CONTENTS OF THE FOURTH VOLUME.

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CONTINUATION OF THE TALE OF KAMAR AL-ZAMAN:—  
 
  Ni’amah bin al-Rabi’a and Naomi his Slave-Girl 1
 
  a. Conclusion of the Tale of Kamar al-Zaman 23
 
(Lane II., Chapt. X. Story of Neameh and Noam: p. 186.)
 
 
13. ALA AL-DIN ABU AL-SHAMAT 29
 
(Lane, Chapt. XI. Story of Ala ed-Deen Abu-sh-Shámát: p. 250.)
 
 
14. HATIM OF THE TRIBE OF TAYY 94
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XI. Liberality of Hatim el-Táee after his Death: p. 333)
 
 
15. MA’AN THE SON OF ZAIDAH AND THE THREE GIRLS 96
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XI. Anecdote of Maan the Son of Záïdeh: p. 335)
 
 
16. MA’AN SON OF ZAIDAH AND THE BADAWI 97
 
 
17. THE CITY OF LABTAYT 99
 
 
18. THE CALIPH HISHAM AND THE ARAB YOUTH 101
 
 
19. IBRAHIM BIN AL-MAHDI AND THE BARBER-SURGEON 103
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XI. Adventures of Ibráheem the Son of El-Mahdee: p. 336.)
 
 
20. THE CITY OF MANY-COLUMNED IRAM AND ABDULLAH SON OF ABI KALABAH 113
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XI. The Discovery and History of Irem Zát el-‘Emad, the Terrestrial Paradise of Sheddad the Son of ‘Ad: p. 342.)
 
 
21. ISAAC OF MOSUL 119
 
(Lane, Note to Chapt. XI. Anecdote of Ishák el-Mósilee and Khadeejeh and El-Ma-moon: p. 347.)
 
 
22. THE SWEEP AND THE NOBLE LADY 125
 
 
23. THE MOCK CALIPH 130
 
(Lane, Chapt. XIII. Story of Mohammad ‘Alee the Jeweller, or the False Khaleefeh: p. 380.)
 
 
24. ALI THE PERSIAN 149
 
 
25. HARUN AL-RASHID AND THE SLAVE-GIRL AND THE IMAM ABU YUSUF 153
 
 
26. THE LOVER WHO FEIGNED HIMSELF A THIEF 155
 
(Lane, Note to Chapt. XIII. Anecdote of a Disinterested Lover: p. 400.)
 
 
27. JA’AFAR THE BARMECIDE AND THE BEAN-SELLER 159
 
(Lane, Note to Chapt. XIII. Anecdote of Jaafar el-Barmakee: p. 404.)
 
 
28. ABU MOHAMMED HIGHT LAZYBONES 162
 
(Lane, Chapt. XIV. Story of Aboo Mohammad the Lazy: p. 406.)
 
 
29. GENEROUS DEALING OF YAHYA BIN KHALID THE BARMECIDE WITH MANSUR 179
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XIV. Anecdote of Yahya the Son of Khalid el-Barmakee: p. 427.)
 
 
30. GENEROUS DEALING OF YAHYA SON OF KHALID WITH A MAN WHO FORGED A LETTER IN HIS NAME 181
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XIV. Another Anecdote of the Same: p. 429.)
 
 
31. CALIPH AL-MAAMUN AND THE STRANGE SCHOLAR 185
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XIV. Anecdote of El-Ma-moon and a Learned Man: p. 432.)
 
 
32. ALI SHAR AND ZUMURRUD 187
 
(Lane, Chapt. XV. Story of ‘Ale Shér and Zumurrud: p. 434.)
 
 
33. THE LOVES OF JUBAYR BIN UMAYR AND THE LADY BUDUR 228
 
(Lane, Chapt. XVI. Story of Ibn Mansoor and the Lady Budur and Jubeyr the Son of ‘Omeyr esh-Sheybánee: p. 477.)
 
 
34. THE MAN OF AL-YAMAN AND HIS SIX SLAVE GIRLS 245
 
 
35. HARUN AL-RASHID AND THE DAMSEL AND ABU NOWAS 261
 
 
36. THE MAN WHO STOLE THE DISH OF GOLD WHEREIN THE DOG ATE 265
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XVI. Instances of the Vicissitudes of Fortune: p. 497.)
 
 
37. THE SHARPER OF ALEXANDRIA AND THE CHIEF OF POLICE 269
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XVI. Hosám ed-Deen the Wálee, and a Sharper: p. 501.)
 
 
38. AL-MALIK AL-NASIR AND THE THREE CHIEFS OF POLICE 271
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XVI. The Three Wálees: p. 502.)
 
  a. Story of the Chief of the New Cairo Police ib.
 
  b. Story of the Chief of the Bulak Police 273
 
  c. Story of the Chief of the Old Cairo Police 274
 
 
39. THE THIEF AND THE SHROFF 275
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XVI. The Money Changer and the Sharper: p. 505.)
 
 
40. THE CHIEF OF THE KUS POLICE AND THE SHARPER 276
 
 
41. IBRAHIM BIN AL-MAHDI AND THE MERCHANT’S SISTER 278
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XVI. Anecdote of Ibráheem the Son of el-Mahdee: p. 506.)
 
 
42. THE WOMAN WHOSE HANDS WERE CUT OFF FOR ALMS-GIVING 281
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XVI. Anecdote of a Charitable Woman: p. 508.)
 
 
43. THE DEVOUT ISRAELITE 283
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XVI. Anecdote of a Charitable Israelite: p. 510.)
 
 
44. ABU HASSAN AL-ZIYADI AND THE KHORASAN MAN 285
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XVI. Anecdote of Hassan ez-Ziyádee: p. 511.)
 
 
45. THE POOR MAN AND HIS FRIEND IN NEED 288
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XVI. A Friend in Need: p. 513.)
 
 
46. THE RUINED MAN WHO BECAME RICH AGAIN THROUGH A DREAM 289
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XVI. A Dream: p. 514.)
 
 
47. CALIPH AL-MUTAWAKKIL AND HIS CONCUBINE MAHBUBAH 291
 
(Lane, Notes to Chapt. XVI. El-Mutawekkil and Mahboobeh: p. 515.)
 
 
48. WARDAN THE BUTCHER’S ADVENTURE WITH THE LADY AND THE BEAR 293
 
 
49. THE KING’S DAUGHTER AND THE APE 297