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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.' [‎359] (520/612)

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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sa'id-bin-sultan.
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reconciled; but shortly after Sirhan broke his engagement
and summoned the Benu-Ruwahah and the el-Harth to join
him. They did so, and went down to Sija, where they had
an engagement with the Benu-Jabir and the el-Hadhramy,
who took part with -M^ihammad-bin-Nasir. both sides usinf
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muskets; Said-bin-Nasir-bin-Muhammad, er-Ruwahy, and
Muhammad, the Beloochee, falling on the side of the Benu-
Ruwahah, and a Maula of his Mawala on the side of Mu
hammad's partisans. Then the sheikh 'Isa-bin-Salih went
down to Semiiil with his followers, but the inhabitants of
el- Alayah prevented him from proceeding to lower Semail,
dreading Muhammad-bin-Nasir's vengeance, whereupon 'Isa
returned to el-'ldd. (Now Muhammad-bin-Nasir had only
with him a small force of the Nizariyyah of Semail, and the
fort of el-'Idd at that time was under his authority, and he
had placed it in command of Hashil and a few of the Mawala
of the el-Jibur.) When the people of es-Safa and el-Hajir
heard the report of guns from el-'ldd they went to Muham
mad-bin-Nasir, who ordered them to go there. On reaching
it they engaged 'Isa-bin-Salih's force, killing two of his men
and losing three themselves. Thereupon the sheikh 'Isa
returned to the Wadi A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows. of the Benu-Ruwahah, where he re
mained a couple of days, and then went back to esh-
Sharkiyyah. Then Muhammad-bin-Nasir wrote letters
summoning the Nizariyyah, and he was joined by the el-
Janabah and the el-Masakarah, and some of the Benu-Kutb.
Then the Nizariyyah of Semail and its dependencies mus
tered, and he was further reinforced by some men of Nakhl
and three hundred of the Benu-Jabir, the people of et-Tau :
in all, a very large force was assembled with him at Sija.
Taking these with him he demolished the house of Sirhan-
bin-Suleiman and cut down his date-trees; from thence he
marched against the Benu-Ruwahah and encamped with his
force near Wabal. When he was about to attack the Benu-
Ruwahah, Matar-bin-Matar, el-Muhall, Al-Bfi-Saidy, came

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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.' [‎359] (520/612), British Library: Printed Collections, Arab.D.490, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023697837.0x000079> [accessed 22 December 2024]

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