[185]I’gidí. Mármol, iii. 19.

[186]Before Shehkeya.

[187]Walátah of the Arabs, Aï-weláten (Aít Walâtah?) of Ibn Batútah.

[188]That is, “Descended from Mohammed.”

[189]“Kabílah,” which properly signifies “tribe,” but appears to be used by Abú Bekr in the sense of “family.”

[190]The same as Emír.

[191]That is, Abú Bekr’s father, as appears from the sequel.

[192]Al-súdán for Bilád-as-súdán—the countries of the blacks.

[193]Literally “with the other tribes.” It probably means “with the other families of the same tribe.”

[194]That is, kárúis, or blackmoor’s teeth, the Cypræa Moneta of Linnæus.