text:  He reputation for wealth however and the inadequacy of his means for defending it drew on him the hostility of the more warlike tribes in the vicinity; and in 1836 Aden was sacked by the Futhalis who not only carried off booty to the value of 30 000 dollars (principally the property of the Banians and the Sumauli merchants in the port ) but compelled the Sultan to agree to an annual payment of 360 dollars; while two other tribes the Yaffaees and the Houshibees took the opportunity to exhort from him a tribute of half that amount