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'1/C III. Miscellaneous.' [295r] (598/632)
The record is made up of 1 volume (313 folios). It was created in 28 Dec 1921-2 Jan 1924. It was written in English and Arabic. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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'Praised be He who IaH
night from the Me*jed Al-Ba?«r?^V at
Mosque of Akse,which weharaM =
to show him one of ouTirlclM^ 8 ^’
Chapter of I era' (of the fiir'an).
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?« our Moslem bretkee, 1„ all parts of ,t e ,„ rld „ sitos ,
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two 1\1. b"l G b.S d (1 fhp !*Vle rrl .LI TT “ /'>n
" u 5ac of tns Hoiy phrines, the Mosque
of iksa cn which the ilmighty showered His blessings and which
is one of Uis great miracles,
I'he Harao rJsh-i?horif comprising the Mosque of Aksa and the
Dome of the Rock and all the magnificent structures and rare
and precious art treasures is exposed to a great disaster which
might come to-day or to-morrow. and f God forbid, no trace what-
■-*/ci wili. x^main c-hcroofc Its solid construction has bdQn
shaken m some of its most important parts f such as the Some
of the Aksa which unsurpassed in this country for its beauty,
solidity and magnificent decorations, is marching towards decay.
The effect of the elements is seen on this building. Rain, sun,
snow and rough weather hare left their mark upon the building,
have denuded it of its lead plates and have been for centuries
mouldering the wooden planks *
The ssmo fate has befallen/ the Holy Dome of the Rock, its
Pillars „ precious tiles am gift mosiacs and other precious
decorations which ar* apt to fall from both these venerable
and magnificent places of worship, which are the goal of
pilgrimage from all corners of the globe, who como and pray
under their roofs tc the Almighty (led *nd His Prophet to inspire
them with Their spirits, and as
is said “These are houses in
which
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to a large number of miscellaneous topics:
The discussion in the volume relates to the following topics:
- Expulsion of Hafidh Wahba from Bahrain, 1922.
- Proposals to reduce Gulf establishment, 1922.
- Rumours of intrigue by Shaikh Khaz'al, 1922.
- Faisal Al Duwish's raids, 1922.
- Diving systems in Kuwait and Bahrain, 1923.
- Difference between `amir' and ` 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. ', 1923.
- Channel of correspondence between Home Government and Gulf posts, 1923.
- Expulsion of Dawasir from Bahrain, 1923.
- Proposals to charge for lighting and buoying services, 1923.
The volume includes an index (folio 4). The principal correspondents in the volume include: the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Arthur Prescott Trevor; HBM Consul, Khorramshahr; HBM Consul, Mohammerah [Khorramshahr]; HBM Consul and Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Muscat; Secretariat of HE the High Commissioner for Iraq; Air Headquarters, Baghdad; Civil Embarkation Officer, Karachi; Commanding Officer, Mosul District; General Headquarters (Levies) Baghdad; Director, Royal Indian Marine.
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- 1 volume (313 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 310; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers; nor does it include the two leading and ending flyleaves.
Additional foliation sequences are present in parallel between ff 5-308; these numbers are also written in pencil, but, where circled, are crossed through.
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- IOR/R/15/5/96
- Title
- '1/C III. Miscellaneous.'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:22v, 24r:29v, 33r:39v, 41r:44v, 46r:58v, 61r:71v, 73r:82v, 85r:89v, 92r:94v, 96r:108v, 110r:110v, 112r:112v, 114r:114v, 116r:197v, 199r:208v, 210r:257v, 259r:283v, 285r:310v, ii-r:ii-v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence