Some suffocated to death. One night, I agreed with the prison governor that I would pay him...

...and in return, he ordered that I be seated by the door of the prison to breathe the air.

I had made this agreement... I did not possess a single piastre of this riyal.

...with the hope that he would grant me this night. I told him that I had a friend, a merchant in Khartoum, with whom I had a long-standing friendship and dealings.

...and he ruled over the Equatorial provinces. After settling in Khartoum, he was captured.

...the prison governor, and he agreed to give me... every day, and that he would not ask me for any ransom that he would pay himself.

...I regretted it.

...when Lord Kitchener entered Omdurman, he released...

...the title of "The Rare" was given to me because of the strange...

...which I have told you. I had previously married a woman from the women of Khartoum.

...a Sudanese man named Abbas.

One day, he entered my room with a group of Bedouins, and I...

...addressed me, saying, "You are sitting with a slave accused of theft." The people...

...I did so. Yes, I said, "My friend Abbas is telling the truth." I said to him, ...they said, "No, but he is lying. If you were to tell lies, then that would be..."