Tales from the country of civilization and inspiration (1) – Safar al -takhi – ✍️ Muhammad al -aqab
Sennar State Abounds with a rich and ancient cultural Heritage, the Last Field Tour by a High -level Delegation Led by the Director General of the Minister of Education and Guidance Salah Adam Abdullah for Some Archaeological and Cultural Sites in Some Areas of the State to Determine Its Confirm that the steps Taken by the Ministry Represents in the Department of Planning, Tourism and Culture are a step to revive these sites and a new start to correct the path of culture and tourism in the state.
Abbas cemeteries: witness to history and struggle
On the northeast side of the city of Sinja, and near the Blue Nile, the tombs of Abbas Abbas, surrounded by the orchards and the Acentom forest, which were eroded by agricultural expansion. This semi-official cemetery was created at the start of Egyptian English domination, in which an Egyptian Coptic officer was known as the title of Abbas “and he worked as a guardian of Sinja within the colonial administration.
Abdullah al -Hassan Revolution: The history of the Constance of the Kenana tribe
The oral tales of the region are told from the murder of this officer with a number of his companions during a confrontation with a force of revolutionaries led by Abdullah Al -Hassan, the chief of the Kinana tribe. The account Say that the Revolutionary Rebellion Erupted After the Government Prevented the Revolutionaries from Reaching the water in one of the Blue Nile Sites, so Abdullah Al -Hassan Gathered A Number of Revolutionaries and Annouded His Rebellion, then the Father of Rafas Led a Military Drain to confront the Revolutionarries, but they managed to cut off his hand before his killing, and he was also martyred in the battle, abdullah al -hassan. Abbas was transferred and was detained as an official funeral, and was buried on this site, which was then adopted for Christians and was buried in which many Egyptian officers were buried in accordance with the information available in the Tourism Department.
Archaeological site: an invitation to protect and promote
The cemetery is an important archaeological site, which is linked to the history of the city and the movements of rebellion against colonial domination, and therefore it is the responsibility of the competent authorities such as the Tourism Department, the responsibility for preserving and rehabilitating it, which makes the transgression supplied and registered officially, in particular that it exceeds a hundred years, which makes the transgression of the law.
This site can be attractive for documentation enthusiasts and those who wish to study the history of the region and the colonial era. He can also become a sanctuary that tells visitors, foreigners and patriots, the history of consistency and the struggle of Sennar.
The government, young people and cultural clubs in the city must work immediately, without any relaxation to give these archaeological sites the attention they deserve. Its inclusion on the map of important archaeological sites in Sudan is not only a procedural step, but rather a national duty to ensure the preservation of our history, our struggle and our heritage for future generations.
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