File 522/1922 Pt 7 'Bahrain: Persian claim to sovereignty; Persian Treaty negotations 1929-1930' [‎65r] (134/1126)

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Athoobi tribes took poaseaaion of Bahrein with the assistance
of the Sabah ( ) tribeasen. The writer The lowest of the four classes into which East India Company civil servants were divided. A Writer’s duties originally consisted mostly of copying documents and book-keeping. of the
"Coileetioa of Treaties ooacluO.ed by 0-eat Britain” states
after the mention of this ineiaewt that the /thoobis have
smee preserved their KSUpraHaojt in Bahrein but they have pro
fessed obedience at various tiaee to the Government of unseat
t. ne ..ahubit,, the Turkish Ooveraaeat, and the Persian Govern-
v&entm
■iiie writer The lowest of the four classes into which East India Company civil servants were divided. A Writer’s duties originally consisted mostly of copying documents and book-keeping. or rt jmfatiii-ui-r v 4ab ?f states on page 6 that
S.H tire year Aai. 1197 there ocoui'rod a revolt between the
« . .^ ' * ** Qatar . ^
Ki.-1-r^uooD ana tm people of and ;.i,a*eh (
Iheikh has a or went out to fi^it with them but was defeated
u, ^. returned to Bus hire and askod for asaistaaee from Fars*
There disorder all over Persia at that time and the
request win, neglected. Ahmad ben i!ah&mma& 9 the grandson of
j£haXifeii # who found that Bahrein w&e defemeedese t want
<3re without any difficulty and &m.t bach to bu shire with
a^s vessels the womenfolk of iheikii Baeeer. Ahmad died in
the yectr j *H# 1110 leaving five sons; Suleiman, Abdullah,
fiirlifeb. ma two minor sons* The first one succeeded his
father us the ruler of Bahrein and of Qata.: and lived in
Qnt&r* He went very rarely to Bahrein*
lopaeuia Brit anniedetmtea that the entry ef
tneGO tribes into Bahrein happened during the next year, i*e.
1199 {1784 a*D* )• It says that these tribes were living sn?fl
ruling xn the nr uhlan peninsula and were expelled from those
regions by the Turks in the year A.H. 1167 (1850 A*B* ) • The
wilUr of the Khurmoji »f«rs-nweh« states that in the year
a.*H* Hoy some 4,880 households of the tribes of Bsmi
Athabeh { ) went from Arabia to Bahrein which they
subjugated; their leader Ahmad was the governor of Bahrein
nnd after him his son Abdullah was the Governor* The writer The lowest of the four classes into which East India Company civil servants were divided. A Writer’s duties originally consisted mostly of copying documents and book-keeping.