EI3 Wordlist

ʿAbbāsids (r. 132-656/750-1258) [in and artefact ] Ashʿarī (not Ashʿarite) ʿAbd al-Nāṣir, Jamāl (Gamal Abdel Nasser, 1918- ʿAsqalān 70) [first mention, give both spellings] Astarābādh Abu Dhabi Aswan Aceh, Achenese ʿAtabāt (the Shīʿī shrine cities of Iraq) Acre Avicenna – see Ibn Sīnā adjectives, proper: capitalise, e.g., al-Wafd al- Awadh (Oudh) [both at first mention] Miṣrī, al-lugha al-ʿArabiyya Awrangzīb adviser ʿAyn Jālūt (658/1260, Mamlūks defeated the Aḥmadābād [in running text, but without Mongols) diacritics as place of publication] Azerbaijan Akkoyunlu (Aq Qoyunlu, Aq Quyūnlū) [first Bahrain (except with reference to early Islam, mention, give all spellings] where it would be al-Baḥrayn) Baʿlabakk Agadir Baʿth Party Agra Baghdad, Baghdadi (no macron, as English Ahl-i Ḥadīth adj.) Al- with initial cap only at beginning of Banda Aceh sentence or after the full stop (.) in a al-Bannāʾ, Ḥasan (d. 1949) bibliographic entry, denoting a colon. Banū l- Otherwise l/c. Basra ʿalā l- battle of Badr (2/624) Aleppo bayn al- (not bayna l-) Allāh bazaar Allāhābād [in running text, but without Bedouin [sing. and pl.] diacritics as place of publication] Beirut amīr, amīrate Bilād al-Shām Almohads (al-Muwaḥḥidūn), but Almohad as Biqāʿ Valley adj. not glossed belles-lettres, belletrist Almoravids (al-Murābiṭūn) Būyid Amman Caesarea al-Andalus, Andalusī caliphate, caliph Aristotle—see EI3 article Aristotle and C.E., B.C.E. [Common Era, Before Common Era, Aristotelianism for how to refer to his works. in Western contexts, or anywhere hijrī years Most are referred to by Latin names (De are not needed] animalibus, De anima, De caelo) but also centre Metaphysics, Posterior analytics. Refs to chancery" (not "chancellery") particular sections: De anima 3.5 (see chap. [for “chapter] Deborah Black, EI3, Faculties of the soul).

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Chinggis Khān (Genghis Khan, d. 626/1229), discouraged, but not prohibited. For Chinggisid references that include “f.,” which means coexist “and the following page,” please change to Cologne [not Köln] the page number: 210f. > 210-1.) Companions [of the Prophet; Muḥammad’s fiqh Companions] fitna (civil strife); first fitna (35-40/656-61); co-opt second fitna (c. 60-73/680-92) comprise [see CMOS 5.250 for list of frequently focused, focusing misused words] Followers [of the Companions of the Prophet, Córdoba al-ṭābiʿūn – use Successors, rather than counsellor Followers] , Damascene (adj.) Frankfurt am Main (spelt out, not abbreviated) Danishpazhūh French Protectorate Dāwūd fresco, pl. frescoes defence fulfil, fulfilled de jure [no italics] al-Fusṭāṭ Deobandī Gandhi (no diacritics) de Goeje al-Ghazālī (d. 505/1111) descendant (n.), descendent (adj.) ḥadīth de Slane Hama dhikr (invocation of God’s name) Ḥanafī Diyarbakır [final ı is undotted] Ḥanbalī Dutch East India Company (VOC) hasht bihisht Dutch East Indies hazār bāf EAL 1:353 [see list p. 9 for formatting of Heaven abbreviated bibliographic refs.] Hell, hellfire ed. [“edited by,” preceding name or names of Herat editor(s) (if there are plural editors, the the Ḥijāz or al-Ḥijāz abbreviation is still “ed.” when it precedes Hindi the names). If “ed.” follows names of (plural) Holy City (capitalised in most contexts) editors, it becomes “(eds.),” for “editor(s). ” Homs See CMOS 10.42 Scholarly abbreviations.] Hospitaller elite [no accent] Hyderabad Essaouira Ibāḍī, Ibāḍism, Ibāḍiyya Farrukh Ibn ʿArabī [no al-] (d. 638/1240) Fāṭimid Ibn Bājja (Avempace, d. 533/1139) fatwā Ibn Rushd (Averroes, d. 595/1198) favour, favourable Ibn Sīnā (Avicenna, d. 428/1037) [include both ff. (after a page number, “and following”; no names and year of death at first mention] space after page number, e.g., “210ff.” Full Ibn Taghrībirdī (d. 874/1470) stop is part of the abbreviation. Use of “ff.” is Ifrīqiya

