Sazia, an idol of Ad, 122, n.
Sakhar, a devil, gets Solomon's signet and
reigns in his stead, 374, n.; his punish-
ment, ib.

Saleh, the prophet, his story, 123, &c.,
305, &c., 313; vide Thamud.
Sâlemâ, an idol-of Ad, 122, n.
Salsabil, a fountain in paradise, 475.
Salutation, mutual, recommended, 71.
Al Sâmeri, the maker of the golden calf,
who, 7, n.; 260, n.

Sarah, wife of Abraham, her laughing,182.
Satan, his punishment for seducing our
first parents, 117; believed to assist
the Koreish, 144.

Saul, his story, 29.

Sects and their leaders, shall quarrel at
the resurrection, 20.
Sejjîn, what, 482, n.
Sennacherib, 227, n.

Separation (the day of) a name of the
day of judgment, 403.
Serâb, what, 292.

Serendib (the isle of), Adam cast down
thereon from paradise, 5, n.; the print
of Adam's foot shown on a mountain
there, ib.

Sergius, the monk, 223, n.

Serpent, his sentence for assisting in the
seduction of man, 127, n.
Seventy Israelites demand to see God;
are killed by lightning, and restored
to life at the prayer of Moses, 7.
Al Seyid al Najrâni, a Christian, offers
to worship Mohammed, 46.
Shambozai, a debauched angel, his pe-
nance, 14, n.

Shâs Ebn Kais, a Jew, promotes a quar-
rel between Aws and Khazraj, 48, n.
Shechinah, misinterpreted by the com-
mentators, 30, n.

Sheddâd, son of Ad, makes a garden in
imitation of paradise, 488, n.; is de-
stroyed in going to view it, ib.
Sheep, the prodigious weight of their tails
in the east, 114, n.

Shem, raised to life by Jesus, 41, n.
Shoaib, the prophet, his story, 125, &c.,
184.

Signs, the meaning of the word in the
Korân, 6, n.

Al Sijil, the angel who takes an account
of men's actions, 272.
Sin, the irremissible one, in the opinion
of the Mohammedans, 11, n.; the seven
deadly sins, 64, n.

Sinai (mount) lifted over the Israelites,
5, 12; the souls of all the prophets
present at the delivery of the law to
Moses thereon, 46, n.

Simon the Cyrenæan, supposed to be
crucified instead of Jesus, 42, n.

Sirius, or the greater dog-star, worshipped
by the old Arabs, 429.

Slaves, how to be treated, 291; women
not to be compelled to prostitute them
selves, ib.

Slander forbidden, 419; the punishment
of those who slander the prophets, 157,
&c., 499.

Sleepers (the seven) their story, 238, &c.
Smoke, which will precede the day of
judgment, 402.

Sodom and Gomorrah destroyed, 183.
Sodomy, 62.

Sofiân (Abu) commands the army of the
Koreish at Ohod, 50, n.; and the con-
voy of the Caravan at Bedr, 139 n.;
challenges Mohammed to meet him at
Bedr a second time, 52, n.; but fails,
55, n.; embraces Mohammedism on
the taking of Mecca, 447, n.; expostu
lates with Mohammed, 284, n.
Sobail Ebn Amru, treats with Moham

med on behalf of the Koreish, 416, n
Soheib, flies to Medina, 24, n.
Solomon, succeeds David, 310; has power
over the winds, 270, 374; bis and Da
vid's judgment, 270; his manner of
travelling, 310; what passed between
him and the queen of Saba, 311, &c.;
a trick of the devil's to blast his cha-
racter, 13; cleared by the mouth of
Mohammed, ib.; orders several of his
horses to be killed, because they had
diverted him from his prayers, 374; is
deprived of his signet and his kingdom
for some days, ib.; his death concealed
for a year, and in what manner, 353, n.
Sorâka Ebn Malec, the devil appears in
his form, 144.

Soul, the origin of it, 235,
Spoils, laws concerning their division,
138, 143, 444.

Stars darted at the devils, 210, n.
Stoning of adulterers, 37, n.
Striking, an epithet of the last day, 497.
Supererogation, 234.

Sura, or chapter of the Korân, 156, n.
Sun and moon, not to be worshipped,
391; are subject to God and the use
of man, 121, 137, &c.

Swearer (a common) nut to be obeyed,
460,

Swine's flesh, vide Food.

Table, caused to descend from heaven
by Jesus, 97; of God's decrees, 102.
Tables of the law, 131.

Tabúc, the expedition of, 154, 164.
Tagât, the meaning of the word, 31, n.
Tâleb (Abu) Mohammed's uncle, 163, m;
Mohammed refuses to pray for him,
on his dying an infidel, ib.