98

The earlier texts had a different title, namely, "The stages of a dynasty and its varying conditions. The desert attitude of the people in the different stages." The old title is replaced in C by the new one, which then occurs in D.

99

Cf. p. 420 (n. 308), below.

100

For haykal, cf. n. 172 to Ch. 1, above.

101

Below, pp. 372 ff., and elsewhere.

102

Cf. Qur'an 21.89 (89).