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Saad el Sikeini

[tr ed p 378], pastel, Kennington

'Saad el Sikeini' typeset brc, handwritten note of name and position sideways, right hand side. Main colours: black and brown tones in face, mauve lips, dark beige background.

p 218 [tr ed p 236] - 'His friend Farraj had burned their tent in a frolic, and Saad, captain of Sharraf's Ageyl was going to beat him in punishment.'



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