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I prayed for him and recited Al-Fatiha for him, and God has already granted him what is greater than what happened to the aforementioned brother. So the end of the people who wronged them came, and praise be to God, Lord of the worlds.

And on the evening of Monday, the twenty-seventh of it, Akia Muhammad bin Takan was dismissed. And on Wednesday, the last day of the aforementioned Rajab al-Fard, Akia was appointed in his place. And on the second of Sha'ban, after the afternoon prayer, I left Tishket. On Friday, the thirteenth of the sacred month of Haram, in the year one thousand four hundred and forty-five, Sheikh Al-Faqih Al-Allamah Al-Qadi Abu Al-Abbas Sayyidi Ahmad bin Abd Muhammad bin Ahmad passed away, may God have mercy on him and benefit us by him. And Al-Faqih Al-Qadi Muhammad bin Al-Faqih Al-Imam Muhammad bin Abd Allah Karrar was appointed as judge. And in the early days of Safar of this year, Al-Sha' Abd Al-Rahman passed away and was buried in the cemeteries of Al-Jami' Al-Kabir. He remained in authority for ten months. Then Al-Basha Said bin Ali Al-Hamudi was appointed at this date, so he dismissed Akia on Sinb and remained in it for five months and some days. Akia Muhammad returned and resided in his place. In his days, a letter came from the brothers of Akia, Muhammad bin Akia Dawoud, to Tishket, fearing that his aforementioned brother would kill him. So he asked Al-Basha Said to support him with an army from the Sultanate and to appoint him as Akia of Agnatkan, as advice, but he did not accept and became angry with him, claiming that his brother had told him that no one else was corrupting his reputation among the treasury officials except him. When Akia Muhammad bin Sakan heard this, he helped him.

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