Qanoon-e-Islam, or the customs of the Moosulmans of India; comprising a full and exact account of their various rites and ceremonies, from the moment of birth till the hour of death / by Jaffur Shurreef ... Composed under the direction of, and translated by, G.A. Herklots.

  • Jaʻfar Sharīf
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1832
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    Sudduf, mother of pearl. Vide Tus- beeli, Gloss. Sudqa, propitiatory offerings. Gloss. CO, 261,373. Sudqee, or Sudqee jana, to become a sa- crifice for the welfare, &c. of another, 278. Sulfa, a mountain near Mecca, 63. Suffeid Goomchee kee jur. Vide Goom- chee, 377. Sulfur, the 2d month, 227, 229. Sufoora (Muses’ wife), Zipporah, 132. Sulinuk, or Sanuk-Fateeha. Gloss. 2. • k'hanay walay, partakers of the lady’s dish, 108. Suhur, or Suhurgahee, dawn of day- breakfast during Lent, so called, 57, 255. Suhur-gusht, or dawn-of-day-peramb u- lation, 124. Stilaee, a tent, probe, needle, or piece of wire, used for applying Soorma to the eyes, 118, Sulam (The), viz• Ussulam,-oon-al]y- hooni Ruhmut-oolahe, i.e. The peace and mercv of God be with you all ! 80, 258. or saluting. Vide Gloss. 1. Sulam, 95, 283. 2. Bundugee, 116. 3. Koornish, 69. 4. Tusleem, or Tusleemat, 69, J16. 5. Qudumbosee, or Zumeenbosee, 69, 116. 6. Sashmng. (prop. Ushtang.) 7. Gullaymilna, or embracing. Female, 116. —— ■— among Fuqeers, 287, Sulams, the seven, 230. Sulamee, a present given on particular occasions to persons making a sulam, 95, 138. Sumdeean, or near relatives, viz. the fathers and mothers in law, 102, 133. Sumunnee (alias Shah Shurf boo Allee qulundur), 276. Suna. Gloss. 79. Sundlasa, a flat circular stone on which sandal-wood is ground down, 119. Sundooq (lit. a chest or trunk), a coffin, 119, 412. Sundooqcha, a box, 119. Sundul, a ceremony, 235, 238, 243, 244, 268. an embrocation of sandal-wood. Vide Gloss. 264, 337. • hath', a ceremony, 133. ka k'hor, or sandal-wood core, Sunk’h, a conch shell. Mus. Instr. Ap- pend. ]). xlix. Vide PI. VI, 213. Sunneeasee, Hindoo devotees, 344, 376. Sunud, a grant (of land, &c.) 300, 313. Surburah, stewards at an entertainment, H2. Sur-e-bay-tun, tun-e-bay-sur. Mohur- rum fuqeers, 208. Sur-o-tun, a festival, 227. Sur-guroh, a leader of a troop of fu- qeers, 190, 244. Surpaynch. Gloss. Surposh, dish covers, 119. Surreeool Eejabut, a speedy answer, 310, 312. Surson, a variety of mustard seed, 184. Surode. Mus. Instr. Append, p. li. 99. Surwa Unjun. Vide Unjun, 377, 378. Suthoora (prop. Sut'hwara), q. v. 4. Suttra (lit. mark of defence), 81. Sutwara. Vide Gloss. 4. Sutwasa (lit. the 7th month), a ceremony, 1. Syed, one of the four Mohummudan tribes, 1, 8, 9, 275. Abd-ool-qadir, a saint, 281. Abd-ool Qadir Jillanee or Peer-e- Dustugcer, 237, 288. Alimud Kubeer, the founder of the Rufaee class of fuqeers, 241, 291. Alleewee, the descendants of Allee, by his other wives, not by Fatima, 8. Hussunee and Hoseinec, the de- scendants of Allee, by Fatima, 8. Jullal-ood Deen, Bokharee, 293. Jullal ood Deen’s Koondon, 249, 250. Shah Zouhour, a saint venerated 280. Zein-ool-Abaydeen, a saint vene- rated, 280. ool-taam, the prince of food, 236. Syljbchee, or Chillumchee, a wash-hand basin, 120. Sylee, or A?ilce, q. v. 188, 189, 298. wala (vulgo Suhaylee wala), 189. Taboot (or Tazeea), bier or coffin. Vide PI. I, fig. 1. 70, 172, 183, 234, 257, 273. Bunggrceau-ka, ditto formed of glass bangles, 183. Mom-ka, ditto of wax, 184. Run-ka. Vide Run, 226. or Maynhdee, 102, 235, 240. Tafta, a kind of silk cloth. Taffeta, 94, 176. Tahbund, or Loonggcc. Dress, Append, p.xii, 294, 298. Tail churhana, a ceremonv, 106, 122, 14 7. 119.
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