Index
ʿAbbās b. ʿAlī
7, 8, 40, 41, 123, 148, 202, 207
Ābil al-Qamḥ
5, 76, 78, 80, 82, 84, 130
Abraham
5, 16, 32, 43, 114, 168
Abū al-Ṭayyib, Muḥammad b. Ḥamza
7, 8, 41, 136, 202
Abū Dharr al-Ghifārī
6, 190
Abū l-Fatḥ al-ʿAkkī
20, 49
Acre
4, 5, 12, 20, 22, 24, 27, 34, 38, 46, 48, 49, 50, 51, 54, 61, 63, 64, 66, 70, 71, 73, 74, 76, 77, 78, 83, 84, 86, 92, 93, 102, 109, 112, 123, 125, 126, 127, 128, 130, 134, 139, 180, 190, 199, 202, 203, 204, 207
ahl al-bayt, the People of the House
x, xii, 8, 21, 22, 29, 31, 32, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43, 44, 45, 46, 106, 114, 115, 120, 121, 123, 126, 135, 157, 158, 161, 165, 166, 183, 185, 195, 206
ʿAlawīs
(
Nuṣayrīs
) x, 1, 26, 97, 102, 103, 104, 105, 134, 202
ʿAlī b. Abī Ṭālib
6, 8, 13, 22, 35, 40, 41, 70, 100, 108, 112, 113, 117, 119, 126, 135, 148, 189, 190, 191, 199
al-Aqṣā mosque
14, 16, 28, 32, 51, 96, 116, 118, 126, 139, 153, 199, 209
ʿĀmila, Banu (tribe)
6, 7, 64, 123, 202, 206
Ashkelon
ix, 4, 5, 9, 18, 22, 24, 25, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 44, 46, 54, 56, 58, 59, 60, 63, 64, 66, 75, 86, 93, 94, 98, 105, 106, 109, 110, 114, 120, 125, 126, 127, 128, 153, 155, 156, 158, 159, 160, 162, 163, 166, 167, 168, 170, 192, 193, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 203, 204, 205, 207
ʿāshūrāʾ
ix, 45, 65, 103, 108, 109, 124, 162, 192, 206
ʿAyn Fīt
102, 104
al-Azhar University
57, 187
Badr al-Jamālī
33, 36, 37, 56, 203
Bahāʾīs
101, 102, 134
al-Baḥraynī, Yūsuf b. Aḥmad
69, 70
Banū l-Jarrāḥ
11
Banū l-Shahīd
8, 123, 207
al-Baqīʿ
34, 45, 60, 166, 167, 200
al-Baṣṣa
5, 70, 77, 78, 80, 82, 83, 84, 86, 89, 91, 109, 131, 132, 205
Bāṭinī, Bāṭinīs
10, 21, 48, 49, 60, 125, 169, 203, 206
Baybars
58
beit David (the house of David)
29, 30
Benjamin of Tudela
4, 56, 213
Būyids
25, 52, 161
Byzantine, Byzantines
3, 5, 28, 32, 36, 62
Cairo
7, 12, 15, 22, 28, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 45, 46, 48, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 76, 87, 95, 106, 107, 120, 127, 135, 147, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 162, 167, 168, 170, 187, 198, 199, 203, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 216
Canaan, Tawfik
40, 86, 108, 109, 110
Crusaders
3, 13, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38, 48, 53, 54, 56, 57, 58, 61, 62, 64, 66, 126, 127, 155, 203
Dabūriyya
91, 92, 93, 94, 98, 132, 133, 134, 190, 193, 205
dāʿī muṭlaq
106, 200, 206
Damascus
4, 7, 8, 10, 18, 22, 24, 25, 28, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 43, 45, 46, 53, 59, 63, 64, 66, 67, 72, 73, 74, 76, 79, 87, 112, 118, 120, 121, 155, 156, 159, 163, 166, 167, 169, 199, 208, 209, 210, 211, 213
Dāwūdī Bohrā
x, 105, 107, 134, 153, 197, 206
dhimmīs
30
dhū l-fiqār
11, 12, 87, 108, 109, 145, 206
Dome of the Rock
14, 16, 32, 108, 115
Druzes
ix, xiv, 17, 26, 27, 56, 60, 61, 63, 66, 67, 68, 80, 88, 89, 101, 102, 110, 125, 129, 131, 134, 200, 202, 213, 214, 215, 217
eretz Israel
3, 4, 31, 56
faḍāʾil bayt al-maqdis (The Merits of Jerusalem)
13, 14, 115
faḍāʾil Kūfa (The Merits of Kūfa)
13, 14, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 126
Fāṭima
34, 43, 44, 45, 46, 126, 206
Fāṭimids
xiv, 2, 9, 10, 14, 16, 22, 23, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 39, 41, 43, 44, 45, 46, 52, 57, 60, 61, 62, 66, 107, 118, 125, 126, 155, 161, 162, 198, 202, 203
Fawzī l-Qawuqjī
85, 86, 205
Galilee
ix, x, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 27, 54, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 74, 76, 77, 86, 87, 88, 91, 92, 93, 98, 101, 102, 110, 114, 123, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 151, 171, 175, 176, 180, 202, 204, 205, 206, 207
Gaza
