Glossary - S

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SailabFlooded or kept permanently moist by a river. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law Lexicon]190
SaiydA lord; the designation of the descendants of Ali, the son-in-law of the prophet. There are Sunni as...219
SaiyedSee said and saiyd.174
SajjadA mat or carpet on which Mohammadans kneel or sit whilst praying. [Wilson’s Glossary]205
SaktiPower, ability, the personified power of a divinity, the Supreme goddess. [Wilson’s Glossary]175
SakulyaA kinsman, or more especially a distant kinsman, not nearer than five, seven of ten degrees. [Wilson’s...242
SalamPeace. The common word for salutation among Musalmans, and now in general use by all classes of persons;...179
SalamiA free gift made by way of compliment or in return for a favour. [Macnaughten’s Mohammadan Law]  ...261
Salami TaojiPayable with rent. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law Lexicon]201
Salawore, salwareFrock.206