Index of Creatures
Abul Abbas
257
angel
4, 61n62, 123–4, 295n64, 296
ant
24–30, 35, 40, 273, 277, 278, 279, 280, 282, 283–9, 290, 295n65, 301, 302, 305, 307, 308, 312.
ant-lion
antelope
212, 214.
gazelle
ant-lion
288
ape
40, 49, 183, 184n39, 231
asp
10n3, 211, 282
asp-turtle
231, 236, 237, 239
ass
231.
donkey, onager
Aura
262n101
basilisk
85, 89n30
bat
87, 280
bear
41, 87–9, 103n69, 134, 221, 251, 309
beaver
74, 83–5, 99, 282
bedbug
284
bee
74, 79, 87, 89, 277, 278, 279, 280, 282, 283, 289–95, 299, 301, 302, 305, 307, 309, 310, 312.
drone
beetle
274, 276, 305, 309, 310.
scarab
Behemoth
64–5
bird
119, 125, 127, 149, 215, 233n20, 234, 280, 282, 292, 302, 307, 322–3.
caladrius, chicken, cockerel, crane, crow, dove, eagle, hawk, hen, heron, hoopoe, kite, magpie, nicticorax, owl, parrot, partridge, peacock, pelican, phoenix, raven, rook, simurgh, stork, Ziz
boar
78, 273
bonobo
215
bookworm
273
Bucephalus
148
bull
52, 137, 148, 222.
cattle
Burāq
148
būs
114
butterfly
279, 299, 310.
chrysalis
caladrius
280, 282
camel
128, 184n39, 212–13, 222, 307
cat
41n5, 235n27, 260
caterpillar
278, 280, 299, 301, 305
cattle
215, 231, 259, 305.
bull, cow, heifer
centaur
10n3, 137
chicken
41n5, 48.
cockerel, hen
chrysalis
310–11
cicada
310
cockerel
19, 130, 231.
chicken
cow
48, 121, 215.
cattle, heifer
crane
81–3
cricket
279, 298
crocodile
64, 114, 184, 302
crow
79, 91
Cynocephalus see See under Doghead
deer
41, 56–7, 174n23, 181n31
demon
53, 310
Devil
20, 21, 67, 81, 83, 85, 240, 246
dog
6, 41n5, 46, 57–64, 83, 85, 91n36, 99, 176, 180–1, 184n39, 247, 282.
Aura, greyhound
dog-fly
279
Doghead
62–3, 151.
Monstrous Peoples
donkey
40, 65, 147, 210.
ass, onager
dove
40, 41, 56–7, 127
dragon
40, 51, 64, 146, 231, 247, 255
dromedary
308
drone
310.
bee
eagle
21, 40, 41, 51–2, 54–6, 221, 273
earthworm
310
elephant
43n12, 49, 57, 181n31, 230, 231, 235, 246, 249– 64, 265, 266, 273.
Mahmood, Abul Abbas
ermine
87.
weasel
fish
114, 231, 236, 237, 242, 243, 251, 280, 282, 307
asp-turtle, būs, Great Fish, mussel, sawfish, sea creatures, sea dog, starfish, sturgeon, whale
flea
273, 295n65, 307n102, 309
fly
132, 273, 278, 279, 295n65, 301, 307n102, 309, 310.
maggot
fox
41, 74, 81, 91, 128, 309
frog
279, 280, 297, 299, 305, 310
gazelle
65, 127, 142, 143.
antelope
glow-worm
279
gnat
273, 279
goat
10n3, 41, 137, 143, 171
goose
114, 280
grasshopper
299
Great Fish
235, 236, 237–49, 254, 257, 258, 264, 265, 266.
whale
greyhound
263n104
griffin
54, 210, 273
hare
57, 63n70, 133, 143, 148
hawk
56, 171, 186, 221
hedgehog
133, 302
heifer
40, 65.
cattle, cow
hen
130.
chicken
heron
189
hoopoe
137, 288
horse
6, 40, 147–9, 181n31, 210, 273, 305.
