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C. G. and B. Z. Seligman
GENEALOGY OF 'ALI WAD ET-TOM
(Names of tribal sheykhs in capitals)
Nflr
KEKADIM
'ALI
MUHAMMAD
Fadlulla
S1LIM
Fahal
FADLULLA
Kuraysh
SALIH BEY
ET-TOM
and others
Muhammad
Et-Tom.
themselves as Aulad
Salim in distinction to the
Abd Shaya
Khasm beyt cut
up by dervishes.
'Awad es-Std
Large khasm beyt with
own sheykh.
El-Kir
Khasm beyt with
own sheykh.
'ALt
usually known as
'Alt (wad et-) Tom
Fahal
Khasm beyt cut up by
dervishes; remnants attached to Niirab.
the sheykh speak of
As a matter of fact Kuraysh was a son of Salim, but Kuraysh and his
Es-Sani Bashom
'Alt Kadulla
near relatives of
Aulad Kuraysh.
dependents split off from the Kababfsh and joined forces with the Mahdi, while the rest
of the tribe remained loyal; and though since peace has been restored the sons of Kuraysh
have rejoined the sheykh’s division, it would not be surprising if they were to form a
separate khasm beyt as soon as they feel themselves strong enough to do so.
The word lahma is used to express uterine relationship. A man would say “I am
of the lahma of such and such a khasm beyt” or Aif), referring to his
mother’s tribe. Thus Gam'a, son of Salih Bey, who had a tent for his mother, the lady
'Amina of the Dar Um Bakhit by the side of his own, spoke of her and of some of the men
of the Dar Um Bakhit, who also had settled beside him, as his lahma. Lahm or Lahma
C. G. and B. Z. Seligman
GENEALOGY OF 'ALI WAD ET-TOM
(Names of tribal sheykhs in capitals)
Nflr
KEKADIM
'ALI
MUHAMMAD
Fadlulla
S1LIM
Fahal
FADLULLA
Kuraysh
SALIH BEY
ET-TOM
and others
Muhammad
Et-Tom.
themselves as Aulad
Salim in distinction to the
Abd Shaya
Khasm beyt cut
up by dervishes.
'Awad es-Std
Large khasm beyt with
own sheykh.
El-Kir
Khasm beyt with
own sheykh.
'ALt
usually known as
'Alt (wad et-) Tom
Fahal
Khasm beyt cut up by
dervishes; remnants attached to Niirab.
the sheykh speak of
As a matter of fact Kuraysh was a son of Salim, but Kuraysh and his
Es-Sani Bashom
'Alt Kadulla
near relatives of
Aulad Kuraysh.
dependents split off from the Kababfsh and joined forces with the Mahdi, while the rest
of the tribe remained loyal; and though since peace has been restored the sons of Kuraysh
have rejoined the sheykh’s division, it would not be surprising if they were to form a
separate khasm beyt as soon as they feel themselves strong enough to do so.
The word lahma is used to express uterine relationship. A man would say “I am
of the lahma of such and such a khasm beyt” or Aif), referring to his
mother’s tribe. Thus Gam'a, son of Salih Bey, who had a tent for his mother, the lady
'Amina of the Dar Um Bakhit by the side of his own, spoke of her and of some of the men
of the Dar Um Bakhit, who also had settled beside him, as his lahma. Lahm or Lahma