[240] Mishkát el-Maṣábeeḥ, vol. ii. p. 425.
[241] Ḥalbet el-Kumeyt, ch. xiv.
[242] Soft boots, worn inside the slippers or shoes.
[243] This is so vaguely described by the Arab lexicographers that I cannot obtain a definite notion of its form.
[244] Ḥalbet el-Kumeyt, loco laudato.
[245] Halbet el-Kumeyt, ch. xiv.
[246] He was born in the year of the Flight 125, and died in 213, or, according to some, 188.—Abulfedæ Annales, vol. ii. pp. 150 and 675.
[247] He was born in the year of the Flight 150, and died in 235.—Idem, adnot., pp. 691 et seq.; and Mir-át ez-Zemán, events of the year 235.
[248] Mir-át ez-Zemán, events of the year 231. He died in this year.
[249] I believe this Khaleefeh was El-Ma-moon.