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INDEX
Proper names are indexed alphabetically according to the commonly used element in the names, and where they are prefixed with ad, adh, al, an, ar, as, ash, bin,or ibnthese words remain as prefixes but are ignored for purposes of alphabetization. Thus ibn Hamzais indexed under H.
Names beginning with Abuand Ummare indexed under A and U respectively.
Sub-entries are arranged in page order so that they reflect, on the whole, the historical sequence of events.
Aba an-Na’am, 204–6
bridge blown at, 218
Aba l-Lissan, 318
battle of, 252
Abbasids, 53
‘Abdallah, Sharif, 123, 344
and Hejaz railway, 125–6
offer of armed revolt, 127
at Ta’if, 161
at jeddah, 168–70
support withdrawn from, 169
and march on Wejh, 198
absence at Wejh, 202–3
at Medina, 217
Abu Bakr, 53
Abu Dumayk, Sheikh Gasim, 249, 250, 265, 276
Abu Fitna, ‘Ali, 240
Abu Markha, 225
Abu Sawana, water-pool at, 279
Abu Tayyi, Auda, 226–8, 299–300, 338
and attack on Aqaba, 229
and attack on ad-Dizad, 234–5
and search for Gasim, 237
defection to Turks, 262
Abu Tayyi, Za’al, 239, 248–9, 266
Abu Zeraybat, water-pool at, 211
‘Agayl, 155
and march on Wejh, 198
and attack on Aqaba, 230
Agha, Busrawi, 105, 121
Agha, Hassan, 94, 99, 100
al-‘Ahd, 137, 141
Ahmad, Bey, 161
‘Ain al-Assad, 321
al-Akle, Miss Fareedah, 66–7, 68, 83, 106, 114
Aldington, Richard, 304, 353
Aleppo, 69, 92
Alexandretta scheme, 134
‘Ali Pasha, Sayyid, 159, 168
‘Ali (‘Da’ud’ in Seven Pillars)
meets Lawrence, 232–4
death of, 308
All Souls College, Oxford, 347
Allenby, General Sir Edmund, 260–61, 293, 307–8, 314, 316
at Ismaeliyya, 276
at Ramtha, 330
enters Damascus, 340
Altounyan, Ernest, 18, 84
al-Amari, Subhi, 304
Anglesey, Lord, 131
Anglo-Indian generals, 146–7
Antonius, George, 142, 349, 357
Aqaba, 118
idea of capturing, 228
plans for assault on, 248
found deserted, 253
personal bodyguard and, 295–7
Aqaba, Gulf of, 116
Arab Bulletin, 149
Arab Nationalists, hanging of, 187
Arab Revolt
horror at thought of, 146–7
outbreak of, 153–66
Arabia Deserta(Doughty), 57
Arabian Peninsula, as unknown, 156
Arabic, as spoken by Lawrence, 106
Arabs
dreams of freeing, 22–3
relationship with, 85
and homosexuality, seehomosexuality
lying and truth and, 320
Ard as-Suwwan, 248
Arfaja, well of, 239
army, Lawrence joins, 367
artillery, at Nakhl Mubarak, 194–5
Asghar, ‘Ali (Messenger X), 126
Ashmolean Museum, 39
Ashraf Bey, 202
Assir, 135
Astor, Nancy, 376
al-‘Atrash, Sultan Hussain, 245, 338
Atwi, 248–9
‘Awazim, 154
al-Ayyubi, Shukri, 338
Azraq
castle of, 281–3
Lawrence in, 289–91
Babylonian-Akkadian cuneiform texts, 80
Badr, 174
Baker, Sir Henry, 208, 347
al-Bakri, Fawzi, 136
al-Bakri, Nasib, 137, 157, 241, 246
and attack on Aqaba, 231
and search for Gasim, 237
in Seven Pillars, 242
and Damascus, 244
Ballard, Mrs, 13, 14, 15
Bani ‘Ali, 163
Bani ‘Atiya, 154
Bani Sa’ad, 162
Bani Salem, 175
Banias castle, 66
Barak, 64–5
Barakat Allah, 135
Barker, Ernest, 41, 70
Barrie, J.M., 354
Barrow, General, 335
Battenburg, Prince Alexander of, 131
al-Baydawi, ‘Abd al-Karim, 191
ibn Baydawi, Dakhilallah, 194
Becke, Major Archibold, 303, 306
Bedu
and Hejaz railway, 124
life of, 153–6
Lawrence first close to, 185
cowardice of, 195
Beeson, Cyril ‘Scroggs’, 18, 28, 29, 35–7, 38–9, 58
Beirut, 61–2
Bell, Charles, 26, 33, 39, 57, 109, 355
Bell, Gertrude, 89, 145, 315
Ben-My-Chree(ship), 160
Bengal Lancers, 337
Betjeman, John, 11
Billi, 154
Bilqis, Queen of Sheba, 153
Bir ibn Hassani, 180
Bir ash-Sheikh, 179
birching, 369–70
Birejik, Governor of, 96–7
Biscuit(boat), 374
Blackwell, Sir Basil, 13
Blumenfeld, R.D., 366
Boanerges(motorbike), 374
bodyguard, personal, 295–7
Bovington Camp, Dorset, 367
Bovington village, 376
Boyle, Captain, 193
Boys’ High School, Oxford, 22
brass-rubbing, 28
bravery, 138–9, 247–8
Bray, Captain N.N.E., 199, 201
Breese, Adjutant ‘Stiffy’, 362
Bremond, Lieutenant-Colonel, 170, 278
Britain
and Hussain, 52–3
and Syria, 109–114
war with Ottomans, 127
British Expeditionary Force, 242
Brodie, Lieutenant Samuel, 310
Brook, Corporal, 264, 269, 270–71
Bruce, John, 17, 19, 33, 291, 367–71