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It is of importance here to notice a ne"' po-'er
the Zahib tribe p"hich the V/ahabee sheiih established
in the tract of country from Masse Id om to Ra.mse .whicn
he placed under the r>overnment of Hussain bin All
v *ho '"as the Sheikh of Ramse,and of t-o strong torts,
called Te^uera and Bithney ,y. T hich Sahood took iron tne
Joasmees,and conciliated Hussain Ali to his support.
The Imam,anxious not to break ,r ith tne Jahabees,
refrained from acting against this trice, vhicn it
would have been for his interest to have done.
3.G.Records XIV P.44.
Among the so called Azdite families who migrated
into Nejd and were driven out of there b} Sapor.II
in A.D.31G**30u and whom > >r author locates in
Oimn are the Hadiyah, SoJcZ-
Imams.of Oman p. VIII.
Rahinah bin Matar al Hav r aly Joined Mahomed bin Nasir
with a following ’"ho did not kno~" good arabic.
and could not distinguish hfs friends from his
enemies. (17330 ibid p.l?l.
He fell in with three boats belonging to the
esh Shuaihiyyin who are a Iribe o£ the cl Hav'alah ff
of Julfar. ibid. p.A39. *
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The llizen appear to have occupied the Shemal or Mu
ssendom and ^ere succeeded there by the Shihiyyeen,
a small tribe. Miles p. 5.
The weathering of cape Mussendum has always seen
i e 0 ^idecl ith dread by Arab navigators passin^, in
and out of the gulf on account of the gales of wind
and the strong currents that prevail there.
. Miles 449.
Juliar was almost invariably made use of b’ the Arab
in those days as a military port in preference to
Sohar dr Muscat,o’^ing to -the dread they entertained
of rocks and currents.at cape Kussandum. A.D,$42
Miles 105.