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Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the return of Aḥmad Faḍīl from his raid; on the necessity for ʿUthmān Diqna’s anṣār to be ready for jihād. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 442 27/09/1314
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the organisation with Ḥāmid ʿAlī for the return of all those who deserted from Uthmān Diqna’s camp to Kasalā. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 105 29/01/1305
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: Report on the horses and weapons and conclusion of the report on the number of anṣār (see letter 216) - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 217 24/04/1309
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Note by Wingate to General Grenfell, the Sirdar, on forwarding the index of ʿUthmān Diqna’s letter-book to Sir E. Baring (Lord Cromer) and Colonel Holled-Smith.

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: Wingate had sent the index of the correspondence seized at Tūkar to the Sirdar, General Grenfell (see NRO-M000999). In this second note, Wingate informs the Sirdar that two other copies were sent, one to Lord Cromer, the Consul-General of Egypt, and the other to the Colonel Holled-Smith in Sawākin who had led the advance against Tūkar. 14/04/1891
Note by Wingate to General Grenfell, the Sirdar, on forwarding the index of ʿUthmān Diqna’s letter-book to Sir E. Baring (Lord Cromer) and Colonel Holled-Smith.

Note by Wingate to General Grenfell, the Sirdar, on forwarding the index of ʿUthmān Diqna’s miscellaneous letters

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: As the head of the Department of Military Intelligence, Wingate primarily answered to the Sirdar, the head of the Egyptian army, Lord Grenfell. 14/04/1891
Note by Wingate to General Grenfell, the Sirdar, on forwarding the index of ʿUthmān Diqna’s miscellaneous letters

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna and Abū Qarja to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the integration of the Ashrāf in a Mahdist expedition directed against other tribes to subdue them. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 11 15/01/1305
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna and Abū Qarja to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: Report on the deserters from Omdurman who are now in El-Obeid and some in Abū Ḥarāz. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 397
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the Khalīfa’s request to receive more detailed information on the enemies and the dissenting nomadic tribes; on exerting all his efforts for the welfare (rāḥa) of the army and choosing a place to establish his centre. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 308 27/05/1310
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿAwaḍ al-Karīm Fāḍl Allāh Kāfūt to ʿUthmān Diqna Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the value of a horse left by ʿAlī Fāḍl Allāh Kāfūt upon his death in 1304, bought by his brother, ʿAwaḍ al-Karīm Fāḍl Allāh Kāfūt, with his personal money and money of the treasury. He gave 250 riyāl to the orphans of his brother, but the treasury never paid them the remaining sum. He asks Khalīfa to support their claim. ʿUthmān Diqna transmits ʿAwaḍ al-Karīm Fāḍl Allāh Kāfūt’s petition to the Khalīfa. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letters 264 and 265 20/07/1309
Letter from ʿAwaḍ al-Karīm Fāḍl Allāh Kāfūt to ʿUthmān Diqna Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the situation near Arkawīt, after ʿUthmān Diqna left this region; the Khalīfa instructs ʿUthmān Diqna to organise the tribes which have submitted to him; ʿUthmān Diqna wishes to collect taxes from the tribes that reside there. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 425 08/12/1313
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On ʿUthmān Diqna’s justification of his plan for a raid; reports of the number of men in registers, as well as the tribes that went along with him. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 236/1 25/04/1309
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the position of the tribes toward the Mahdiyya in the aftermath of the previous battle. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 25 08/061305
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the nomination of Aḥmad al-Ṣabāgh to organise the purchase of bullets and gun powder from Jidda. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 211 22/02/1308
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the arrival of reinforcement sent by al-Ẓākī ʿUthmān to ʿUthmān Diqna, as well as 1000 riyāl. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 311 03/06/1310
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the improvement of the peoples conduct and his taking firmly the matter in hand. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 241 20/06/1309
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the commitment of al-Ṭāhir Qīlāy to join ʿUthmān Diqna, along with his party upon his return from his visit to the Khalīfa in Omdurman. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 19 28/03/1305
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the previous sending of reports on the army and the deserters. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 142 03/05/1306
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the situation of the food supply; on the positions and the movements of the tribes. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 321/1 30/06/1310
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: ʿUthmān Diqna is leaving Tūkar to raid the Ḥabāb and appointed Majdhūb Abū Bakr as his deputy. He was supplied with instructions and the remaining of the granary, as ʿUthmān Diqna left with 3 100 men. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 219 10/06/1308
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the raids launched by the anṣār in the regions of khūr Baraka, khūr Lanqayb and Tūkar; the Khalīfa instructs ʿUthmān Diqna not to neglect cultivation. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 429 26/12/1313
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from Muḥammad Maḥmūd al-Ḍawī

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: He asks to be given a female slave for his service and reminds ʿUthmān Diqna that he has not been paid for the camels the anṣār rented from him. The most surprising aspect of this letter is tone adopted by its author. Among other aspects, he states that he had to write to them since “he always found them busy”.
Letter from Muḥammad Maḥmūd al-Ḍawī

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the work to better the living conditions of the army and reconciling the nomadic tribes; on the transport of grain by camels from Tabīlūl; on the position of the Hadanduwa, the ʿAmārʾar and the children of Maḥmūd ʿAlī; on being cautious not to let the anṣār be overwhelmed by superior numbers. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 305 18/05/1310
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: Report on the heads of the nomadic tribes and the anṣār coming with him to Omdurman. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 334 05/02/1311
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On appointing someone from the anṣār to Qūz Rajab and sending the men there to ʿAṭbara where they will join Ḥāmid ʿAlī. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 388 03/06/1312
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from Khalīl Maḥmūd to ʿUthmān Diqna Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the desire of Khalīl Maḥmūd to join ʿUthmān Diqna. ʿUthmān Diqna tells the Khalīfa that Khalīl Maḥmūd wants to join his banner. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 186 and 187 18/07/1307 21/07/1307
Letter from Khalīl Maḥmūd to ʿUthmān Diqna Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the modalities through which the claims and the debts should be dealt with. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 351 28/09/1311
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: ʿUthmān Diqna has received the letter from the Khalīfa dated 21/04/1315 on the displacement of families away from the river. 29/04/1315
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa

Collection: nationalrecordsoffice.mahdia
Description: On the reception of a letter sent by the companions of the Mahdī in Omdurman detailing the actions of the Ashrāf and their corruption as well as the manner by which it was extinguished. - This text has been edited in Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Abū Salīm, Muḥarrarāt ʿUthmān Diqna, Khartoum, Markaz Abū Salīm li-l-dirāsāt, 2004. See letter 240 27/05/1309
Letter from ʿUthmān Diqna to the Khalīfa
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