[169] Kitáb el-'Onwán fee Mekáïd en-Niswán.

[170] Ch. xxiv. vv. 27-29.

[171] See "Modern Egyptians," vol. ii., close of chap, ix.—Since this was written, I have found that El-Idreesee applies the term "Ḥasheesheeyeh," which is exactly synonymous with "Ḥashshásheen," to the "Assassins:" this, therefore, decides the question.

[172] Lib. i. cap. 10.

[173] Lib. ii. cap. 77.

[174] El-Maḳreezee and El-Is-ḥáḳee.