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heard to say ' I am 'fsa to my hen ' [i.e. ' the hen knows that I am the great 'fsa Kanu']."

144. " 'fsA IBN Salih, el Bedayri." He was the father of Sheikh Muhammad Sowar el Dhahab, and a pupil of 'Abd el Rahman ibn Gabir.

145. "IsMA'iL SA. . .(torn). . .ibn el Sheikh Mekki= el Daka-LASHI."

His mother was Khayra, a Sakarnawi'a, who was given to Sheikh Mekki as a present by the Sultan of Tekali and bore to him el Nur and Isma'il.

146. " 'Izz EL Din walad Nafi'a." He was born at el Manakil, and was a follower of Sheikh Dafa'alla, and later of Muhammad walad Medani and Muhammad walad 'Awayda.

K 147. '" El KaDAL ' MUHAMM.\D." He was the son of Ibrahim ibn 'Abudi "el Faradi" by the daughter of el Mesallami ' walad Abu Wanaysa, and was surnamed "el Kadal" because he was an upright man.... His father taught him law [Khalil] and apostleship.. . .He was born on the White Nile, and went to Kordofan to visit his pupil GodatuUa , and was given a present of 50 camels by the king of the Kungara. He lived in the reign of Ounsa walad Nasir, and died at Um Talha after a residence there of four months, and was buried with "el Faradi" and el Mesallami.. . .He is fabled on one occasion to have flown to the Gezira [el Huoi] on his bedstead.

148. "Kakumr ibn el Hag Ibrahim ibn Barri ibn 'Adila ibn TiMYA."

He was taught by his father's brother the feki 'Ali , and was a contemporary of Basbar*. 149. i"Kash ibn Sidr ibn 'Abd el Nebi ibn 'Agib ibn Rikab ibn Ghulamulla."

He begot Hasan, the father of the feki Hammad - and of Halima, and Husayn, the father of 'Ali; and 'Ali married Halima and by her begot the feki 'Othman "Sid el Ruaykiba" and another.. . .His son Hasan was nicknamed "Abu Halima" ["Father of Halima"] after his daughter Halima.. . .As he lived among the Mogharba he was buried among them.

150. "Kerrar ibn el Sheikh Selman el Towali." 151. "Khalil ibn 'Ali, el Saridi el Khamaysi." He was born at Kagoi Island and was a contemporary of Sheikh Hasan walad Hasuna.

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