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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.' [232] (393/612)
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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the imams of 'oman.
in consequence broke out between Hamid-bin-Nasir and
Sultan, and the people of Behla and Nezwa ;—Sultan's \V ali
over the former place at that time being Seif-bin-Mas'ud,
el-BO-Saidy, as already stated. Frequent raids and attacks
followed, and many were slain on both sides. 1 he Nizariy-
yah and their confederates the people of el-Hamra, those of
the Jebel [Riyam ?] and Saifam, as also of ezh-Zhahirah
took part with Hamid; the el-Kutb were opposed to him.
One day Seif-bin-Mas^ud went with the people of Behla to
destroy the watercourse at Yabrin, and a fight took place
between them and the people of Yabrin, in which the Wali
Seif-bin-Mas'Ad was wounded with a musket-shot. He
returned with his men to Behla and died three days after.
In the year 1218 [ a .d . 1803] Sultan resolved on perform
ing the Hijj, taking with him a number of the notables of
^Oman, such as the sheikh Muhammad-bin-Matar, esh-
Sharky, the Sahib of el-Fujairah, and Muhenna-bin-Mu-
hammad-bin-Suleiman, el-Yaaruby, and the sheikh Rabiaah-
bin-Ahmed, er-Ruwahy, and others. A few days after their
departure, Bedr-bin-Seif-bin-el-Imam-Ahmed 1 started from
Habra and came to Maskat, entering it by night with a few
men, and he and Majid-bin-Khalfan-bin-Muhammad, the
Wakil
Elected representative or attorney, acting in legal matters such as contracting marriage, inheritance, or business; a high-ranking legal official; could also refer to a custodian or administrator.
, agreed to seize the Eastern fort, the garrison of
which Sultan had left in the charge of a slave named Kilmbu,
a manumit of Seif-bin-el-Imam, Bedr's father. On the
night of their arrival, Bedr and his followers had concealed
themselves in the house of Majid-bin-Khalfan. Ihe night
after, Bedr proceeded to the Eastern fort, taking with him
Baraka-es-Sarmalah, another of Seif-bin-el-Imam s manu
mitted slaves, and five other men carrying a bag con
ing one thousand dollars. On reaching the gate they
shouted for Kiimbu, who looking out from a window
inquired who they were. Bedr replied : " I am your
1 Sultan's nephew, the son of his brother Seif who died at Lanui.
See p. 205.
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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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- '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
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- Ḥamīd ibn Muḥammad Ibn Ruzayq xx Salil ibn Razik
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