INDEXAnahit, 286, 386
Anan ben David, 329, 330
Anas ibn Hilal ibn 'Aqqa, 225
Anas ibn Malik, 67, 118, 228, 259, 434,
436,463,465
Anas ibn Sirin, 118
Anastasius, 54n
'Anat, 135, 145, 154, 385
Anbar, 36, 62, 128, 137, 145, 151, 154,
159n, 164, 176, 181, 182, 188, 189,
190,192,199,210,216,218,219,
221,222, 223, 226, 233, 251, 280,
301, 307n, 319,323, 324, 335,361,
363, 374, 385, 394, 433, 508; Ard,
140; bishop of, 348, 378. See also Fi-
ruz Shapur
'Anbar, Banii, 218, 234, 249
Anba~, 169, 170, 173, 179. See also Na-
ba~
andarz,207n
Andarzaghar, 189
andarzpat, 294-95, 528
Anglo-Saxons, 9
Anmar, Banii, 244
AnQsh (Enoch), 172n, 412
An6shagan, son of Gushnaspmah, 184n,
186, 192; son of the hirbadh, 186,
280
ansab, 82, 528
An~ar, 227, 239, 240, 243n, 244, 245,
256,493,494
Antioch, 139,208, 267, 269, 355, 377,
422,432n, 454
Aniishazadh, 339
'Anz ibn Wa'i!, Banii, 243
Apdula-i Amiran, 46
Apdula-i Zupiran, 22, 46
Aphni-Maran, 423
Aphrahat, 421
Apion,54n
Apollo,387
apostasy, 248, 282, 300, 302, 319, 475,
505; as treason, 442-44
apostate(s), 84, 295, 351, 365, 472,
473, 532, 533. See also murtadd
Apridoe, 172
Apsu, 400
'aqib,344
'aqila, 255
'Aqola, 239, 327, 374, 376, 377, 378,
379, 432. See also Kufa
'Aqqa ibn Qays ibn Bishr, 224, 225
'Aqr Babil, 150
'Aqr Sayd, 272
'Aqr Suwayd, 150
aqwam, 82
Arab(s), 6, 7, 16, 35, 51, 54, 56, 59, 65,
66, 73, 129n, 130, 131, 135, 137,
138,145,153,154,164,170,176,
179, 195n, 197,201,267,270,271,
273, 278, 303, 304, 326, 343, 380,
394,407,434,443,444,455,471,
474,476, 492, 499, 510; bishop of,
376, 378, 379, 404; Christian, 113,
116, 118, 222, 223, 224, 242, 379,
396,445, 458; Jewish, 496; Mono-
physite, 381-82; Muslim, 3, 9, 45, 50,
59,125,174,205,206,213,223,
225,230, 234, 236, 238, 250, 251,
253,257,258,260,261,263,431,
440,454, 455, 457, 458, 466, 497,
502,506,509,510,513,515,524,
526; Nestorian, 376; Nizari, 239; pa-
gan, 373, 384, 385, 393, 396, 427,
492; pastoral, 214, 215-20, 222, 223,
229-32,374,375,379,384,503,
508, 509, 516, 534; pre-Islamic, 440;
sedentary, 175, 176,214,220-23,
233-35,239, 508; Yamani, 237, 239,
248, 257, 496
A'rab, village of, 253
Arabia, 7,13,113,137,158,162,217,
229,241,245,247,249,252,258,
263,280,396,443,474,493,525
Arabic, abbreviation, 20, 527; language,
19, 21, 446, 520
Arabistan, 217. See also Arbayestan
Aramaean(s), 31n, 222, 266, 273, 278,
308,309, 373; pagan, 375,384
Aramaic, abbreviation, 20, 527; lan-
guage, 19,21, 169, 309, 322, 446
Arbayestan, 126, 129-31, 132, 136, 163
archimagos, 281
art},528
'art}, 61, 528
Ard Hazza, 204, 266
Ard Jukha, 101, 154
Ardashir I, 18,28, 29, 89, 99n, 143,
159,183,260,284,285n
Ardashir Ill, 72, 92
Ardashir Babakan, district, 143n
Ardashir ibn Babak, 89. See also Arda-
shir I
'Arfaja ibn Harthama, 134