Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond

by Budgett Meakin

• 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