'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case' [182v] (375/1904)
The record is made up of Four volumes. It was created in 1871-1911. It was written in English. 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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3. The commercial principle of Islam is in accordance with the rule of tie
enlightened Shera (law). It is obvious that a lease without the specification of penoo
and without the pronunciation of the fbrnRiIa is iiuil an^oid ^ ^ ^
(Signed and sealed) IIA^ 1 MUHAM1..-.AD
v 0 ^ Behheham*
(Note. —Head"'of the firm acting as agents of the Bombay and Persian Steam
Navigation Company, and Messrs. E. D. Saloon and Co and a member of the Pers.an
Chamber of Commerce at Bushire. One ot the four chiet merchan s 01 .)
4 The commercial principle of Islam is in accordance with the rule of the
enlightened Shera (law). It is obvious that a lease without the ^ specification ol the
period and without the pronunciation ofthe fo^k is nuU and tok I .
(Signed and sealed) SE1 ID JAl 1 r AIl-EL-MO j
{Note.—A well-known and respected merchant, whose opinion carries much weight
in local public affairs.)
5. The principle for every transaction, such as sale, purchase of lease, according ti
the rule of the enlightened Shera (law), depends on the formula. _
(Signed and sealed) AL1 AKBAR-BIN-AB0OL KASEM, ^
uillTClZl-
{Note. —A well-known merchant of good repute in Bushire.)
6. Whereas the commercial principle of Islam is based upon the sacred Shera law,
therefore the said lease which lacks the pronunciation of the legal formula and the
^npciftcation of the neriod is null and void, and is invalid.
^ " " " (Signed and sealed) IBRAHIM-BIN-MUHAMMAD ABDUL
v WAHID.
(Note. —A leading Sunni pearl dealer of Lingah.)
7. Whereas the commercial principles ol Islarn are based upon the sacied ohera
law. therefore the said lease, which lacks the pronunciation of the legal formula and. the
specification of the period is null and void, and is in valid. TT
p e SEYYID IBRAHIM-BIN-SET\ r ID ISMAIL-
EL-MOOSE VL
( L -S.)
(Note. —A principal Shi a merchant of Lingah.)
8 Y«s ' all the commercial affairs of Islam-are according to the enlightened Shera.
The said lease is null and void owing to the absence of the specification of the penou
and the non-prennnoiation of the legal ^-^.^SSAN-EL-OMMANI.
{Note. —A well-to-do Sunni merchant of Lingah.)
9. Yes ; all the commercial affairs of Islam are according to the enlightened Shera.
The said lease is null and void owing to the absence ot all specification of the period and
the non-pronunciation of the legal formula, and is not valid. OXT . -rr
MUHAMMAD-BIN-ALI SHAH.
(Note.—-A well-to-do merchant of Lingah.)
10. Whereas the commercial principle of Islam is based upon the sacred Shera;
therefore, the said lease, which is without the pronunciation of the legsd formula and the
stimilation of the time, is null and void, and is invalid. Let it not be hidden,
stipulation , and sealed) MUHAMMAD HASSAN-BIN-HAJI
ISMAIL, BushirL
{Note. —A well-to-do Shia merchant of Lingah. Was deputy Karguzar of Bunder
Abbas for a long time.)
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Correspondence includes the originals and annexes of the Abu Musa report of May 1911; Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. material for first British reply; printed copy of 2nd British reply; Hassan Samiyah's complaint. It also includes the printed arguments of the Foreign Office case. Correspondence discusses arguments based on various translations of Persian and Arabic words.
Correspondents include Percy Zachariah Cox, 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. ; Hassan Samaiyah; Robert Wonckhaus; Mr Tigranes Joseph Malcolm; Bahadur Abdul Latif [Abd’al Latif] , Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. Agent, Sharjah.
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The file is arranged in four volumes.
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Foliation: This file has been split into four parts. The complete foliation sequence, which should be used for referencing, runs across all four parts and consists of a pencil number, enclosed in a circle in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. In each volume the foliation commences on the first folio of writing and concludes on the last. Volume 1 contains folios 1-251, Volume 2 contains folios 252-479. Volume 3 contains folios 480-727. Volume 4 contains folios 728-910.
Foliation anomalies: 478, 478A, 512, 512A, 512B, 512C, 584, 584A, 606, 606A, 640, 640A, 821, 821A, 821B, 821C, 821D, 860, 860A, 865, 865A. Foliation omission: 646.
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