In 1844, Abubakr Haddouth, the leader of Barasa, the descendants of Idrisids of Morocco,De Agostini, p.287 was appointed by the Ottoman Empire as a Bey over all the Harabi tribesM. M. Bazama, p.68 (Barasa, Ubaidat, Hassa, Drissa, Fayed family, and Aulad-Hamad). The Ubaidat considered Abubakr to be cruel, and thus resented being under his influence.De Agostini, p.297, Conflict was inevitable.
