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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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ahmed-bin-sa'id.
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'Abdallah-bin-Muhammad, el-Al-Bu-Saidy, who was then
his Wali at Semed-esh-Shan, ordering him to collect all the
Hinawiyyah of esh-Sharkiyyah and Jaalan^ and also their
Bedawin, and to march with them to Fark, mentioning the
time that they were to arrive there. He was then joined by
auxiliaries from Yunkal and from the ezh-Zhawahir, and
marched with them towards the Wadi A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows. -Semail, levying a great
number of the Arabs of el-Batinah by the way. On reach
ing the borders of Badbad he found that the es-Sey-
yabiyyin and their confederates had seized the road, and
were in ambush for him among the hillocks. These he dis
persed, killing a great many, and then went on to Madhmar,
of Semiiil, where he also found a body of the Nizariyyah
similarly awaiting him, and disposed of them in like manner.
On entering the AVadi of the Benu-Ruwahah he obtained
levies from that tribe, and took them on with him towards
Fark. On the way he was met by ^Adallah-bin-Muhammad,
el-Al-Bu-Saidy, his Wali at Seraed-esh-Shan, with a force
which God alone could number, and proceeding onward he
met Belarab, who was encamped at Fark. Thereupon a
great battle was fought between them which resulted in the
flight of Belarab's soldiers, and the death of Belarab himself
and the heads of the el-Yaakib; in fact, only a few of
Belarab's forces escaped. Thus God aided the Imam Ahmed
to victory and triumph, so that there did not remain in
'Oman a single enemy to oppose him. At first he punished
those who had joined Belarab against him, but he afterwards
forgave them.
In the year a. h . 11/0 [ a. d . 1756] the Persians invested
el-Basrah and besieged jt closely, driving away the inhabi
tants, many of whom fled as far as Baghdad. r J he Persians
had also suspended an iron chain across the river. I here
upon the refugees wrote privately to the Imam Ahmed-bin-
Said soliciting his assistance. He accordingly prepared ten
large ships belonging to the government, and a number of
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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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Arab.D.490
Title
'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.'
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front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:iii-v, 1:20, 1:128, 1:436, 1:8, iv-r:vi-v, back-i
Author
Ḥamīd ibn Muḥammad Ibn Ruzayq xx Salil ibn Razik
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