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Nejd, as Wahhabi

heartland

Jabal

Shammar

unification of tribes, Emir

of, see Ibn Saud New York, World Trade Center

Nicholson, John

Norman, Justice John

North-West Frontier (NWFP),

becomes Province, map

madrassahs in, Bin

Laden’s influence in

North-West Provinces

Nowshera

Nujeeb police

Obaidullah Sindhi, Maulana

Ode of Niyamatulla

oil

O’Kinealy, James

Oman

Omar ibn al-Khattab, Caliph

Omar, Mullah Muhammad

opium

Orakzais

Orissa

Othmani, Maulana Shabbar Ahmad

Ottomans

Wahhabis and, British

policy towards, ‘Arab revolt’

against, dismantling of

Empire

Oude, estates

confiscated

Padri Movement

Pakhtia

Pakistan

madrassahs

border region

emerges as nation-state

involvement in Afghanistan

support for Taliban

Palam Mullah

Palestine

Palgrave, William Gifford

Pamir mountains

Panipat

Panipati, Maulvi Qasim

Paris Conference

Parsons, Captain, Q. D.

Pashtu

Pathans

Pakhtunwali laws

partition of tribal lands

and Wahhabis under Syed Ahmad

loya jirgas

nang-i-Pukhatna code

nanawati code, at

Ambeyla, under influence of

mullahs, join Party of

Volunteers, political

developments, and

Afghanistan

refugees, shura in Kandahar

xenophobia, support for

Bin Laden

Patna, as centre for Wahhabis

Patna – cont

Sadiqpore district

‘Patna-ites’

chota godown

during

Sepoy Mutiny

Wahhabi

leadership arrested

Wahhabi leaders released

and Wahhabi trials

Patriotic Association

Pelly, Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis

Pennell, Dr Theodore

Pentagon

Persia

Persian

Persian Gulf

Persians

Peshawar

modern city, under

Sikh rule, during Sepoy Mutiny

Christian

cemetery, and war against

Pathans, head of Syed

Ahmad displayed, base for

British action

Edwardes College established

authorities’ response to

Frontier developments

and volunteer movement

Maktab al-Khidamat

(Services Offices)

madrassahs, Bait al-Ansar

(House of Ansar), Bin

Laden arrives, Al-Zawahri

arrives, Al-Zarqawi arrives

Peshawar Gazetteer

Philby, Harry St John

conversion to Islam

Philippines

Pindari freebooters

Pioneer

Pir Ali Khan

Pir Baba

pirs

Plassey, battle of

Pollock, Frederick

Powindah, Mullah

Prem Singh, Sepoy

print medium

Punjab, under

Sikh rule, Settled

Areas, Tribal Areas, North

West Frontier

appearance of

mujahedeen, becomes British

province, during Sepoy

Mutiny, Hijrat

Movement in, madrassahs in

Punjab Frontier Force

Punjtar

Puritanism

Qais bin Rashid

Qasoori Sahib

Queen’s Own Corps of Guides

Cavalry and Infantry

Qum

Quran

instruction in madrasssahs

teachers of, translated into

Persian, literal interpretation of

and sharia, Wahhabite

interpretation of

requirement for zakat

contradictions within

nonviolent verses, ‘Verse of the Sword’, and British rule in India, motto from, Kalma

and influence of Western

knowledge, command to

kill unbelievers, corruption by

Persians, and innovation

Qutb, Muhammad

Qutb, Sayyid

Rae Bareli

Raffles, Stamford

Rajasthan

Rajputs

Rangoon

Ranigunge

Ranjit Singh, Maharaja

Rashid, Ahmed

Rattray, Captain Thomas

Rattray, Lieutenant Harry

Ravenshaw, T. E.

Rawalpindi

Red Sea

Reily, J. H.

