204 THE NATIVE MANUSCRIPTS iv.di.xxvi.

XXVI Contrast para, cxxxvii, and see note to A ii, lxii. The vituperative remarks on the Humr were probably added after the Dervish days and as

a revenge for some injury done to the Doah'b by that tribe.

For 'Aus see Wvistenfeld, 7 ; and for Aihala see Sale {Prel. Disc. p. 139). Aihala proclaimed himself prophet the year that Muhammad died.

xxvii The "Bulala" are no doubt meant here. El Azd are a sub-tribe of Kahlan: see Wiistenfeld, 9.

xxviii For Tami'm see Wiistenfeld, L. Cp. para, cxlviii. xxix The pedigree is correct: see Wiistenfeld, G. Cp. para, cxciii.

For GuDHAM see Wiistenfeld, 5. XXX See Wiistenfeld, H. The pedigree of Bedr is correct. Cp. para, cxxxix. XXXI The pedigree is correct: see Wiistenfeld, G.

For Kays 'Aylan see Wiistenfeld, D, where Kays is shown as son of 'Aylan son of Mudr. Others give Kays 'Aylan as a single name and son of Mudr, cp. ABC, xxv et seq. Abu el Fida (q.v. p. 194) discusses this

question and also mentions the story that 'Aylan was a horse. Kays Kubba was son of el Ghauth: see Wiistenfeld, 9. XXXII Bagla (whose pedigree is correctly given) was of the tribe of el Azd

(see Wiistenfeld, 10), but she married one of the Beni Sulaym (see Wiisten-

feld, G). XXXIII Correct: see Wiistenfeld, J. xxxiv All correct: see Wustenfeld, J. XXXVI Correct: see Wiistenfeld, 5.

xxxvii "Son of Zayd" should be inserted between Udad and "Yash- khub." The rest is correct: see Wiistenfeld, 4. XXXVIII Correct: see Wiistenfeld, M. xxxix Correct: see Wiistenfeld, i. XL Not in Wiistenfeld.

XLii See Wiistenfeld, 1 1 . XLiii The Khata are the people of Chinese Turkestan : see Huart, p. 363.

XLiv From 'Ai'sh to Fihr is correct: see Wiistenfeld, O. Fihr is the same as Kuraysh. 'Awaymir and Sa'ada are not mentioned by Wiistenfeld. XLV See Wiistenfeld, 9. There was an Abu Hazim of the Bagila, but his only recorded son was called Kays, not Hazim.

xlvi See Wiistenfeld, 11. Ma-el-Sama was the name of 'Amir and not

of Rabi'a, and Rabi'a is the same as Lohay. Lohay and Afsa and 'Oday were the sons of Haritha, and their descendants, as stated, are Khuza'a. Ka'ab was grandson of Lohay.

XLVii These persons are not in Wiistenfeld (q.v. G). Cp. para, cxxxviii.

XLVIII "[Married] to" is literally OsswJ, i.e. "under."

See Wiistenfeld, G and 7. All is correct but that "son of Malik" has been omitted between Ma'an and A'sir.

XLix A-jjjJI AiJUl ^i ,^^U)| w^U> is the Arabic of "the author. . . Language."

Lii ,.;-.**JI (^^ jti.'N)! j^JLc dl-U«5 is "and they are founded upon. . .etc."