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customs and that he entered into the sanctity of Islam, and into our sanctity, and into the sanctity of all the scholars, the poor, the boats, and the free women, except for what his stream left, which was judged by the judge.

The worship is a great blessing, and what was mentioned is true and honorable, but I say: Go now tonight to the merchants of the city and ask them about their testimony in this matter, because their livelihoods rise and fall on this sea, and they know best about the situation. If you hear the testimony of two of them, then send for Commander Ahmed tonight to inform him of this incident, and I will be there tomorrow, God willing, at the appointed time. The Aga completed his work and it is said that he was thanked by the Aga tomorrow when he ordered. The Aga received a letter from Abu Bakr, written in his own hand, in which he mentioned what he had left of the words and the judge's speech, and the Commander found out how Hamad Amina the Taa'i came from the palace and blocked the doors to him and besieged them for seven days, except after a large bribe. And here he came, and what is required of him, and Hamad Amina the mentioned, of punishment, God willing. After they read the letter, it was sent to the Commander.

I say to the judge that he has received a letter from the Pasha with nothing but bad words about their dealings with Hamad Amina, and that they have forgotten themselves, let alone him. So the judge refrained from what he wanted. When Jurn heard what happened, he was disturbed and could not bear it, so he returned with his children to Masna with Hamad Amina, and he left them. In the last days of Dhu al-Qi'dah al-Haram, Pasha Saud arrived in the city of Jani, and he stayed in his tent on the sand, then he departed and headed to Bayna to take revenge on Yusr in the second of Dhu al-Qi'dah al-Haram, which completes the third year. The people of that city all fled, and Yusr fled to a place near him and hid there until he returned. He did not come to him.

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