal
Shalia see Shaliyat
Shaliyat
shari’a
see also legal schools; scholars, Muslim
Sharif Ibrahim
sharifs
in East Africa
of Mecca and Medina
Shatt al-’Arab
shaykh
Shi’a see Shi’ism
Shihab al-Din
Shi’ism
ships
Chinese junks
of Arabian Sea
of Mediterranean
of Red Sea
see also jalba, sambuq
Shiraz
Shiva
shurbdar
Shushtar
Sicilian channel
Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)
Sierra Bermeja
Sierra de Mijas
Sierra de Ronda
Sijilmasa
Sinai peninsula
Sinhalese
Sind
Sinjar
Sinope
Siri
Sirte see Surt
Sitt Zahida
Sivas
Slave dynasty
Smyrna see Izmir
Socotra island
Sofala
Sohar
Sokolo
Soldaia see Sudak
Solomon, temple of
Somali, Somalia
Sonargaon
Soninke
Souman river
Sousse
South China Sea
Sri Lanka see Ceylon
states, educated Muslims’ view of
Stavropol plateau
Suakin
Subedei
Suchem, Ludolph von
sudak
Sudan
see also Mali
Sudkawan see Chittagong
Suez Canal
Suez, Gulf of
Sufis, Sufism
growth of
Suhayl
Suhrawardiya brotherhood
Sulayman, mansa
Sulayman mountains
Sultan Daghlari mountains
Sultaniya
Sumatra
see also Samudra
Sumbul, sultanate official
Sumra revolt
Sunisa
Sunjata
Sunni Islam
Sunusa see Sunisa
Sur
Surt
Swahili
Sylhet
Syr Darya river
Syria
see also Damascus
Takedda
Tabriz
al-Tabrizi, Jalal al-Din see Shah Jalal
al-Tabrizi, Sharif al-Din
Tabuk
Tadmor see Palmyra
Tafilalt
Taghaza
Taghribirdi
Ta’izz
Tajo river
takshif
Tamattu’
Tamils
Tana see Azak
T’ang empire
Tangier
Tanja see Tangier
Tankiz, Saif al-Din
Tapti river
taqyid
Tarifa
Tarmashirin, khan
Tasarahla see Bir al-Ksaib
Tashkent
Tatars see Mongols
Taurus mountains
tawaf
Tawalisi
Taza
Teke
Tenasserim coast
Tenès
Thousand pillars, hall of the
Thrace
Tigris-Euphrates basin
Tigris river
Timbuktu
Tirmidh
Tlemcen
Toghon Temur, emperor
tombs, as religious institutions
Tonkin
Touat see Tuwat
trade, European see merchants
trade, Muslim
see also merchants, ships
Transoxiana
travel
of Europeans
of Muslims
see also Ibn Battuta; merchants; scholars, Muslim
Trebizond
Tripoli
Tripolitania
Tuchman, Barbara
Tughluq, Firuz
Tughluq, Ghiyas al-Din
Tughluq, Muhammad
and China
and Mongols
and religious scholars
brutality of
character of
conquests of
death of
employment of foreigners
hunting expeditions of
patronage of
rebellions against
scheme to move capital
unorthodox policies of
Tughluqabad
Tughluqid dynasty
Tuluktemur
Tunis
Turcomans
see also Turks
Turkey see Anatolia
Turkmens see Turcomans
Turks
conquests: of Anatolia
of India
Tus
Tustar see Shustar
Tuwat
al-Tuzari, al-Hajj ‘Abdallah