Ripon, Lord

Risala Jihad

Riyadh

Britons in Wahhabi

stronghold

Philby establishes political agency

Institute of Religious

Studies, King al-Saud University

Roberts, Major (later Major-General)

Frederick ‘Bobs’

Rohilkhand

Roman Catholicism

Rose, Sir Hugh

Routledge, James

Rowcroft, George

Rowlatt Acts

Russia

Russians, Soviet involvement in Afghanistan

Ruthven, Malise

Sadat, President

Sadullah, Mullah

(’the Mad Fakir’)

Safed Koh range

Said Akbar, Akhundzada

Saiyyeds

Salafi

Samaratut Tarbiyat (Results of the Training)

Samiul Haq

Samuells, Edward

Sang-i-Hisar madrassah

Sarfaraz Ali, Maulvi

Saud, House of

Saud-Wahhabi dynasty

Saudi Arabia, falls

under Saud-Wahhabi rule

Wahhabism institutionalised

established as nation-state

wealth

involvement in Afghanistan

funds madrassahs, Grand

Mufti of, disenchantment with

House of Saud, recognises

Taliban government

Sayed Shari Mohamed

Sayyaf, Abdul Rab Rasoul

Sayyed Akbar Shah

Sayyed clan

allied with

Wahhabis

Sayyed Firoze Shah

Sayyed Mubarik Shah

Sayyed Umar Shah

Sayyid Abulala Mawdudi

Sayyid Jamal al-Din al-Afghani (‘the Afghan’)

Sayyid Muhammad

Sayyid Nazir Husain Muhaddith

Maulana

Scindia, Daulat Rao

Second World War

Sepoy Mutiny

Wahhabis

and, effect

on British perceptions

Seringaputam

Shabkadar

Shafi, Muhammad

Shahabad

shahid

Shakespear, William

Shamlee, mosque

Shankargarh

sharia

Wahhabi

immutability of, itjihad , in

Saudi Arabia, in Pakistan

Taliban

Shariat-i-Mohammadi (Movement for the Enforcement of Islamic Law)

Shariatullah, Hajji

Sharif Husayn ibn Ali

Sheikh al-Islam

Sher Ali, Amir

Shere Ali

Shia theology, belief in mahdi , and title of imam

mam-Mahdi story, prophecies

Shias, Mughals

hostility towards

and cult of

martyrdom, and desecration of

Prophet’s tomb, response to

Wahhabi trials, Hazaras

madrassahs, ayatollahs

Shinwaris

Shuja, Amir Shah

Siddiq Hasan Khan, Nawab

Sikander, Shah

Sikhs, war

against Pathans

Wahhabi hostility towards

imperialism, and Sepoy Mutiny

barracked in Jamma

Masjid, at Ambeyla

maharajas

at Malakand, at Dargai, salute

George V

Silk Gorge

Silk Letter Conspiracy Case

Sindh

Singesar

Sipahi-e-Sahaba (Soldiers of the Companions)

Sirat-ul-Mustaqim

Sirhindi, Sheikh Ahmad

Sittana

Wahhabi build-up and

expulsion

burra godown

as base for jihad

during Sepoy Mutiny

Six Day War (1967)

socialism

Somalia

South Africa

Soviet Union, see Russians Special Police Department

Spin Ghar mountains

St Bartholomew’s Eve Massacre

Standard Oil company

Sudan

Sudi Badal

Suez, Canal

Sufis, saints

Sufism, Naqshbandi, mysticism, prophecies

Suleiman the Magnificent

Sultan, Prince

Sumatra

Sunni theology, Hanafi

school

Hanbali school

taqlid, Shafi school

revival, al-Sunna, belief

in mahdi, revivalist

prophecies, fatwas on British

rule, increasing

conservatism, Alawite

sect

Sunnis, Wahhabi

hostility towards, shocked

by desecration of Prophet’s tomb

Bohra sect, mullahs

denounce Wahhabis

fundamentalist, response

to Wahhabi trials, denounce

Deobandis, promotion of

Wahhabism to, and Islamic

revival,

Supreme Committee for Islamic