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LIST OF CONTENTS.

Part I.
CHAPTER I.
History of Turkish Arabia : its external relations with Persia, Maskat and the
Wahabis.
Suctions Paraorapus.
I—Turco-Persian ware and relations ... , 1—82
II—Wahabi Incursions into Turkish Arabia and Turkish ex­
peditions against tho Wahabis, 1798-lbOl 83—87
III—Threatened attack on Basrah from tho Sultan of Maskat 89—90
CHAPTER II.
Baghdad and Basrah Pashaliks or Vilayats.
I—Changes on the Pashaliks of Baghdad and Basrah ... 91—102
II—Pashas or Valis of Baghdad ... ... ... 103—105
III— Valis of Basrah ... ... 106-A
IV— Character and Policy of somo of tho Valis ... 106—112

CHAPTER III.
Arab Tribes and Tribal Feuds in Turkish Arabia.
I—The Arab tribes of Turkish Arabia ... 113—119
II—Brief history of the tribes from early times to 181-3 ... 120—129
III— Arab tribal disturbances, 1843-50 ... ... 130—13-1
IV— Arab tribal disturbances; Insurrections at Najaf, 1852-54 135-137
V—Major Rawlinson’s policy in regard to Arab tribes how
thwarted by Biitish merchants ... ... 139—139
VI—Arab tribes : construction of telegraph line, 1SG3-64 ... 140—142
VII—Disturbances among Khazail, Montcfik and other tribes:
construction of telegraph line 143
VIII—Robbery of a caravan by Arab tribes, 1866 • •• 144
IX—Montefiks, Arabs, 1872*81, Sheikh Nasir ... ... 145—118
X— Recent Turkish relations with the Shamraar tribes, 1889 ... 149—150
XI— Arab ris-ings between Amara aud Kurna, lb92 ... 151—168
XII— Rising of Sheikh Hassan el Khayouu ... 159—160
XIII— The Monteliks seek Biitish protection and robel against the
Turks ... 161—175

CHAPTER IIIA.
The Mahoinedan Religious forces in operation in Turkish Arabia.
I—Tho Shiahs and Sunnis : tbo Shiahs of Kcrbolla and Najaf 176—205
II—Tho Nakibs of Basrah: the late Sayycd Mahomed Said 206
III—Tho Nakibs of Baghdad ... 207—212
IV—Tho Seet of Israailians • • • ... 213—215

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