News on the tribes, specifically the ʿAmārār who are favourably disposed to the Mahdiyya; the situation in Sawākin, the question of those who enter and exit; its encirclement and the new governor (ḥākim) of Sawākin.
- This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 96
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