al-Hind
place · 3 works · 3 mentions · 3 anchored passages
India · الهند
in the texts
Adab al-wazīr
India, named as the place whose sages are cited.
And the sages of al-Hind have said:
Kitāb madhāhib al-Aʻrāb wa-falāsifat al-Islām fī al-jinn
India, paired with al-Shām as a region whose jinn the Arabs imagined distinctively.
(17) Their fancy about the jinn of al-Shām and of al-Hind.
Kitāb mīzān al-ḥaqq fī al-manṭiq
India, named as the land whose entire population would have to be examined before a universal judgment about it could stand.
For if you saw fifty Indians all of them learned, this would not entitle you to say that all the people of al-Hind are learned, unless you had examined them all;