Ibrahim bin Muhammad Abdullah bin Al-Tahir Muhammad Ali bin Saif Abu Baraka bin Jamid Al-Hamidi descended from Saleh bin Kadna bin Hamidain bin Subh Abu Mazha bin Muslim... etc. And some of his companions, which, as we have seen, is not different from what happened with the Al-Hamidiya, whose companions spread among the Al-Hamidiya in the region of (Jarar Wadi Idris). Some residents of Al-Hamidiya claim that the strangers also have a branch from the sons of Hamed, who are residents of Al-Hamidiya, but they might be sons of the branch of Allah bin Saleh bin Kadna, who is a son from a kingdom, and the strangers originally are from Al-Kur*** and the lineage in this region is free and fluid*** between the living and the lineages are related to the nature of the region and the abundance of migration, so the number of long-term residents has weakened, and even these know very little of their lineages. On the side of the "Mim", the residents of Al-Hamidiya claim that they are the sons of Saleh bin Kadna bin, or according to some of them, they are the sons of Saleh bin Kadna, as we mentioned.

Third: Names of branches in the Al-Hamidiya region: The Al-Hamidiya region includes a number of villages and islands, which also include a number of villages or valleys. The nature of naming regions in Al-Hamidiya is due to two main influential factors: First: The village is attributed to a person who is a landowner or a great leader there, or it is attributed to a plant, shrub, or grass that grows in it and dominates most of its areas. As for the names of places attributed to individuals who took action, these names are unknown to the locals we met. Second: The name carries ancient tribal connotations. The villages of Al-Hamidiya east of the Nile are:

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* 19 T and Al-Kwaz: Previous reference, p. 50 * * And so that the known descendant, Mr. Dr. Muhammad Al-Tabib, does not misunderstand this meaning when I met him at his home in the Engineers' neighborhood in Omdurman.

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