ix, xii, xiv, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 44, 54, 61, 67, 91, 93, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 106, 107, 114, 121, 122, 126, 132, 133, 134, 190, 199, 205, 207, 208
Ghajar
x, 26, 102, 103, 104, 105, 134, 215
ghulāt
59, 206
Golan Heights
4, 26, 102, 104, 134
Hagana
84, 85, 175
Haifa
x, 53, 91, 93, 102, 113, 124, 134, 181, 190, 203
ḥajj
14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 192, 200
al-Ḥākim bi-Amr Allāh
11, 26, 66
Hamas
95, 97, 99, 100, 101, 132, 133, 205, 207, 214
Ḥamdānids
10, 52, 103
Ḥamza b. ʿAlī
8, 17, 27, 202
al-Harawī, Abū l-Ḥasan ʿAlī b. Abī Bakr
16, 35, 38, 39, 203
Hāshim
4, 44, 45, 87, 106, 107, 114, 121, 122, 126, 158, 165, 166, 189, 199, 208, 211
Head of Ḥusayn
32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 46, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 62, 75, 86, 98, 106, 110, 112, 114, 120, 121, 125, 126, 127, 128, 153, 155, 156, 158, 160, 163, 165, 166, 167, 169, 170, 198, 199, 203, 205
Hebron
5, 16, 32, 34, 43, 44, 46, 54, 56, 62, 63, 66, 114, 126, 199, 203, 213
Hizbullah
82, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 105, 132, 186, 191, 193, 205, 207
Ḥūla
2, 54, 69, 73, 74, 77, 78, 84, 104, 111, 130, 176
Hūnīn
5, 66, 69, 71, 74, 77, 78, 79, 80, 82, 83, 84, 85, 88, 89, 113, 114, 129, 131, 171, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 204, 205
Ḥusayn b. ʿAlī
ix, 22, 32, 33, 34, 35, 38, 40, 43, 59, 60, 83, 108, 120, 136, 156, 164, 192, 203
Ibn Abī Ṭayy
2, 53, 65
Ibn al-ʿArabī
20, 48, 49, 50, 51, 210
Ibn Killis, Yaʿqūb
30, 31, 125
Ibn Taymiyya, Taqī l-Dīn
57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 65, 66, 128, 156, 157, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 199, 204, 210, 211, 214
Ikhshīdids
7, 8, 9, 10, 112, 113
Iran
ix, 15, 52, 67, 92–102, 132, 133, 134, 192
Islamic Jihad
97, 98, 99, 207
Ismāʿīlīs
xiv, 1, 9, 17, 23, 24, 26, 30, 37, 49, 50, 53, 56, 57, 60, 63, 101, 105, 197, 200
isrāʾ
16, 115, 116, 118
Israel (the State of)
ix, 1, 3, 4, 82, 84–88, 91, 92, 93, 97, 100, 101, 102, 105, 131–134, 171–179, 205
Jabal ʿĀmil
2, 4, 7, 20, 21, 63, 65, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 77, 78, 79, 83, 111, 123, 128, 129, 130, 131, 175, 206, 208
al-Jazzār
74, 76, 77, 130, 131, 207
Jerusalem
x, 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 22, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 42, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 58, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 71, 72, 75, 76, 83, 87, 92, 96, 108, 110, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 121, 123, 124, 125, 126, 128, 136, 137, 138, 202, 208, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218
Jesus
59, 117, 118, 119, 159, 160
Jews
ix, 11, 17, 29, 30, 31, 35, 42, 49, 76, 79, 83, 87, 88, 114, 125, 128, 131, 152, 159, 175, 200, 214, 215, 216, 217
jihād
13, 34, 56, 61, 133, 195, 196
John the Baptist
36, 59
Joshua
ix, 70, 72, 75, 110, 111, 117, 139, 145, 207, 217
kanz al-fawāʾid
2, 17, 18
Karaite Jews
30, 31
al-Karājukī, Abū l-Fatḥ Muḥammad b. ʿAlī
2, 16, 20, 27, 124, 203
Karbalāʾ
7, 22, 32, 33, 34, 37, 44, 45, 46, 59, 62, 70, 75, 96, 100, 108, 115, 117, 120, 125, 155, 160, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 192, 198, 199, 206, 207
Kfar Giladi
88, 131, 175, 205
Kūfa
8, 13, 14, 24, 25, 32, 33, 96, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 127, 136, 161, 164, 165, 166, 215
Kushājim, Abū l-Fatḥ Maḥmūd b. al-Ḥusayn
9, 202, 215
mahdī
23, 24, 114, 118, 119, 121, 157, 202, 206, 207
al-Makkī, Jamāl al-Dīn
63, 204
Mālkiyya
5, 70, 76, 77, 78, 80, 82, 84, 86, 89, 205
Mamlūks
2, 40, 57, 62, 65, 109, 126, 128, 204
Mashhad al-Raʾs
33, 203, 204.
