264 ([return])
[ In the text "months and years," the latter seeming de trop.]
265 ([return])
[ Or "Yathrib" = Al-Madinah; vol. iv. 114.]
266 ([return])
[ Scott (vi. 358 et seqq.) who makes Ali bin Ibrahim, "a faithful eunuch," renders the passage, "by some accident the eunuch's turban unfortunately falling off, the precious stones (N.B. the lovers' gift) which, with a summary of the adventures (!) of Eusuff and Aleefa, and his own embassy to Sind, were wrapped in the folds, tumbled upon the floor.">[
267 ([return])
[ i.e. "Drawer-out of Descriptions.">[
268 ([return])
[ i.e. a Refuser, a Forbidder.]