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• A
• Abbas, Shah of Persia, 280 note
• Abd Allah bin Boo Shaïb es-Sálih,
  • story of: protection system, 247-251
• Abd Allah Ghaïlán, former rebel leader, 274
• Abd el Hakk and the Widow Záïdah, story of the, 164, 165
• Addington, Mr., British Ambassador at Granáda, 354
• Aghmát, capital of Southern Morocco, 5
• Ahmad II., "the Golden," addressed by Queen Elizabeth, 9
• Algeria, 281;
  • the French in, 294-296, 299;
  • viewed from Morocco, 307-317;
  • under French rule, 308-315;
  • failure as a colony, 309;
  • Arabs in, 313;
  • Moors in, 314;
  • mosques, 315;
  • tilework, 316;
  • field for scientist, 317
• Algiers (El Jazîrah), the city and people, 310-316
• Alhambra, the, at Granáda (q.v.)
• Al-moghreb Al-aksa on the political situation, 381-394
• Andorra, the Pyrenean republic of, 7, 337, 379;
  • its privileges granted by Charlemagne, 379
• Anglo-French Agreement, 276, 279, 301, 304, 381;
  • clauses in, 283, 293
• Anne, Queen, 9
• Arabs, the wandering, 57-62;
  • tent-life, 57-62;
  • food, 59;
  • hospitality, 60;
  • in Algeria, 313;
  • in Tunisia, 322

• B
• Beggars, native, 115, 116
• Berber race, 3, 6, 47-56;
  • pirates, 3;
  • men brave and warlike, 48, 49;
  • Reefian, 48, 50;
  • women often very intelligent, 51;
  • they, not Saracens or Arabs, real conquerors of Spain, 6, 54;
  • origin still a problem, 55;
  • Ghaïátà Berbers in revolt, 271-273
• Boabdil, 356, 365
• Boo Ziaro Miliáni, arrest and release of, 34

• C
• Café, Moorish, 159-165
• Carthage, 53;
  • Christian and Mohammedan, 53
• Charlemagne, 379
• Charles Martel, the "Hammer," 337
• Charles V., "improver" of Spanish monuments of Moorish art, 338, 350, 353
• Chess, 133, 144;
  • an Arab game, 134[page 396]
• Child-life, Moorish, 94-101;
  • infancy, 95;
  • school days, 97;
  • youth, 99;
  • early vices, 101
• "Cid," the, El Mansûr, 376
• City life in Morocco, 63-70
• Civil war in Morocco: Asni and the Aït Mîzán, 261-266
• Coinage, Moorish, 23-25, 125
• Córdova, 337, 338-346, 375;
  • its famous mosque (cathedral), 338-345;
  • aisles, columns, arches, 339, 340;
  • the kiblah niche, 342;
  • Moorish worshippers in, 342;
  • European additions to, 343-345;
  • history of the town, 345
• Corrosive sublimate tea—for disgraced officials, 28

• D
• Debts in Morocco, how settled, 30-34
• Delbrel, M., leader of the "Rogi's" forces, 273
• Dining out in Morocco, 102-106
• Diplomacy in Morocco. See Embassy
• Draughts, game of, 162

• E
• Edward I. and Eleanor of Castile, 376
• Edward VII. in Algeria, 281
• Elizabeth, Queen, 9
• El K'sar es-Sagheer, 6
• El Menébhi, ambassador to London and Minister of War, 268
• El Moghreb el Aksa, native name of Morocco, 14
• El Yazeed, Sultan in 1790, declares war on all Christendom, 10
• Embassy to court of Sultan, a typical, 206-232;
  • requisitioning provisions, 206, 207;
  • personnel and attachés, 208, 209;
  • native agent, 209;
  • arrival at Marrákesh, 210;
  • reception, 212, 213;
  • the diplomatic interview:
    • ambassador, interpreter, and Sultan, 214-222;
  • the result:
    • as it appeared in the Press, 223;
    • as it was in reality, 224, 225;
  • diamond cut diamond, 226-230;
  • failure, and its causes, 227-230
• England and Morocco, 276, 293, 294, 381-394;
  • British trade, 280;
  • British policy in, 301-304;
  • Anglo-French Agreement (q.v.);
  • "Morocco news," 381-394

• F
• Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, 334, 350, 353, 362, 378;
  • their nuptials the death-knell of Moorish rule in Europe, 7;
  • tomb of, 355
• Fez, founded by son of Mulai Idrees, 5;
  • Karûeeïn mosque at, 44, 337, 339, 358
• Football, Moorish, 97, 137
• Ford's "Handbook to Spain," 357, 366, 373
• France in Morocco, 288, 292-305;
  • "policing" the frontier, 288;
  • her rule inevitable and desirable, 294-300;
  • hope for the Moors, 301, 305, 385;
  • Anglo-French Agreement (q.v.);
  • in Algeria, 308-315;
  • in Tunisia, 318-320;
  • see Political situation, the, and Appendix, 381-394

• G
• German interests in Morocco, 279-282
• Gerona: Sulaïmán, Pepin, and Charlemagne, 378, 379
• Gibraltar, Moorish castle, 370
• Granáda, 337, 352-365;
  • the Alhambra Palace, loveliest monument of Moorish art in Spain, 352-354, 356-362;
  • despoiled by Charles V. and the French, 353;
  • "Tia Antonia," 353, 354;
  • Morocco-like surroundings, 354;
  • mosques, 355;
  • tomb of Ferdinand and Isabella, 355;
  • remains of Cardinal Mendoza, 356, 377;
  • Bu Abd Allah's sword, 356, 365;
  • courts and halls of the Alhambra, 358-362;
  • other Moorish remains, 362-365