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Īlkhānid Karbalāʾ Ikhwān al-Ṣafāʾ (Brethren of Purity) Kerala Imām (cap and roman when referring to one of khān the Shīʿī Imāms; also Twelfth Imām, etc.; khāna (“room,” as in samāʿ-khāna) otherwise l/c and italics imām; but khānqāh (Ṣūfī convent) imāmate) Khārijī [rather than Khārijite] Imāmī Khurāsān ʿind al- Khwārazm/al-Khwārazmī Internet Kuala Lumpur Iran-Iraq war Kufa Iraq littérateur (for the city, but diacritics for personal Lucknow names: Abū l-Faraj al-Iṣfahānī; not al- Medinan (someone or something from Iṣbahānī) ; not Medinese or Madinese) Islam madrasa [italics, even though it is in OED as an Ismāʿīlī, Ismāʿīl English word; pl. madrasas] isnād (chain of transmitters) Madura Ithaca NY [as place of publication] Maghrib Ithnā ʿAsharī (Twelver) Mahathar Mohamad, Dr (Malaysian PM) īwān Makassar, Makassarese Jaffa Malay-Indonesian archipelago Jāhiliyya Mālikī Jakarta Mamlūk (but mamlūk, when referring to a Janissary slave-soldier) Jāwī (adj.), Jāwā (n.), referring to Malays. The manuscript, cited in biblio or in-text citation: Kitab Jawi are religious books written in the MS, pl. MSS (no period) classical Malay language but in Marrakech script. The island in Indonesia is Java. Marw: use instead Jidda master’s thesis, XXX University 2000 Jochi/Jochid (mod. Turk., Cuci; Ott. Turk., Cūcī; Māturīdī Ar. and Pers., Jūjī) Mawarannahr (Mā Warāʾ al-Nahr) mawlā (patron, client) Johor measures: write out metre, kilogram, etc. judgement Mecca Jundīshāpūr mediaeval Jushamī, al- (Arab tribal , except for al- Medina, Medinan (adj.; not Madinese) Ḥākim al-Jishumī, i.e., from the village of al- Meknès Jishum) Merv (not Marw) Kaʿba Middle Ages kadi (Ar. qāḍī, judge) [in Indonesian contexts] Middle Eastern (not Near Eastern) Karakhanid (Qarakhānid) minbar

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Mosul pīshṭāq Mudejar [referring to Muslims who remained pl. (plural) after the Christian reconquest of al- portico, pl. porticos Andalus in the eighth/fourteenth and practice (n.), practise (v.) ninth/fifteenth centuries]; mudéjar, pre-eminent referring to the artistic style] premodern Mughal the prophet Muḥammad, but “the Prophet,” muftī when referring to Muḥammad mujtahid (scholar qualified to give personal Prophetic ḥadīth, or Prophetic traditions legal opinions) al-Qadhdhāfī, Muʿammar (1942-2011, r. 1969- Muscat 2011) Muʿtazilī (not Muʿtazilite) qāḍī l- n. (abbrev. for “note”) Qāḍisiyya (c. 15/636) Nabataean al-Qāʿida Nahdlatul Ulama Qandahar Naṣrids Qarakhānid: see Karakhanid nawab (as English word) al-Qayrawān n.d. [“no date,” in publication info. No spaces.] Qazvīn neo- (lower case, e.g., neoclassical), but qibla Neoplatonic, Neopythagorean Qum Nīshāpūr, Nīshāpūrī Qurʾān, Qurʾānic (Q, in citations) niyya Qurashī (not Qurashite) no. (abbrev. for “number”) rabbinic Noncooperation Movement raja n.p. [“no place,” in publication info. No spaces.] Rāmpūr Omani Raqqa orientalist (e.g., eminent French orientalist; no Reconquista cap per OED) re-establish Ottoman Empire repr. [abbreviation for “reprint” in bibliography Palmyra entries] pan-Islamist résumé Panjāb reviews, formatting for: Norman Calder, review Paradise [in most contexts, esp. when quoting of Michael Cook, Early Muslim dogma. A Q] source-critical study, in JSS 27 (1983), 107-16 passim [no ital.] [add “in” before journal title or abbreviation, Pathān to distinguish it from the title of the book pen name under review] percent (e.g., three percent) Riau Pers. [abbrev. for Persian (language)] Rightly Guided Caliphs (no hyphen) Ph.D. diss., Australian National University 2004 Riyadh [title is italicised] Sabaean (a people of South Arabia, inhabitants

