Studies in Moro History, Law, and ReligionSaleeby, Najeeb M. (Najeeb Mitry)
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Studies in Moro History, Law, and Religion
Saleeby, Najeeb M. (Najeeb Mitry)
Law -- Philippines; Mindanao Island (Philippines) -- History; Muslims -- Philippines
The dialect is strictly that of Magindanao. The titles of the datus
are similar to those used in Magindanao. Two new titles, Jukulanu and
Jiwana, appear often, and in all probability are applied to subdatus
of the same rank as Gugu, Umar Maya, Maraja Layla, etc.
LITERAL TRANSLATION OF MANUSCRIPT NO. VII
GENEALOGY OF KABUNTALAN
IN THE NAME OF GOD THE COMPASSIONATE AND MERCIFUL
This book speaks of the ancestors of the datus of Nagtangan. Daman
asked for a datu from Bwayan and got Dikaya. Dikaya married a Nagtangan
wife and begot Duka. Duka married Lantyan, a Malitigaw woman, and
begot Myadung. He also married a woman called Ambun and begot Babak
and Naw and Suman.
Babak married Umar Maya, Tubu-tubu, and bore Saripada Kunyaw, Sultan
Digra Alam, and Pataw. Umar Maya married also Andawmada, a Tawlan
lady, and begot Bagamba, Sarabanun, and Bay. By a concubine he begot
Jukulanu Diwa and Bal, and the daughters Buli and Gaw and Bahar.
Saripada Kunyaw married Anik and begot Sultan Mohammed Alimu-d-Din,
who had no offspring, Mawlana Mundug, and Datu Sakaludan Dudin. He
also married Andawmada, an Ipuktn lady, and begot Baya-Wata. By
a concubine he begot Jiwana Jambang, and the following daughters:
Kumkuma, Ayag, Payak, Talilah, and Minding.
Sultan Digra Alam married Nya, a Magindanao woman, and begot Raja
Muda Mangindra and Mohammed; by Bay he begot Baya-Labi; by a Talayan
woman he begot Baya-Wata Lilang.
Bagamba married Raja Bwayan and bore Sultan Darimbang.
Sarabanun begot Kamad, Ubuk, and Dumpiras. Jukulanu Diwa begot
Marajal, Baya Nayug, Jukulanu Kunuk, Jukulanu Badal, and Undung,
and the daughters Atik, Ilug, Nawila.
Bal begot Ginda, Abas, Duwi, and Dangkay, and a daughter, Buli. Buli
married Mupat Salam and bore Banun. She also married Aspa and bore
Jiwana Kunik.
Mawlana Mundug begot Wata-mama Kamad and Ngyan. By a concubine he
begot Dula, Dastara, Jaynal, and Alam, and the daughters Dadaw and
Sambasing. By Lamidas he begot Kadija; by a concubine, Daldal; by
Saban, Aminu-l-Lah.
Datu Sakaludan Dudin married Amina, the daughter of Jukulanu Diwa,
and begot Danding, Madaga, Kudanding, Patima, Gindulungan, and Anat. By
a concubine he begot Ganwi and Kunan.
Baya-Wata married Timbang Sulug and begot Wata-mama Damda.
Jiwana Jimbang begot Asab and Pata.
Raja Muda Mangindra married Mayung, a Binilwan lady, and begot Anig,
Umun, Daywa, and Dawada; and the sons, Sultan Mohammed-sa-Barahaman,
Kunday, Pataw, Janipan, and Dindyaw. By a concubine he begot Lubaba;
by Baya-labi, Ingkung.
Baya-Wata married Aman and begot Inuk, Uku, and Anti, and the daughter
Wata-Babay Didu.
Gugu Kiram begot Anti, Nanun, Lintang, Didu, Ngulu, and Banun.
Maraja Layla Dikaya begot Maraja Layla Kandug, Kunan, Maraja Layla
Amad, and Papung.
Sultan Mohammed Darimbang begot Raja Bwayan Paki, Damda, and
Pidtaylan. By a concubine he begot Kakayt.
Kamad married Anig and begot Bulawan, Inuk, and Dagayug. By a concubine
he begot Mama-sa-Ilud, and Kuntay.
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