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essful through the merciful orderings of Divine Providence. [1] Ludhiana, a city, not the capital of the Panjab: 'the land of five rivers' _(panj-ab)._ [2] Under the Peshwas, Baji Rao I and Balaji Rao (A.D. 1720-61) the incursions of the Mahrattas extended as far north as the Panjab. [3] _Barahdari_, a room nominally with twelve doors. [4] Shuja-ud-daula, son of Mansur 'Ali Khan, Safdar Jang, Governor of Oudh: born A.D. 1731; succeeded his father, 1753. He was present at the battle of Panipat in 1761: became Wazir of the Emperor Shah 'Alam: defeated by the British at the battle of Buxar, 1764: died at Faizabad, then his seat of government, 1775. [5] _Shikari_. [6] Bandar [harbour] Kangun, a port on the west side of the Persian Gulf, about 100 miles west of Gombroon. [7] Firangi Bagh, Franks' Garden. [8] Darzi, a tailor. [9] Shaikh Muhammad. [10] Baitu'l-faqir, 'house of a holy man'. [11] _Dinar_, Lat. _denarius_, a coin of varying value: see Yule, _Hobson-Jobson_[2], 317 f. [12] _Karwan_, a caravan. [13] _Hazrat_. THE END * * * * * BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS USED IN PREPARING THE INTRODUCTION AND NOTES Arnold, T.W. _The Preaching of Islam_, London, 1896. Beale, T.W. _An Oriental Biographical Dictionary_, London, 1894. Burton, Sir R.F. _The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night_, 12 vols., London, 1894. Burton, Sir R.F. _A Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Mecca_, 2 vols., London, 1893. Crooke, W. _The Popular Religion and Folk-lore of Northern India_, 2 vols., Westminster, 1896. Fanshawe, H.C. _Delhi Past and Present_, London, 1902. Fazalalullah Lutfullah, 'Gujarat Musalmans', in _Bombay Gazetteer_, ix, part ii, Bombay, 1899. Fuehrer, A. _The Monumental Antiquities and Inscriptions of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh_, Allahabad, 1891. Irwin, H.C. _The Garden of India_, London, 1880. Jaffur Shurreef, _Qanoon-e-Islam, or the Customs of the Mussulmans of India_, trans. G.A. Herklots, Madras, 1863. _Gazetteer of the Province of Oudh_, 3 vols., Lucknow, 1877. Hughes, T.P. _A Dictionary of Islam_, London, 1885. [Knighton, W.] _The Private Life of an Eastern King_, London, 1855. _Koran, The_, trans. J.M. Rodwell, Everyman's Library, London, _n.d._; by G. Sale, London, 1844. Lane, E.W. _An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians_, 2 vols., 5th ed., London, 1871.
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