ادهیایه अध्याय adhyāya S s. m. A section or chapter of a book, a lecture.

اسلاف aslāf A s. plur. (of سلف) Ancestors.

ابدي abad-ī A adj. Eternal, without end.

احرام iḥrām A (inf. iv. of حرم) s. m. Act of for- bidding or interdicting, putting on the pilgrimʼs habit at a certain distance from Mecca, determi- nation or resolution. (At a certain distance from Mecca, the pilgrims interdict themselves all worldly enjoyments, &c. There their reso- lution is fixed to complete the pilgrimage; and, hence, the word means the determination then formed). جامۀ احرام jāma-i-iḥrām, The gar- ment worn by pilgrims on entering Mecca.

امتداد imtidād A (inf. viii. of مدّ) 1. s. m. Pro- traction, prolongation, extension, prorogation. 2. adj. Protracted.

انجم anjum A s. plur. (of نجم) Stars.

اشہاد ishʼhād A (inf. iv. of شہادت) s. m. Ta- king to witness, bringing proof.

آتش افگن ātash-afgan P adj. Throwing fire.

اده پت अधिपति adhpat S or adhi-pati, s. m. A prince, a commander, a master.

ابدا abadaṉ A adv. Eternally, never.