H. Why think you so?
S. Because my grandfather Imaum Ali, son of Abou Talib, was one of it.
H. What tribe of Arabs is most famous for benevolence, and celebrated for liberality?
S. The family of Tai.
H. Wherefore?
S. Because Hatim belonged to it.
H. Which of the tribes have been most disgraceful to Arabia, and most oppressive to its inhabitants?
S. The tribe of Sukkeef.
H. Why so?
S. Because thou belongest to it.