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Index
Abbasid dynasty, 1.1, 7.1, 7.2, bm1.1
Abd al-Malik, Caliph: succeeds Marwan as Amir (685), 7.1; pays tribute to Romans, 7.2, 7.3; invades northern Iraq, 7.4; re-minting of coins, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9; proclaims Muhammad as Prophet of God, 7.10, 7.11, 7.12, 7.13, 7.14; stamping of empire with authentic religion of God, 7.15, 7.16, 7.17, 7.18; builds Dome of the Rock, 7.19, 7.20, 7.21, 7.22; campaign against ibn al-Zubayr (691), 7.23, 7.24; pilgrimage to Arabia (694), 7.25; restores Ka’ba at Mecca, 7.26, 7.27; enshrines Mecca as pivot of cosmos, 7.28; links to Hijaz, 7.29; Arabic language and, 7.30; bureaucratic reforms of, 7.31, 7.32; as “Deputy of God”, 7.33, 7.34, 7.35; death of (705), 7.36
Abraham, 1.1, 1.2, 3.1, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2; birth in Mesopotamia, 2.1, 2.2; divine revelations to, 2.3, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3; granting of Canaan to, 2.4, 2.5, 4.4, 6.3, 6.4; importance of bloodline of, 2.6, 2.7, 3.3, 3.4, 4.5, 4.6, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 7.3; Zoroastrian view of, 2.8; Christians as children of, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 4.7; sacrifice of Isaac test, 4.8, 4.9, 4.10; Mamre site and, 4.11, 4.12, 4.13, 4.14, 6.8, 6.9; Hagar as concubine of, 4.15, 6.10, 6.11; in Qur’an, 6.12, 6.13; Dome of the Rock souvenirs, 7.4
Abu Bakr, Caliph
Abu Ishaq (lawyer)
Abu Lahab (figure in Qur’an)
Abu Muslim, 7.1, bm1.1
Adam, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 7.1, 7.2
Aeneas, 3.1, 3.2
agriculture
Ahriman (Persian evil spirit), 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4
al-Bukhari (hadith hunter), 1.1, 1.2
Alexander the Great, 1.1, 2.1*, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2*, 5.3, 6.1, 6.2; in Qur’an, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5
Alexandria, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2
Al-Hajjaj, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8
Ali ibn Abi Talib, Caliph, 1.1, 6.1; murder of (661), 1.2, 6.2, 7.1; Shi’a (“party”) of, 6.3, 6.4, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6
Ali ibn Bakkar, 7.1, 7.2
Al-Jahiz, 1.1, 1.2