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    allied itself with the ulama to restore imamate legitimacy. In 1868, Azzan bin Qais Al-Busaid (r. 1868–1871) emerged as self-declared imam. Although a significant...
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    Lion of Oman (أسد عمان), as one of the greatest Omani sultans. Said's uncle Qais bin Ahmad finally agreed to Said's primacy after Said had killed his cousin...
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    4 June 1888. He acceded following his victory over his cousin, Iman Azzan bin Qais at the Battle of Dhank. On Turki's death, he was succeeded by his second...
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    family when Imam Azzan bin Qais started rebelling against Thuwaini bin Said with the help and encouragement of the Wahhabis in 1864. Azzan eventually managed...
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    Taimur 12. Salim bin Thuwaini 6. Ali bin Salim Al Said 13. a daughter of Qais bin Azzan Al Busaidi 3. Fatima bint Ali Al Said 14. Barghash bin Said 7. Aliya...
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  • Salim with his government's official recognition. In September 1868, Azzan bin Qais, Salim's brother-in-law and distant relative was elected imam by disgruntled...
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    bint Salim Al-Busaidiyah), daughter of his father's elder brother Salim Ibn Sultan. They had several children.[citation needed] After the death of Said...
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    this area steadily grew afterwards. Zayed supported the Omani Imam Azzan bin Qais against the Sultan of Muscat, Turki bin Said, at the Battle of Dhank...
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    place in October 1870, ranging forces in support of the Omani Imam Azzan bin Qais against Turki bin Said, Sultan of Muscat. The battle was won by Turki...
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    succeeded by his eldest son Taimur bin Faisal. On assuming power in 1888, Faisal ibn Turki gradually found his authority over the interior weakened as tribal...
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    Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 7 Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 9 Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 10 Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 12 Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 15 Salil-Ibn Razik...
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    to merchants. When Sultan Taimur ibn Faisal abdicated for financial reasons in 1932, the twenty-two-year-old Said ibn Taimur inherited an administration...
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    influential ministers, the deputy prime minister for finance and economy, Qais Bin Abdul Munim Al Zawawi. Qaboos owned several yachts administered by the...
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    died in 1803, Azzan bin Qais was the only elected Imam of Oman. His rule started in 1868. However, the British refused to accept Imam Azzan as a ruler,...
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    stronghold, the fort of al-Hayam in the Al Batinah Region, was taken by Azzan bin Qais. Nasir bin Murshid (1624–49) Sultan bin Saif (1649–88) Bil'arab bin...
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  • Investigation Into Qasimi Piracy, 1797-1820. Retrieved 2013-11-19. Ibn Ruzayq, Ḥamīd ibn Muḥammad (1871). History of the Imâms and Seyyids of ʼOmân. Hakluyt...
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    ports trade flows. In early 1971, Muttrah witnessed the end of Imam Azzan bin Qais, who had been the Imam of Oman between 1868 and 1871. Bin Qaid had deposed...
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    Mogadishu, however, was largely nominal (existing by name only). When Imam Azzan bin Qais of Oman sought to build a fort in the city, he was thus obligated to...
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    Mogadishu, however, was largely nominal (existing by name only). When Imam Azzan bin Qais of Oman sought to build a fort in the city, he was thus obligated to...
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    The Nabhani ruler Suleiman bin Mudhafar was removed by the Imam Muhammad ibn Ismail (1500–29). However, the Nabhanis clung to power in the Bahla region...
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  • Muscat during the 19th century, except for a short period of time when Azzan bin Qais became an elected Imam (1868–1871). The British Empire was keen to dominate...
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