• H
• Hamed Zirári, story of: protection system, 242-246
• Hareems, royal, 73-75;
  • and other, 82-87
• Hasheesh, opium of Morocco, 130
• Hay, Sir John Drummond, 294
• Herbs, fragrant, use of, 86, 108, 122

• I
• Infant mortality in Morocco high, 96
• Irving, Washington, at Granáda, 354;
  • his "Tia Antonia," 354
• Ismaïl the Bloodthirsty exchanges compliments with Queen Anne, 9

• J
• Jaca, site of desperate battle between Spaniards and Moors, 378
• Jelálli Zarhôni, the "Rogi," head of the revolt of the Ghaïátà Berbers, 271-273
• Jewish interpreter, astute, 214-222
• Jews in Morocco, 16-17;
  • justice for, 252-260;
  • in Spain, traces of, 334

• K
• Kabyles, 54
• Kaïd, the, and his court, 252-259
• Kesk'soo, the national dish, 59, 105, 121, 198, 266
• Khalia, staple article of winter diet, 197
• Korán, the, at schools, 97;
  • the standard work at colleges, 98
• Kufic inscriptions, 351, 361, 373, 375

• L
• L'Aigle at Mogador and Agadir, 35
• "Land of the Moors, The," 292
• Lex talionis, 48

• M
• Machiavellian arts, Moors excel in, 38
• Madrid Convention of 1880 ... 282, 382;
  • essential features of, 289, 290
• Madrid, Moorish remains in, 376
• Malaga, Moorish dockyard, 370
• Market-place, Moorish, 107-110, 121-123, 125-132;
  • and marketing, 109, 113-115, 118-124
• Marrákesh, founded in the middle of the 11th century, 5;
  • kingdom of, 5, 14;
  • the Kûtûbîya at, 44, 337, 346
• Marriage in Morocco, 75, 77;
  • country wedding, 88-93;
  • feastings, presents, and rejoicings, 88-91[page 398]
• Mauretania Tingitana, titular North African bishopric still, 3
• Mavrogordato, Kyrios Dimitri: typical embassy, 206-232
• Medicine-men, 166-178;
  • cupping, 167-169, 197;
  • exorcising, 169, 171;
  • cauterizing, 170;
  • charms, 172;
  • curious remedies, 174-177;
  • philtres and poisons, 177
• Mekka, pilgrimage to. See Pilgrimage
• Mendoza, Cardinal, 355, 356;
  • remains of the Mendozas, 377
• Merchants, Moorish, 109, 113-115
• Mérida, Muslim toleration at, 373
• Mokhtar and Zóharah, wedding of, 88-93
• Monk, General, 9
• Moors in Spain, traces of. See Spain
• Morals, Moorish, lax, 39-44, 101
• Morocco: retrospect, 1-13;
  • of present day, 14-65;
  • races: Berbers, Arabs, Moors, 15-17, 47-62;
  • life of the people--society, business, pastime, religion, 63-204;
  • diplomacy (q.v.);
  • law and justice, 233-260;
  • the political situation (q.v.);
  • her neighbours, 307-331;
  • Moors in Spain (q.v.);
  • "Morocco news," Al-moghreb Al-aksa, 381-394
• Morocco-Algerian frontier, France "policing" the, 288
• Mosques, French treatment of, 315, 319
• Mulai Abd Allah V., 1756, makes war upon Gibraltar, 11
• Mulai Abd el Azîz IV., present Sultan, 267-291
• Mulai Abd el Káder, a favourite saint, 115
• Mulai el Hasan III., late Sultan, 24, 40, 267
• Mulai Idrees, direct descendant of Mohammed, and early Arabian missionary to Morocco, 4;
  • founded the Shurfà Idreeseeïn dynasty, 5
• Mulai Yakûb el Mansûr, builder of mosque towers at Sevílle, Marrákesh, and Rabat, 347
• Musical instruments, 135, 139, 151, 160

• O
• Official rapacity, 28, 242-251, 252-260
• Orihuela, palms at, 371

• P
• Pawkers, Admiral, 11
• Pepys, Samuel, once on a Moorish Commission, 383
• Pilgrims to Mekka, 191-204;
  • sea-route preferred to-day, 191;
  • camp at Tangier, 192-200;
  • comforts and discomforts, 192-200;
  • a novel tent, 193-195;
  • food, 197-199;
  • returning home, 201-204
• Piracy of Moors, 7-9;
  • tribute extorted from European Powers, 9, 10, 12;
  • abandoned by Algiers, 12;
  • not wholly unknown to-day, 13
• Political situation, the, 267-291;
  • the Sultan and reforms, 268-270;
  • unsettled state of the empire, 270-275;
  • a change welcome, 276;
  • agreement among the three great Powers remote, 276;
  • Anglo-French Agreement (q.v.);
  • famine and unrest, 277;
  • German interests, 280;
  • Spanish interests, 283;[page 399]
  • conference proposed, 282, 284;
  • points for discussion, 285-288;
  • "Morocco news" must be received with caution, 381-394
• Postal reform needed, 286
• Powder play, 91, 94, 121, 135
• Prayer, Moslem, 69, 142, 152;
  • call to, 69, 70
• Prisons and prisoners, miserable, 233-241;
  • long terms, 234-237;
  • the lash, 238, 246;
  • the bastinado, 255;
  • Jews in, 260
• Protection system, the, 29, 242-251;
  • the need: story of Hamed Zirári, 242-246;
  • the search: story of Abd Allah bin Boo Shaïb es-Sálih, 247-251;
  • patent of, 251;
  • "farming," 251 note