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‘19/8 PRINCE AHMAD TAWHID AND JAMAL PASHA’ [‎2r] (3/10)

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The record is made up of 1 file (3 folios). It was created in 1 Nov 1931. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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Political Ageacy,
Bahrr>ia,tiio 1st Uormber 1931.
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The lolitical Agent,
Bahreia.
The iioa’ble the Political F.esideat
ia the ersiaa Culf,
Bushira.
Sir,
L hare the hoaour to give some uetails regarciag the
visit of His Highness rince ^hmad Tauhid aaa Jamal asha to
Jahraia- The former who is a graadsoa of E.I.& the late
~ultaa ;baul Aziz of Turkey appears to be of ao iaportaace.
He has little money and is out of sympathy with .rabs,though
full of praise for Bia Ca'ud who apparently received him well
during the last Baj.
3. Jamal Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. however is a very intelligent man and
speaks English well ana French fluent]^. He is in Bin fa’ud’s
service having formerly been ar r, inister. He informed me
that he had been on a mission to discover the cause of the
great drop in the number of pilgrims to the Hedjaa. He found
this to be largely the result of bad trade but also the result
of a certain amount of entity shown to Bin Sa’ud. i^ater hu
somewhat unnecessarily showed me a letter from His Majesty
authoriziag hi ; to tliank a prominent hombay merchant for his
help to Islam ana asked me to draft o congratulatory telegram
to him. The n asha has travelled extensively in India recently
and also had visas for the Hutch Last Indies which he had
not used.
3. He then asieu me if he might speak confidentially
to me. !te told me that his real object was to sound Moslem
opinion in India ana yria with regard to a Moslem Conference

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This file contains one letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch, Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. at Bahrain, to Lieutenant-Colonel Trenchard Craven Fowle, Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. at Bushire, dated 1 November 1931. The letter concerns the visit to Bahrain in 1931 of His Highness Prince Ahmad Tauhid [Aḥmad Tawḥīd], grandson of the late Sultan Abdul Aziz [‘Abd al-‘Azīz] of Turkey, and Jamal [Jamāl] Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. , formerly in the service of Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] as his War Minister and who was on an official mission to discover the cause of the great drop in the number of pilgrims to the Hedjaz [al-Ḥijāz] during Hajj.

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1 file (3 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 5; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

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