138 NATIVE MANUSCRIPTS OF THE SUDAN iv. aii.lix.

LIX Cp. A 2, XXII. LX Cp. A 2, XXXVI. LXi cp. A 2, XXXVII ; BA, cxix, and D 6, xliii.

Lxii "I" is evidently el Samarkandi: see note to BA, clxxvi. Cp. D 6, LI.

The words "and similarly the Delaykab also" and "and some of them. . . " are undoubtedly a gloss by a Bathani. The Batahin have alongstanding feud with the Delaykab as to the ownership of lands near Abu Delayk, and so vent their spite by casting aspersions on the antecedents of the Delaykab.

In D I, XXVI similar treatment is accorded to the HuMR. For the Hadarba or Had/Ireb see Part III, Chap. 13 (b), and cp. note to BA, clxxvi.

LXiii Cp. BA, CLXXV and A 2, xl and D 6, lii. Lxrv Cp. A 2, xxviii and D 6, iv. LXV Cp. para, xxix et seq.

"Sub-tribes" here is JjUbu>. "Kurud" (u*') rfiay be an error for " 'Awad" {). The Arabic translated " When the treaty. . . " is Ja». a<,A£3 Oj*.Ae UJ . This division of the Ga'alii'n is referred to and explained in Part III, Chap. I (k).