http://www.english.hadhramaut.info Seiyoun bids farewell to Ba-fteim [The Source: SEIYOUN/hadhramaut.info/mukalla.today.com - 05/11/2010] In a majestic funeral procession that was held on Thursday evening  after Ishaa prayer, Seiyoun bid  farewell  to the first yemeni farmer Mahfouz Baifteim.
The late passed away  this morning at the age,  after a struggle with the disease  that laid in bed, He spend most of time  in agriculture and home service in the field of improving  some agricultural products and ways  to increase their production and from this  he  earned a trade mark for onion known as " Bafeteim Onion"
The late earned several  honourary  certificates one of this as he said best to his  heart was that presented to him by His Excellency President Ali Abdullah Saleh, President of the Republic. Leading the funeral procession was Hadhramout Undersecretary for Wadi and Sahraa Affairs Omaier Mbarark Omaier, several  Members from Seiyoun District local council, a number of sheikhs and dignitaries of Wadi Hadhramaut and a large crowd packed into Masjid Jaamee Seiyoun  and its precincts His body  was put to rest at Hassan Moula Kheila Cemetry in Seiyoun city