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To next page Abd al-Karim ibn M. al Samani (1172) Kitab al-Ansab (an explication of names) ------------------------------------------------- Taken from: Youssouf KamalTome III fasc4 Al- Habachi: this name comes from al-Habacha which is a very well-known country, where formerly the al-Nadjachi ruled�. It is said that the Zandj, the Habasha, the Nouba, the Zaghawa and the Qaran are the offspring of Zaba, son of Kouch, son of Ham; Al-Zandj: the lands of the Zandj are very well known, they are the same as the lands of the Soudan and the Zandj. |
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People from Mozambique 1848 |