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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.' [350] (511/612)
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 OP OMAN.
respecting Hilal-bin-Muhammad-bin-el-Iraam, 1 but he ma
naged to dissemble the alienation which they excited. One
day, however, when Hilal came to Maskat on a visit to him,
as well as on other business, the Seyyid privately instructed
Muhammad-bin-Salim to seize him, whicli he did while in
his house; whereupon the Seyyid ordered him to be im
prisoned in the Western fort.
Then the Seyyid started for Zanzibar, leaving Muham-
mad-bin-Salim as his deputy over all ^Oman, who, on his
part, appointed Suleiman-bin-Salih, Al-Bu-Saidy, Wali at
Sohar. Now, Hamvld-bin-- , Azzan 2 had always professed
loyalty and attachment botli to the Seyyid Said and to
Muhammad-bin-Salim; nevertheless, he was all the time
doing what he could to get possession of the fort of Sohar.
On making over that place and its dependencies to Sulei
man, Muhammad-bin-Salim had given him particular in
structions to be on his guard, and to attend strictly to his
duties. Suleiman, however, neglected the people as well as
the fortifications, absenting himself from Sohar and going
about from one place to another; but no one took the trouble
to bring his conduct to the notice of Muhammad-bin-Salim.
On the other hand, the Sohar people, who were greatly
attached to HamM-bin-'Azzan, were constantly urging him
to lose no time in coming to them. They had even made
ladders to enable him to scale the fort, and repeated in their
letters that the garrison was very weak, that the guards
were never at their posts, and that Suleiman-bin-Salih was
always moving about from one place to another. After
a good deal of importunity, and after assuring himself of
1 Ililul was the son of Muhammad, the seventh and youngest of the
Imam Ahmed's sons ; see p. 188.
2 Hamud was the son of 'Azzan-bin-Kais, the ImSm Ahmed's third
son, (p. 188), who had transferred the government of Sohar to his
cousin the Seyyid Sa'id on his departure for the pilgrimage, to be re
tained by him in the event of his death ; see p. 328,
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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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