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Yusuf bin Abdullah and Sayyid Muhammad bin Tangrasi and his brother Hadd and his son Sayyid Ali, who was ill with a broken leg, and all the archers and others who could not leave him. He went towards the west, then he circled until he passed by the port of Kabbara, driving his cattle before him. Then the Sharifa came out, including Raj bin Al-Hajj Al-Asrati, and followed his tracks for a short while and returned. None of them accompanied him except Al-Kahi, who returned alone, to the point that it is said he was granted cattle from his herd, and he set off while he was dismissed. This was on Saturday, the last day of Dhu al-Qi'dah, at the end of the year one hundred and thirty-one after the Hijra. The period of his stay there was three years and five months.

Mahmud bin Al-Qaid Muhammad Buway bin Al-Hajj bin Dawud Al-Shatuki took office on Sunday, the eighth of Shawwal, at the end of the year one hundred and thirty-eight after the Hijra, after the dismissal of Al-Qaid Abdullah bin Al-Hajj Al-Asrati. In the fifth year of his rule, he did not move anything until he was dismissed on Wednesday, in the middle of Dhu al-Qi'dah, at the end of the aforementioned year. His tenure was thirty-eight days.

Muhammad bin Al-Qaid Mansur bin Al-Basha Mas'ud bin Mansur Al-Zumri, known as Al-Qaid Muhammad, took office after the dismissal of Al-Qaid Abdullah bin Al-Hajj Al-Asrati in the seventh year of his rule, on Friday, the twenty-eighth of Rabi' al-Awwal, in the year one hundred and forty-five after the Hijra. This was by agreement of the army, while he was absent in Kess that day. They sent him the news, and he arrived. The army gathered on the twenty-second of the month. The people of the circle died that night, and his house on the following Friday. And his saying "Basha" and "Wali" for each person in turn.

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