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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.' [‎339] (500/612)

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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sa'id-bin-sultan.
339
vessels and encamped at Sur. The Seyyid joined them
there and accompanied them to Jaalan. On the way ho
raised levies from the el-Hashm, the Benu-Jabir, the people
of Taiwa, and was subsequently joined by Muhammad-bin-
Nasir^ el-Jabry, and Niljim-es-Seyyaby and their respective
followers, and the Seyyid encamped with most of the force
at Falj-el-Mashayikh. Then the English, together with the
Seyyid's soldiers, marched against the Benu-Temam, and
on approaching Mahallet-es-Saudah the forces of Muham-
mad-bin-'Aly rushed upon them, breaking the ranks of the
English, and putting many of them to the sword. The
Seyyid's people also fled, and the Seyyid himself was
wounded in the hand by a musket-ball, and none stood by
him except Muhammad-bin-Nasir, el-Jabry, and Battal-el-
Mutairy and their followers. Many of the English and the
Seyyid's troops were killed on that day ; the principal
among the latter were, 'Aly-bin-Talib-bin-Muheuna, Al-
Bii-Saidy, and the son of the sheikh 'Isa-bin-Salih, el-
Harasy, and Said-bin-Seif, ez-Zamily, and Nasir-bin-Seif-
bin-Muhammad, el-Mauly, and Nasir-bin-Muhammad, er-
liuwahy, and others. Only the el-Hajarriyyin stood up to
light with the Benu-Abi-^Aly, the et-Temamiyyin, and they
were all slain. The Al-Wahibah kept their ranks, and none
of the people of Muhammad-bin-^Aly approached them,
neither did they move against their opponents. So the
Seyyid and those who were with him returned to Falj-el-
Mashayikh. This affair took place on the tenth of Muhar-
ram, a.h . one thousand, two hundred 1
Towards evening the remaining English officers said to
the Seyyid Said : Do not allow any of your people to ap
proach our camp until the morning, for we shall not be able
to distinguish them from the followers of Muhammad-bin-
'Aly, and shall consider every Arab who comes near us at
1 The date is incomplete in the original. This first expedition took
place towards the end of a.d . 1820, of a.h . 123G.

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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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'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.' [‎339] (500/612), British Library: Printed Collections, Arab.D.490, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023697837.0x000065> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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