III. 5. VI. THE KAWAHLA GROUP 327 /LababIs I HamaydAnia - 'Amria Keramia Gebalia f Bedariin. Chiefly in Kordofan and on the White Nile. \Shara'ana. Sedentary, in the Gezira.

j 'Ababda [BlSHARIIN 'Atawia. Now a section of the Kababi'sh. Yezidab, or Yezidi'a, or Beni Yezi'd. A very small section. I once met a small encampment of them near 'Aydag living under the wing of the Mesallamia of Um Dubban. NiFAYDiA. Chiefly in Berber Province. Some are sedentary in the Gezira.

/FtJAIDA Shadaida Ghazaya Su'udia 'Kjvwamla /Walia* GelALIA i BAkia Khalafia vMutArfa /SalAtna I MuhammadAb i KurayshAb NowArAb RimaytAb Beni Sa'id Muhammad lA. On both sides of the White Nile; a section rich in cattle and sheep. AhAmda VI Some separate account must be given of two of the above divisions, namely, the AhAmda and the Hasania.

See above. Cp. the case of the 'Ababda.

The names Fuaida and Salatna occur, together with the Geraba'a (for which cp. BA xcvn), as names of subtribes in the peninsula of Sinai: that of the firstnamed also among the semi-nomadic tribes of Arabs north of Aswan mentioned by Sir C. Wilson.

* See D 3, 2 note.

* Or "Nurab."

In the trees attached to C i will be found also the names of several smaller Kawahla sections.