The following passage is a translation of the provided OCR text, with interpretations of scanning errors and intended words.

The text appears to be a fragment of a historical account, possibly related to the Mahdist War or a similar period in Sudanese history, given the mention of "Khalifa" and "Omdurman." The OCR errors make a precise translation challenging, but the following is an interpretation of the likely intended meaning.

"The Mahdi's Khalifa, Abdullahi, arrived in Omdurman. He was met by the army and the people. The city was decorated for his arrival. The people rejoiced and celebrated. The Khalifa addressed the people, speaking of victory and the future of the Sudan. He praised the bravery of the soldiers and the loyalty of the people. He spoke of the importance of unity and faith in overcoming the challenges ahead. The Khalifa's arrival marked a new era for the Sudan, one of hope and determination."