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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 of Bombay.' [‎177] (338/612)

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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ceedings he marched to Maskat against them with a large
force. On arriving there he determined to open fire upon
them, but the Kadhis of er-Rastak having intervened a
reconciliation was effected, on condition that the sons
apologized to their father and promised to obey him in
future, and that Seif should accompany his father wherever
he went; the forts, however, were to remain in the hands
of the two sons.
A year afterwards the Imam went to Nezwa, taking his
son Seif with him; but on leaving that place, and while at
Badbad, he bound him and conveyed him to Maskat. The
Imam had determined to attack the two forts, but the
notables of er-Rastak and some of the Maskat merchants
having intervened it was arranged that the Western fort
should be surrendered to the father, and that his two sons
should retain the Eastern fort conjointly; further, that the
Imam should release his son from his bonds, and that the
son should not be obliged to go about with his father against
his own wishes. A reconciliation having been made on these
terms, the Imam took possession of the Western fort, the
Eastern remaining in the keeping of his sons. Thereupon
the former returned to er-Rastak, and the latter to Nuaman-
Barkah, 1 where they mostly resided.
A year subsequent to this reconciliation between the
Imam and his sons, their brother Said went to Habra,
where he possessed many date-trees. His brothers Seit
and Sultan, on hearing thereof, went to him trom Nuaman,
and remained with him a couple of days. AVhen they were
about to return they invited him to accompany them to a
feast, but when they reached Nuaman they bound him and
conveyed him in a boat to Maskat, and then fortified them
selves in the Eastern fort. W hen the Imam heard of these
proceedings he levied a large force from er-Rastak and
1 Incorrectly printed Na'umun-Barkah several times in the preceding
pages.
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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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Dimensions: 210mm x 130mm

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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 of Bombay.' [‎177] (338/612), British Library: Printed Collections, Arab.D.490, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023697836.0x00008b> [accessed 31 March 2025]

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