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Mabruk Bu Helayig, 206 

 Mabus (village), 91 

 Mabus el Awadil, 157 

 Mabus Gaballa, 157 

 MacDonnell, Col., Governor of 



Western Desert, xi 

 Madeni, the, compulsory emigra- 

 tion of, 158 

 Mahdi, the, Arab belief in con- 

 tinued existence of, 167, 215 

 frees slaves, 293 

 gara of, 289 

 his work for Kufara, 108, 205, 



228 

 introduces jerd and jubba, 205 

 opens Jaghabub-Kufara route, 



262 

 orders cisterns to be erected at 



the Mehemsa, 270 

 qubba of, 215 

 Mahmud el Jeddawi, 227, 229, 



237, 242, 252 

 Maktu, a rest at, 301 

 Mannismann, assassination of, 24, 



95 

 Manshia, 99 

 Mansur Bu Badr of the Gebail, 



ix, 149, 176, 181, 183, 184 

 Map-making in the desert, 158, 



159 

 Mareg, Bir, 80 

 Marriages arranged in the desert, 



83 

 Martino, Senator de, ix, S, 18, 110 

 Matruh, 309 

 Mazeel, 134 



Mecca, a Senussi zawia near, 111 

 Mediterranean, the, Egyptian 



Coastguard forts along, xi 

 Mehemsa, the, barraking at, 268 



cisterns of, 270 

 Merg, 279 

 Mighrib, of the Mojabra tribe, 74, 



81, 87, 99 



Mirages in the desert, 53, 134, 



135, 137, 175,277 

 Misurata, 267 

 Mogharba tribe, the, 206 

 Mohammed Ali, polices his fron- 

 tiers, xi 

 Mohammed Ben Ali, teachings of, 



14 

 history of, 323 et seq. 

 important letter from, 221, 



338-340 

 zawia at Lebba, 113 

 Mohammed el Jeddawi, Sidi, 196 

 Mohammed el Madeni, Sidi, 



sheikh of Gezira, ix, 149, 



151, 156, 157, 158, 159 

 Mohammed, Haji, 39 

 Mohammed Hilal es Senussi, 9 

 Mohammed Idris es Senussi, the 



Emir {see Idris) 

 Mohammed Maghruf, 103, 108 

 Mohammed Quemish {see Que- 



mish) 

 Mohammed Sherif, Sheikh, 211, 



212 

 and the Kufara tribesmen, 213 

 and the Zieghen route, 255 

 Mohammed Semmen, Sayed, 208 

 Mohammed, Sidi, the Mahdi, 14, 



95, 108 

 {see also Mahdi, the) 

 Mohammed Tawati, a paralysed 



"close friend of the Mahdi," 



227 

 Mohammed Teifaitah, 209 

 Mohgen, The, 255 

 Mohi ed Din, Sidi (son of Sayed 



Ahmed Sherif), 239 

 Mojabras, the, 68 et seq. 

 Moraja (author's sergeant), 105, 



126, 127, 159, 160, 180 

 marriage of, 241 

 reaches Aujela, 9^ 

 Moslem, the, fanaticism of, 24, 



111 



