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- 41 -In the month of Dhu al-Hijjah, at the end of the year 1225 AH, and he remained there for six months. The second time, he was appointed after the dismissal of Commander Bahed bin Yahya in the month of Shawwal of the year 1226 AH. Then he was dismissed in Dhu al-Hijjah at the end of the aforementioned year and remained there for about three months. The third time, he was appointed after the dismissal of Commander Ali bin Muhammad bin Sheikh Ali at the end of his reign. This was on the eve of Wednesday, the twenty-third of Rabi' al-Awwal in the year 1228 AH. He took charge while wounded by a bullet that struck him in the thigh that day, the day Commander Bash bin Sub was killed. This happened when Commander Mas'ud went out with his archers and those who accompanied him, and Sayyid Muhammad bin Tatrasi was appointed over them. He sent them to Marsa Kabr and ordered them to detain the boats there until Yahya arrived. Any boat that came, they were to take its cargo until he arrived, and whatever could not be taken from a boat was not to be taken until he arrived. They stayed in Kabr that night to strengthen themselves. All of this was done only to seek the sultanate. Then they stayed in Kabr again, and no one came to them until the cry on Wednesday, the twenty-third of Rabi' al-Awwal. Commander Mas'ud came out to them, claiming he wanted to incite the entire army. They realized his intentions and chose someone from among them that night. They swore that when they reached the Marsa, they would meet him on the road and either increase his power or kill him with him. When morning came, they girded themselves and went out to the road to the Marsa. The elders of the town, their sheikhs, and their nobles came out with them, such as the judge Sayyid Ahmad and his witnesses, the imams of the mosques, some of the army commanders, and their scribes, along with all the archers with their weapons and belts, and whoever was present there that day from the commanders, such as Commander Ahmad Zank, Commander Muhammad bin Commander Hamd, and Commander Abd. It was. Ms 1. Tatrani. Ms 2. 11. Ms 3. The verb is missing. Probably the verb "to". 4