Head of Ḥusayn
Matāwlīs
69, 70, 71, 74, 75, 76, 77, 79, 84, 88, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 134, 147, 175, 176, 205, 207
mawsim
40, 41, 44, 83, 85, 86, 109, 110, 111, 112, 127, 130, 152, 207
Mecca
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 32, 48, 62, 94, 108, 114, 115, 116, 117, 125, 189, 200, 202
Medina
xiv, 6, 10, 13, 14, 32, 33, 34, 38, 45, 57, 59, 60, 62, 114, 115, 116, 117, 125, 156, 159, 162, 163, 164, 166, 167, 189, 200, 210
miʿrāj
115, 116
al-Nabī Yūshaʿ
ix, x, 5, 72, 73, 74, 75, 77, 78, 79, 80, 82, 83, 85, 86, 89, 110, 130, 139, 143, 204, 207
Nablus
4, 5, 10, 22, 27, 42, 51, 54, 72, 93, 108, 112, 114, 123, 190, 202
Najaf
2, 8, 14, 19, 32, 34, 38, 52, 62, 70, 93, 96, 132, 161, 188, 193, 209, 210, 213
nakba
2, 82, 83, 132, 207
Nāṣīf al-Naṣṣār
69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 75, 77, 79, 80, 83, 85, 88, 130, 139, 204
Nāṣir Khusraw
15, 20, 203
Naṣṣār family
68–75, 79, 80, 129, 130
Nuṣayrīs
21, 26, 60, 61, 63, 101, 102, 103, 125, 202, 206
Ottomans
xiv, 1, 4, 35, 44, 57, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 78, 79, 87, 102, 103, 109, 113, 129, 130, 204, 205, 207, 217, 218
Qadas
5, 10, 70, 77, 78, 80, 82, 84, 89, 114, 129, 202
Qarmaṭīs
7, 24, 25, 28, 35, 125, 162, 169
qibla
15, 16, 117
al-Qurā al-Sabʿ (the seven villages)
77–91, 130, 132, 207
Quraysh
44, 158, 159, 165, 166
Rachel, the wife of rabbi Akiva
42, 151, 152, 204
Ramla
3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 34, 36, 52, 54, 64, 65, 66, 67, 113, 114, 118, 119, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 135, 136, 137, 138, 159, 202, 203, 213, 215, 217
al-Ṣābirīn
xii, 98, 99, 100, 101, 133, 205, 207
Ṣafavids
66–67
Safed
2, 4, 5, 20, 21, 22, 27, 39, 40, 54, 57, 58, 63, 66, 67, 68, 70, 71, 72, 76, 78, 83, 84, 87, 114, 123, 128, 129, 130, 148, 175, 178, 204, 208
Salafīs
93, 95, 96, 97, 101
Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn
35, 36, 39, 56, 57, 64, 127, 128, 169, 203
Ṣaliḥa
5, 77, 78, 80
Seljuks
21, 32, 52, 61, 125
Seven villages, the
.
al-Qurā al-Sabʿ
Shāfiʿī school
10, 49, 50, 53, 57, 170, 188, 191
al-Shām
1, 3, 6, 10, 13, 36, 38, 42, 61, 74, 211, 212
Shaykh al-Mufīd
17, 19, 124, 203
al-Sufyānī
114, 118, 119, 207
Sukayna
x, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 83, 112, 113, 126, 127, 139, 147, 150, 151, 153, 199, 203, 204, 206, 213
al-Ṭabarānī, Maymūn b. al-Qāsim
26
tarāwīḥ
28, 29, 124
Tiberias
4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 34, 38, 39, 41, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52, 54, 63, 64, 66, 76, 83, 112, 113, 114, 119, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 150, 151, 152, 153, 199, 202, 203, 204, 207
Ṭīrbīkha (or: Tarbīkha)
5, 70, 76, 77, 78, 80, 83, 85, 89, 204
ʿUbaydallāh b. ʿAbbās
8, 38, 39, 40, 41, 44, 46, 126, 148, 199
ʿUbaydīs
.
Fāṭimids
al-ʿUmarī, Najm al-Dīn Abū l-Ḥasan ʿAlī b. Muḥammad
2, 8, 21, 22, 44, 45, 135, 137, 138, 202, 213
waqf
40, 41, 73, 111, 112, 113, 127, 149, 150, 204
West Bank
ix, 1, 3, 4, 97
al-Yaʿqūbī, Aḥmad b. Abī Yaʿqūb
6, 7, 123, 202
Yāqūt b. ʿAbdallāh al-Rūmī l-Hamawī
20, 21, 78, 79
Yom Kippur
ix
Ẓāhir al-ʿUmar
70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 77, 130, 204, 212
Zaʿūra
102, 104
Zayd b. ʿAlī
22, 137
Zaydānīs
70, 129, 130
Zaydī Shīʿīs
22, 23, 37, 137
Zaynab
8, 45, 46, 120
ziyāra
15, 38, 42, 108, 115, 155, 156, 198–200