Part 48 (2/2)

[Footnote 107: Pilgrie to El-Medinah and Meccah, Memorial Ed, vol i, p

16]

[Footnote 108: Burton dedicated to Mr John Larking the 7th voluhts]

[Footnote 109: Haji Wali in 1877 accoed 84 See Chapter xx]

[Footnote 110: He died at Cairo, 15th October 1817]

[Footnote 111: That is, in the direction of Mecca]

[Footnote 112: Pilgrie, Memorial Ed, i, 116]

[Footnote 113: See Preface to The Kasidah, Edition published in 1894]

[Footnote 114: Pilgrie, Memorial Ed, i, 165]

[Footnote 115: A chieftain celebrated for his generosity There are several stories about hihts]

[Footnote 116: An incrementative of Fatimah]

[Footnote 117: Burton says of the Arabs, ”Above all their qualities, personal conceit is remarkable; they show it in their strut, in their looks, and almost in every word 'I am such a one, the son of such a one,' is a coer; and this spirit is not wholly to be condeallant actions”--Pilgrie to Meccah, Memorial Ed, i, 193]

[Footnote 119: A creation of the poet Al-Ashts]

[Footnote 120: How this tradition arose nobody seems to know There are several theories]

[Footnote 121: It is decorated to researden There are hts Thus the tale of Otbah and Rayya (Lib Ed, v, 289) begins ”One night as I sat in the garden between the toe to Meccah (Mem Ed, i, 418)]

[Footnote 123: Mohammed's son-in-law]

[Footnote 124: Mohammed's wet nurse]

[Footnote 125: Son of Mohairl Mariyah, sent to Mohammed as a present by Jarih, the Governor of Alexandria]

[Footnote 126: Khadijah, the first wife, lies at Mecca]

[Footnote 127: Known to us chiefly through Dr Carlyle's poor translation See Pilgrie, ii, 147]

[Footnote 128: Here ahts will remember the incident in the Story of the Sweep and the noble Lady ”Aof the Kaaba, and cried out fro, I beseech thee, O Allah, etc”

[Footnote 130: See Genesis xxi, 15]

[Footnote 131: The stone upon which Abraham stood when he built the Kaaba

Formerly it adjoined the Kaaba It is often alluded to in The Arabian Nights The young man in The Mock Caliph says, ”This is the Place and thou art Ibrahim”