8, 102, 260.

Abdel Kader Pasha, 50, 164.

Abdel Kader (Mahdi's uncle), 59, 155, 164, 214, 350, 400.

Abdel Kader Guru, death of, 262.

Abdel Karim (Mahdi's uncle), 160, 164-5.

Abdel Majid, 256, 326, 343.

Abdel Maula, 228.

Abdel Nur, 320-322.

Abdel Samad, 93.

Abderrahman Wad Abu Degel, 253.

Abderrahman Wad en Nejumi, 16, 60, 96, 98, 125-6, 130, 141, 145, 149,
165, 171, 206, 233, 255-61, 350, 387, 412;
vanquished at Argin, 262-5;
death of, 263.

Abdullah et Taishi, Khalifa, 10-1, 14, 43-6, 64, 66, 69-71, 87, 96,
120, 131, 146, 149, 151;
and King Adam, 95;
and the sisters, 100;
and Father Ohrwalder, 116-7;
succeeds the Mahdi, 162-3, 185, 188;
and revolt of black soldiers of old Sudan army, 193-200;
at Omdurman, 202-3, 206;
and Wad Suleiman, 206-7;
Ibrahim Wad Adlan, 207-8, 323-7;
and coinage at Omdurman, 210-3;
system of justice, 214-5, 328-335;
and Fiki Medawi, 218;
and Yunis emir, 219-20;
and King John, 221;
and Abu Anga, 224;
grand review at Omdurman, 225-6;
war with Abyssinia, 228-31, 242-52;
and Saleh Bey, 232-4;
and Darfur, 235-41;
and Egypt, 254-6, 258-69;
letters from, 257;
sends expedition up the White Nile, 269-72;
and the Mahdi's decrees, 273;
followers of, 274;
and the Mahdi's tomb, 275-9;
palace and houses of, 280-1;
and war requisites, 281, 366-75;
and the famine in Omdurman, 287-92;
description of, 293;
dress and food of, 293-4;
harem of, 294;
illnesses of, 294-5;
character, 295-6;
spies of, 295;
and political conversations, 296, 320;
mosque at Omdurman, 297-8;
and visions, 298-9;
a man of great activity, 300;
fondness for music, 301;
his barber, 301;
life-guards and household cavalry of, 301-2;
and business affairs of the State, 302;
displays of magnificence, 302-4;
cleanliness of, 304;
grand reviews at Omdurman, 307-8;
and the Taisha Arabs, 308-11;
and firearms, 311-2;
his brother, _see_ "Yakub";
and the Batahin tribe, 315-20;
and Abdel Nur, 321-2;
and the Saier at Omdurman, 347-52;
and Charles Neufeld, 355-60;
and Sheikh Khalil, 361-4;
and the slave trade, 384-5;
and the Baggaras, 387-405;
his son Osman, 390-1;
strict surveillance over the whites, 412-3;
horrors of his rule, 447-50.

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