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118 sq., 158 sq., 168, 178, 180, 230 385; the object in sacrifices is not sq., 248 sq., 263 sq., 269, 282 sq., to pray, 27, 403, 403 n. ;-officer of 285 sq., 309 sq., 328–31, 333 sq., p. at sacrifices, 3, 366 sq. ; 'Grand337, 339 sq., 345, 350, 353, 355 sq., minister of p.,' one of the six 358, 361; 31, 281 1.; 37, 11 n., grandees, 27, 109; officer of p. 175, 175 n., 308 sq.; eulogy of the accompanies the ruler at mourning Ash., 23, 311-13; Ash, recited by a rites for a minister, 27, 172 ; officers dying person, 24, 309; different of p. the first to assume mourning, value of Ash, on different occasions, 27, 194, 194 n.; officers of p. in the 24, 343 sq.; commentary (Zand) to ancestral temple, 27, 301, 373, 385; the Ash., 31, 266-8; 37, 232 sq., the officer of p. the medium of 461-3; Ash. worshipped, 31, 268; communication between the spirit the Fshúsbó-mathra, 31, 303, 306-8, and the sacrificer, 27, 301, 444, 446 ; 306 n., 310; Hádókht and Dvâzdah- officer of p. who used the Shang hômâst, 5, 224-7, 229; the Itha and forms, 28, 144, 148, 189; officer of Ishem-vohû, 5, 285, 283 n., 291-3; p., exorcist and blesser at funeral Khurshed Nyayis, or "salutation of rites, 28, 187, 189, 194; the rethe sun,' 5, 297 sq. n.; the Măthra presentative of the dead and the Spenta, the healing Word, 4, 251; officer of p., 39, 170 ; honours and the Nîrang-i Kusti or sacred girdle costume of the officer of p., 40, 18. formulas, 18, 383-8; Nyáyis, beg- (6) P. IN ISLÂM. ging p., Sitáyis, p. of praise, 23, 349 ; Call to p., 6, xxiv, xxxiv, lxxii, Sírozáb, a liturgy composed of thirty 106; Kaabah the point to which invocations, 18, 144 n.; 23, 1 sq.; Mohammed turned in p., 6, xxxv; the Staota resnya p., 23. 335, 356 sq.; rosaries used by the Muslim when Yasts, Sîrôzahs, Nyâyis, 23, 1, &c.; repeating the names of Allah, 6, see also Yasnas, and Yasts; the lxviii; 9, 13 n.; regular p. preratha-abú-vairyô, 5, 162, 318, 346; scribed, 6, lxxi sq., 2, 87, 140; p. Yath, recited when Hôm is given to for guidance, 6, 1; Muslim to be the new-born child, 24, 287 ; the steadfast in p., 6, 6, 11, 15, 24, 44, rêvhê hâtām p., 5, 214 n. ; 31, 222, 105, 159, 163, 173-5, 183, 235, 242; 228, 268 sq., 281 n.; 37, 175 sq. 9, 60 sq., 65, 78, 80, 99, 128, 131, and n., 233 sq., 309 sq., 463 sq.; the 133, 143, 160, 209, 272, 301, 329, four best p., 37, 219 sq. and 1. See 338; the qiblah or point fixed to also Mãthras, and Zendavesta. which Muslim turn at p., 6, 20 sq., (8) CHINESE P.
20 n.; in danger, 6, 22, 22 n.; God Tan's p. for the life of Wû de- answers p., 6, 26; 9, 208 ; rules posited in the metal-bound coffer,' about saying p., 6, 36 sq.; believer's 3, 151-6, 154 n. ; p. to Heaven, 3, P., 6, 46; p. for the believer, 6, 70; 187 sq., 317, 317 n.; Tan prays to believers must not pray when drunk the spirits of Văn and Wû for or polluted, 6, 78; precautions to Khăng's prosperity, 3, 194; a de- be taken against an attack during claration in the form of a p., 3, 195; p., 6, 86 sq.; stated times for p., 6, sacrificial odes to royal ancestors, 3, 87, 218; 9, 308, 313 sq.; ablutions 303-36; the Father of Husbandry before p., 6, 98; morning and eveninvoked for rain and against insects, ing devotions, and p. at night, 6, 3, 371 sq. ; p. for the aged, 3, 401; 121, 163 ; 9, 9 sq., 45, 89, 126, 145, exorcisın employed to expel the 196, 244, 251; call on your Lord bad, 16, 190, 192 n.; for a pros- humbly and secretly, 6, 144, 163; 9, perous year, 27, 254, 300; for suc- 81; hypocrites perform not p. save cess in agriculture, 27, 264, 273 sq.; lazily, 6, 180; for the dead, 6, 185; for blessing to the people, 27, 278; Mohammed is to pray for confessed p. and sacrifices to the seas, rivers, sinners, 6, 188; Israelites pray to &c., 27, 303 sq., 304 n.; 28, 205; at God for deliverance from Pharaoh, ancestral worship, 27, 370-3, 373 n.; 6, 202; Abraham's p. to God, 6, instituted by the ancient kings, 27, 242 sq. ; 9, 94 ; man prays for evil,
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