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of biblical Sheba) sub-Saharan Ṣābians (Ṣābiʾūn, adherents of an ancient subsect religion mentioned in the Qurʾān) Successors of the Companions (al-ṭābiʿūn) Sādāt, Anwar al- (1918-81) Ṣūfī, Ṣūfism Ṣafavids Suharto Salafī Sukarno ṣalāt (not ṣalāh) Süleymān the Magnificant Sāmānid sultan (no diacritics), but Sulṭān Murād IV (i.e., Sāmarrāʾ if it’s part of a name, it gets diacritics) Ṣanʿāʾ Sunna Saragossa—see Zaragoza Sunnī (not Sunnite) Sareket Islam sūra Sāsānian (or Sāsānid) Surabaya Second Civil War (60-73/680-92) s.v. or s.vv. (no space, and no comma follows; self-interest [generally compound nouns use sparingly) beginning with “self” are hyphenated] al-Ṭabarī (d. 310/923) Seljuk (Saljūq) [at first mention, provide both Tabriz (in proper names, Ar. al-Tibrīzī, Pers. spellings] Tabrīzī) Sezgin: see GAS [in List of Abbreviations] Ṭahmāsp (rather than Ṭahmāsb) Shāfiʿī Ṭāʾifa, or, depending on context, ṭāʾifa (e.g., shah (no diacritics), but Shāh ʿAbbās (i.e., if it’s mulūk al-ṭawāʾif, “party kings”; the singular part of a name, it gets diacritics) noun ṭāʾifa, “party, faction,” refers to each of Shamsuddin Samatrani (not Syamsuddin) the small, independent kingdoms that arose sharīʿa in Muslim Spain after the fall of the shaykh caliphate of Córdoba.) Shīʿī (rather than Shīʿite) Tāj Maḥall Tangier (not Tangiers) shuhra (name by which one is best known) Tanzimat (Tanẓīmāt) (initial cap, no italics) Sidon taʾrīkh Ṣiffīn (37/657) ṭarīqa (Ṣūfī order, lit. “way”) silsila (chain of transmitters) Tarsus Sinai Tehran sing. (abbrev. for “singular”) Tetuán skilful Tīmūrid socio-economic title of book: Arabic title (“English trans. of storey title”) Strait of Gibraltar trans. abbrev. for “translated by” subcontinent: Indian subcontinent, the Transoxania [although Transoxiana is the Subcontinent spelling given in M-W Geographic subgroup Dictionary, Transoxania is the Britannica subheads headword and the spelling used in

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Bosworth’s EI2 entry on this region, Mā Mahdī al- Warāʾ al-Nahr] Makkī al-Ṣiqillī traveller, travelled Muḥyī l-Dīn Tunis Murtaḍā l-Zabīdī Turk. (abbrev. for Turkish) Mūsā l-Kāẓim Turkestan Muṣṭafā l- Turkmen Qāḍī l- Twelfth Imām, Twelver Shīʿī al-Qurashī al- Uḥud (3/625) Riḍā l- ʿulamāʾ Ṣafī al-Dīn Umayyads (r. 41-132/661-750) Taqī al-Dīn uṣūl al-fiqh (legal theory) Yaḥyā l- Uyghur van Ess, Josef lil- , but wa-l-, bi-l- van Ess, TG Wafd party Ibn: "Abū Manṣūr Ibn Nuqṭa" ("Ibn" does not Wahhābī get reduced to “b.” here, as it gets reduced to wali sanga (the Nine Saints) "b." only after an ism) waqf (pious charitable endowment, pl. awqāf) wazīr in Arabic contexts, wazīrate; otherwise Formatting for abbreviated bibliographic vizier entries website EAL 1:105; GAS 2:345-6; GAL 1:303; GALS 3:207 Western sources Robin C. Ostle, The romantic poets, Modern Yarmūk (15/636, or 13/634; see Spellberg, Hind Arabic literature, CHAL, 107–9 bt. Utba, EI3) Gregor Schoeler, Bashshār b. Burd, Abū 'l- Yazīdī ʿAtāhiyah and Abū Nuwās, ʿAbbasid belles- Yemen, Yemeni lettres, CHAL, 275–99. Yogyakarta Meir-Jacob Kister, The Sīrah literature, Arabic Young Turk literature to the end of the Umayyad period, zakāt (alms, religious tax) CHAL, 352–67 Zakariyyāʾ (with final hamza, but without the ḥamza in Qurʾān quotes, since Q spells it without) lg 10/4/2019 Zaragoza zāwiya (Ṣūfī convent)

Elision (or not) ʿAlī al- Abū l- Ḥusnī al- ʿIsā l-

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