A History of Ottoman Political Thought Up to the Early Nineteenth Century

Place Names, Subjects, Terms 589

Netherlands 297, 345, 387, 391n, 407
Nizam-i Cedid 9, 331, 352, 362, 369–370, 373,
375, 378, 381–383, 393, 403, 408, 414,
417–418, 421–424, 443–444, 446,
448–449
Nomadism 27, 311, 313, 315, 325, 348, 372,
406–407, 413, 425, 430, 437
Non-Muslims see zimmis

Oğuz family 61
“Old law” 12, 25, 157, 162, 165–166, 173–174,
182, 187, 190, 192, 194, 196, 199–200,
205–206, 217, 220–221, 224–225, 227,
231–232, 243, 255, 283–284, 299, 313,
336, 338, 340, 344–345, 350, 352, 361,
365, 378, 394, 412–413, 423, 438,
440–445, 447
Orlov revolt, Morea (1770) 329, 346–347,
358

Palestine 65, 357
Paris 391, 401, 425, 427
Pasha households 143, 192, 209, 212,
280–283, 306, 343
Passarowitz, treaty 323, 326, 390
Past, idealization of see “Golden Age”
Patrona Halil revolt 327, 335, 344, 385,
399
Peace 27–28, 184, 261–262, 311–316, 322–325,
345, 348–349, 368, 397–398, 400–401,
404–407, 410, 438, 458
Negative aspects 402, 404, 415, 417
Peasants 62, 89, 91–92, 122, 133, 135, 138, 140,
146, 151, 153–154, 159, 168, 170, 183, 187,
196, 198, 202, 205, 217n, 220, 263,
291–295, 310, 313, 315–316, 320–322, 325,
340, 350, 352–357, 360, 362, 397, 402,
408, 437, 439–440, 450
Migration to cities 146, 168, 305, 340,
355–356, 367
See also pillars of society; reaya
Penal law, Ottoman 105
Pensions and salaries 81, 83, 139–140, 146,
152, 154, 178, 219, 355, 373, 397, 429
Periodization 16
Persia see Iran
Piety 23, 24, 60, 66, 73, 116, 121, 161, 182n, 245,
256, 367–368, 452

Pillars of society 23, 26, 74, 87, 89, 92, 93, 96,

98, 135–136, 181, 205, 226, 263, 291, 348,

378, 387, 422, 429, 440, 442, 446–447,

449, 456

Men of the sword 23, 89, 136, 181,

229–230, 263, 291–294, 305, 310,

312–313, 338, 367, 378–379, 395–396

Men of the pen 23, 89, 136, 181, 225–226,

263, 291, 312–313

Peasants 23, 49, 89, 181, 263, 291, 451

Merchants 23, 49, 89, 181, 263, 291, 310

“Plane-tree incident” 238, 280, 334

Podolia 280

Poland 178, 188–189, 271, 280, 329, 357,

404–405, 406n

Pole of the world see kutb

Political economy 23, 80–84, 320–321

Political philosophy 5, 129, 141, 285–286,

296, 338, 456

Political society, creation of 79, 84–86, 122,

180–181, 287–288, 304–305, 386,

437–438, 460n

Politics 6, 14, 344, 379, 386, 392, 398,

432–435

Poll-tax see taxation

Poor 38, 53, 84, 154, 168, 170, 205, 257, 389,

449

Portugal 144

Postal system 118, 138

Preachers 234–235, 250, 252, 254, 278, 298,

337, 371

Price regulations see narh

Printing press 327, 330, 347–348, 360, 362,

369n, 372, 384–385, 388, 394, 398, 401,

446

Prophets 60–61, 76, 85, 110, 194, 298, 386

Protestantism 377n , 460

Provinces 211, 327–328, 330, 346–347,

350–351, 355–356, 359–360, 371, 373,

381, 385, 411–412

Prussia 345, 402, 404, 408–409, 411

Puritanism 457

Qajar dynasty 458

Quran 63, 75, 102, 106, 116, 126, 128, 249, 251,

253, 256, 259–261, 266, 269, 287, 303,

343, 402, 444, 452, 457

Qurayshi tribe 112–113, 314