| Sekiné-Khanoun, a young lady of eighteen, sister of the late Hadji-Ghafour. |
| Aziz-Bey, the lover and fiancé of Sekiné-Khanoun. |
| Zobeide, paternal aunt of Sekiné-Khanoun. |
| Zeineb-Khanoun, mistress of the late Hadji-Ghafour. |
| Aga-Abbas, brother of Zeineb. |
| Aga-Selman, son of the sieve-maker, advocate of Sekiné-Khanoun. |
| Aga-Meradan, son of the confectioner, advocate of Zeineb. |
| Aga-Hassam, a merchant. |
| Aga-Kerim, chief of the courtiers. |
| Goul-Sebah, servant of Sekiné-Khanoun. |
| The President of the Tribunal. |
| Aga-Rehim, | — Assessors of the Tribunal. |
| Aga-Djebbar, |
| Aga-Bechin, |
| Aga-Settar, |
| The Inspector of the Market. |
| Hepou, | — witnesses for Zeineb. |
| Cheida, |
| Qourban Ali, |
| Hanife, |
| Bedel, | — soldiers, witnesses for Sekiné-Khanoun. |
| Quhreman, |
| Ghaffer, |
| Nezer, |
| The Chief of the Bailiffs. |
| Eced, domestic to the President of the Tribunal. |
| Nasser, a lackey. |
| A seven months’ old infant. |