590 ([return])
[ The struggle between his followers and those of Mohammed was a fight to the death. Mecca and Yamama were the Rome and Carthage of the day—the mastery of the religious as well as of the political world being the prize.]
591 ([return])
[ As spelt in the Kama Shastra version.]
592 ([return])
[ Burton's spelling. We have kept to it throughout this book. The word is generally spelt Nuwas.]
593 ([return])
[ The 1886 edition, p. 2.]
594 ([return])
[ Vol. i., p. 117.]