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256 Index of places

al-Hidd 24, 27, 29, 94, 103, 163, 224 Ma’tam al-Bada‘ 108
neighbourhood organisation 31 Ma’tam Bin Aman 91, 108
merchant residences 36 Ma’tam Bin Rajab 107, 108, 109, 165
Hijaz, the 9, 29 Ma’tam Bin Zabar 109
houses of mourning see ma’tam Ma‘tam Hajj ‘Abbas 108, 184
al-Hufuf 100, 133 Ma’tam al-Madan 108, 184
Ma’tam al-Mudayfa‘ 109
imambaras 164 Ma’tam al-Qassab 184
India 8, 12, 85, 99–100 Ma’tam Ras Rumman 169, 184
Indian Ocean 8, 10, 47 Ma’tam al-Sabt 39
Iran 20 Ma’tam al-Safafir 166
Iranian Union School 159, 187, 226 Ma’tam al-Shabab 169
‘Isa Town 205 Ma’tam al-‘Urayyad 106–7, 109
Istanbul 5, 124, 152 Mecca 9, 40, 48, 85, 87
Medina 9
Jabal ‘Amil 19 Mediterranean, the 43, 47
Jami‘ al-Mahzah 104–5 Muharraq 3, 9, 11, 24, 26, 29, 36, 53, 96,
Jami‘ al-Mu’min 91 101, 103, 163, 170
Jidd ‘Ali 25 as centre of an Arab government 157, 158
Jidd Hafs 25, 91, 217, 224 establishment of 25, 26–7
al-Jufayr 25, 206 Island 31, 93
urban organisation 31, 33, 95
Kangun 101 Muscat 28, 43, 54, 83, 93
Karbabad 25 Imam of 20, 49
Karbala 9, 19, 48, 87–5, 165 Mushbir, canal 91–2
al-Khamis see Suq al-Khamis
Kuwait 1, 2, 3, 6, 29, 48, 57, 116, 155, al-Na‘im 92
221, 228 hospital 195
development before oil 54–5 Najaf 9, 19, 85, 87
legislative council 175 Najd 8, 9, 26, 54, 97
municipality 150
town and city 4, 8, 43 Oman 1, 20, 141
Lingah 36, 51, 54, 57, 85, 90, 93, 105, pearling towns (mudun al-ghaws) 70, 71–2
132, 205 Portuguese fort (Qal‘ah al-Bahrayn or
Lucknow 164 al-Faranji) 20, 60, 61, 62, 94
al-Mahuz 20 al-Qadam 19
majlises Qal‘ah al-Bahrayn or al-Faranji see
as socio-political institutions 25, 39, Portuguese Fort
104, 174 Qal‘ah al-Diwan 92, 127
market see suq Qasr Shaykh Hamad 127, 205
Masjid al-‘Id 105, 181 Qatar 6, 24, 27, 29, 49, 116, 193
Masjid al-Mu’min 181 al-Qatif 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 40, 60,
ma’tam 12, 97, 108–9, 164–5, see also 83, 133
‘ashura’ and Muharram rituals quarter, urban see al-farij
after oil 109–10, 168 al-qusur, see Al Khalifah: palaces of
and Arabism 187, 212
as domestic and public space 39–40, 107 Ras Rumman 94, 147
in rural areas 218 Ras al-Khaymah 43, 45, 51, 54
as a socio-political institution 38–9, 101, as a fortress town 53
104, 106–7, 152, 174 Red Sea 43, 47
Ma’tam al-‘Ahsa’iyyin 107, 110 Rifa‘ al-Qibli 24, 25, 103, 224
Ma’tam al-‘Ajam al-Kabir 101, 105, 107, Rifa‘ al-Sharqi 24, 25, 99, 103, 224
109, 110, 166, 167 Riyadh 8