INDEX 245
and, 110-III, 118-II9, 124-127,
142-144, 151-152; nationalism and,
3-4, 7-8, 103-104, 177-182, 209n4;
Partition of 1947 and, 104-105; sacral
sites and, 23-26, 163, 167-168, 171,
174, r96n56
Hingol National Park, ns
Hisham bin 'Abdal Malik, 42
Historia Naturalis (Pliny the Elder),
29, 93
historiography: colonialism and, 1-20,
150-152, 162-179, r9on32;conquest
narratives and, 32-37; cultural
memory and, 16-18, 47-48, 78-81,
79, 182-184; gender and, 128-131;
genre and, 82-102, r98nr; Indo-
Persian, 67-68, 92-96, 147, 152-158;
materiality and, 17-18, 26-32, 69-77,
103-107, I47, I50-I5l, 182-183,
202n50, 205n14, 209n3; Muslim
origins and, 1-6, 22, 69-70, 152-158;
nationhood and, 1, 5-6, 175-176;
regional, 152-155, 163, 172, 181-182;
spatiality and, 16-19, 48-51,
203nn60-61; translations and, 9-12,
IS, 41, 48, 157, 162-163, 168-179,
216n23. See also colonialism;
conquest narratives; epistemology
(colonial); modernity; trade;
translation
History (Dow), 157-158
The History of British India (Mill), 167
History of India (Elphinstone), 163,
167-168
The History of India as Told by Its
Own Historians (Elliot), 19-20,
163, 168
Hitopadesa, 85
Hood, Thomas, 145
Humayun, 184
Ibn 'Amr Taghlabi, Hisham, 196n56
Ibn Hawkal, Abu'l-Qasim b.
Ali Nasibi, 74
Ibn Khurradadhbih, 73, 203nn60-61
Ibn Miskawa,"56
Ibn Salmah, Sinan, 195n38
Ikram, S. M., 7, 172, 175
Iltutmish, Shams al-din, 51, 53, 58-59,
83,143,184, 199n9,2oon22
immurement, 139-140, 155, 212n21
India: Arab geographical texts and,
31-32; British colonialism in,
157-158, 162-171, 194n23, 215n18;
conquest narratives and, 32-34;
cultural contacts in, 4-5, 23-26;
definitions of, 192n3, 199nu;
Hinduism and, 7-8, 151-152, 156,
170-171; marvels and wonders of,
92-93~ no-1n, 193n15; modernity's
definition and, 4; Muslim origins in,
2, 38-44, 100-101, 152-155, 162-180;
nationalism and, 170-179, 213n34;
Partition of (1947), 3-4, 104, 175-176,
180; postcolonialism and, 180-184;
religious diversity in, 180-184. See
also Gujarat region; origins; Sind
Indian Historical Review, 171
Indian Ocean (as region), 26-32, 69-77,
192n3
Indica (Megasthenes), 93
"Indigo Jackal" tale, 99-100
Inda-Arab Relations (Nadvi), 173
Indonesia, 29
Indus River, 29, 31, 39, 160, 163, 165
Insha'i Mahru (Mahru), 144
Islamic Culture, 171
Isma'ili tradition, 45, 50, 106,,1n-n2,
198n3
Istakhri, Abu Ishaq Ibrahim, 74, III
Jabalah 'Abdi, Hakim bin, 35
Jahaniyan Jahan Gasht, Makhdum, 19,
23-24, 103, 128
Jains, 180
Jaisinha, 141-142
Jama'at-i Islami, 178
Jataka tales, 98
Jat people, 37, 124-127, 154, 179
Jawami Hikayat wa Lawami ul-Rivayat
('Awfi), 48, 53, 57-58, 75
Jazirat al-Ghanam, 30
Jefferson, Thomas, 1
Jinnah, Mohammad Ali, 3
Jones, William, 180
Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of
Bengal, 164
Junayd bin Abdar Rahman Murri, 42
Justin (emperor), 30
Justinian (emperor), 30
Juzjani, Minhaj Suraj, 48-:;54, 58-60,
67-68, 143-144, 199nn8-9,~oon22