Bucephalus, Burāq, mare
horse-fly
279
human
231, 259, 301, 304, 305, 307, 308, 310n121, 324–5
hydrus
184
hyena
10n3
Iblīs
124, 125
insects
132, 273–312.
ant, ant-lion, bedbug, bee, beetle, butterfly, caterpillar, cicada, cricket, dog-fly, drone, flea, fly, gnat, grasshopper, horse-fly, locust, louse, maggot, millipede, mosquito, moth, scarab, slug, snail, spider, termite, tick, wasp, weevil, wood-louse
jinn
123
kite
85–7, 221
leech
274, 278, 279, 301
leopard
249
Leviathan
40, 64
lion
10n3, 14n16, 15–19, 35, 40, 41, 49, 51–2, 53–6, 128, 134, 143, 144, 181n31, 221, 230, 231, 232, 235, 249, 273, 309
lizard
305.
stellion
locust
273, 276n5, 279, 283n31, 309, 310
louse
278, 280.
wood-louse
maggot
274, 312.
fly
magpie
171, 186
Mahmood
255n82
mandrake
231, 255, 259–61
manticore
167
mare
114, 259, 288.
horse
millipede
274, 278, 302
mole
279
monoceros
10n3, 65.
unicorn
Monstrous Peoples
296n72.
Doghead
mosquito
273
moth
236n35, 274, 278, 279, 298–9, 301, 310.
chrysalis
mouse
279
mussel
286
nicticorax
10n3
onager
10n3
owl
234n26
ox
41n5, 64, 65
panther
10n3, 181n31
parandrus
162–7
parrot
247
partridge
21, 81
peacock
40, 105, 124, 125, 137, 322
pelican
10n3, 184n39
phoenix
74, 79, 81, 146, 151,197–8, 199, 200, 203–10, 212, 216–20, 221–2, 224–5
pig
41n5, 262n103, 273, 323
rabbit
144
ram
40, 78, 305.
sheep
raven
91n39
reptile
282, 307.
crocodile, lizard, salamander, serpent, snake, stellion, tortoise, turtle
rhinoceros
114
rook
133
sable
181n32.
weasel
salamander
106n79, 302
satyr
167–70, 176, 183
sawfish
236, 242
scarab
279
scorpion
114, 142, 231, 276, 278, 279, 280, 282, 297, 299, 301, 302, 310
sea-creatures
223, 286n40.
fish, sea monster, siren
sea dog
222
sea monster
239n43
serpent
40, 64, 125, 307.
snake, viper
Shamir
65
sheep
41, 49–50, 58n53, 181n31, 264, 305n98.
ram
shrew
279
silkworm
274, 280, 310, 312
simurgh
137, 146, 151
siren
91, 288
slug
274, 279
snail
279, 284, 305
snake
174, 231, 255, 305, 309.
serpent, viper
sphinx
54–6
spider
274, 278, 279, 280, 295n65, 297, 299, 301, 302, 307, 309, 310, 325
stag
174, 180–2, 186
starfish
286
stellion
114
stones
3–4, 21, 34
stork
10n3
sturgeon
143, 222
swine see under pig
swine-worm
280
termite
278, 310
tick
280
tiger
273
tortoise
273.
turtle
turrobolen stones
21
turtle
237.
tortoise
unicorn
40, 48, 65, 74, 89n30, 97–9, 130, 294n61.
monoceros
union stone
21
vermin
278–80, 282, 283–4, 286n40, 295–9, 301, 302, 307, 308
viper
114, 130
walrus
237
wasp
279
weasel
85, 181n32, 259.
ermine, sable
weevil
279, 305
whale
222, 231, 236, 237–9, 242, 280, 282
Great Fish
wolf
41, 56, 58n53, 74, 78n9, 81, 128, 148, 181n31, 264, 309
wood-louse
305
worm
65, 274, 278–80, 297, 299, 301, 302, 305, 307, 308, 310.
bookworm, earthworm, glow-worm, leech, Shamir, silkworm, swine-worm
yale
162–7, 171, 174, 176, 183, 184
Ziz
64