242
Muslims
(continued)
elementsin
lifeof,59-62;
percent
of
population,
173,
181 primacyof
family
lifeof,73;readinessto
ac-
cept
converts,97;
relinquishment
ofpowerby,62-75,99-100,181,
194;slavesformed
disproportion-
atenumber
of,109;viewof
slavery,
13-15;warfare
prohibitedamong,
65
MuCtad.
id,al-
(caliph),
xxi
Mu.tarrif
(rebel), 122
MuCtas.im,al-(caliph),xxii,20n26,21,
99n103,107,
139,143n24,189,
193;
acquisition
ofslaves
by,
146-48;
delegation
of
powerby,
153-54;as
developer
of
military
slavery,151-53,160;
major
mili-
tarycampaignsof,153;numberof
military
slavesof,147-48;sources
onuseof
military
slaves,
205-14;
Turkish
military
slavesinserviceof,
51,149, 150,153-57
Mutawakkil,al-
(caliph),155, 157
Nabateans, 183
Nahrawali,an-, 210
Najahiddynasty, 52
Nakhl
(town), 133
Napoleon,
51
Napoleonic
Wars,39, 41
Nasrb.Sayyr,131,144-45, 186
Negroes.SeeBlacks
"NegroSoldierLaw,"43-44
Niger,
xiv
Nists(slave),165, 166
Ni.zm
al-Mulk,xx,69,199-201,
208
North
Africa.SeeAfrica,North
NorthAmerica.See
UnitedStates
Noth,A.,xxiii
Nubians, 143
Nu.h
b.
Asad, 146
Nurhaci, 37
Nuwayri,an-, 209
Index
Oman, 135
Omar[=
cUmar],Farouk,133, 134,
175n65
Oral
traditions:
historiography
of,
xxiv-xxv
Orientalist
view:ofIslamicatehistory,
3-4;of
slavery,
13-15
Ottoman
dynasty,
xixn/17,
21, 36,41,
51,58,61,88,97n98;
grand
viziers
of,17-18;revived
caliphate,
67;
slave
armyof,xx,xxi, 49
Oyo(WestAfrica),
39
Papoulia,B.,14,19,193n137
Pass,Battleofthe, 128
Patrimonialism,ascauseof
military
slavery,
61
Patriotism,71n35;replacedbyloyalty
to
umma,
69
Paul,Saint,100-01
Peking,
38
Persians,80,
183
Peru,32, 34
Planhol,Xavierde,xiv
Poitiers,Battleof, 56
Political
agents:
slavesusedas,11, 92
Portugal,
41 n81
Power:
acquiredbygovernment
slaves, 11
acquiredbymilitary
slaves,10,12;exerciseof,inmar-
ginalareas,79;Muslimwithdrawal
from,62-75,79-80
Prisonersofwar.See
Captives
Protestant
churches, 63
ProtestantReformation, 101
Qdisiya,
Battleof
al-,115,116, 141,
164
Qah.taba, 132
Qanbar(ghulm), 114
Qatri
b.
Fujea, 122
Qays
tribe, 120
Qazwini,
al-,158,
212
Qinnasrin(place),
124, 136
Quarles,Benjamin, 29