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'History of the imâms and seyyids of 'Omân by Salîl-ibn-Razîk, from A.D. 661-1856; translated from the original Arabic, and edited with notes, appendices, and an introduction, continuing the history down to 1870, by George Percy Badger, F.R.G.S., late chaplain in the Presidency of Bombay.' [‎229] (390/612)

The record is made up of 1 volume (435 pages). It was created in 1871. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.

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sultan-bin-el-imam-ahmed.
220
conflict ensued, which resulted in the overthrow of the ezh-
Zhawahir and their allies, and the loss of three hundred men
killed. This incident gave rise to a war between the two
tribes which lasted a long time befoi'e they were reconciled.
Subsequently, the Al-Walubah invaded the territory of
the Benu-Naim as far as Kabil and killed many of them.
Then Sultan attacked Daba by sea, and slew many of the
Nakbiyyin and the esh-Sharkiyym.
a.h . 1214 [ a .n. 1799] the ed-Duruwwa 1 infested and plun
dered on the roads. Sultan attacked them at Salkh and
forced them into submission.
Then Sultan began to build the fort of el-Fulaij, and when
it was completed he placed some of his harim there, and
made it his principal residence. After the death of Khalfan-
bin-Nasir, el-Bu-Saidy, he first made Seif-bin-Mis'ud, el-Bfl-
Saidy, Wali of Maskat, but subsequently removed him to
Behla, and gave the Maskat appointment to Suleiman-bin-
Seif-bin-Said, ez-Zamily, el-Maily, but soon after deposed
him and made Majid-bin-Muhammad, the Wakil Elected representative or attorney, acting in legal matters such as contracting marriage, inheritance, or business; a high-ranking legal official; could also refer to a custodian or administrator. , the el-Bii-
Saidy, Wali in his stead. Shortly after he appointed the
latter over Sur, and Jaalan, and the esh-Sharkiyyah, and
placed Seif-bin-Muhammad over Maskat. Him he sub
sequently removed, and gave the office successively to
Khasif-bin-Khamis-bin-Hamduh, el-\Vahiby, 2 to Khaluf the
Maula 3 of the Benu-Hinah, to Seif-bin-Hanzhal, el-Bu-Saidy,
and then again to Seif-bin-Muhammad, el-BA-Saidy.
Then a book arrived from 'Abdu-'l-'Aziz, the ^ ahhaby,
in which all the governors of 'Oman and their subjects were
1 The ed Duruwwa 1 are settled near Jebel-el -Akhdar, and are esti
mated at 20,000 effective men.
2 The Al-Wahibah are one of the finest tribes of Oman ; see note, p.
120. They must not be confounded with the sect of the \\ ahhabis.
3 Mould, (plural, Mawdla,) signifies lord or master. I he title, as de
signating the chief of a family or clan, seems to be peculiar to several of
the 'Omany tribes. In one instance (p. 220) we read of a " Mmda of
the Mawdla.;' 1 which probably indicates the leading or presiding chief.

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History of the imâms and seyyids of 'Omân by Salîl-ibn-Razîk, from A.D. 661-1856; translated from the original Arabic, and edited with notes, appendices, and an introduction, continuing the history down to 1870, by George Percy Badger, F.R.G.S., late chaplain in the Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. of Bombay.

Author: Hamid ibn Muhammad ibn Ruzayq

Publication details: London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society

Physical Description: initial roman numeral pagination (i-cxxviii); with map.

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1 volume (435 pages)
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The volume contains a table of contents giving chapter headings and page references. There is an index to the principal names at the back of the volume.

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Dimensions: 210mm x 130mm

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'History of the imâms and seyyids of 'Omân by Salîl-ibn-Razîk, from A.D. 661-1856; translated from the original Arabic, and edited with notes, appendices, and an introduction, continuing the history down to 1870, by George Percy Badger, F.R.G.S., late chaplain in the Presidency of Bombay.' [‎229] (390/612), British Library: Printed Collections, Arab.D.490, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023697836.0x0000bf> [accessed 19 April 2024]

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