قبل وفاته، يفصح عمدة قرية في الصعيد لابنه بأن لديه أخ توأم في الغربة ومن حقه المطالبة بنصف الميراث، والترشح ضده للمنصب.

‎After Omda of Mazarita discovered that his father had married an American woman and had two twin sons, one of whom was raised in Upper Egypt, the current Omda of the village, and the other grew up in America, who returned to his country in search of his inheritance‎‎ from his father and his position as mayor after his death.‎