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	The Official Website Of The State Of Kuwait (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sheikh Abdullah bin Sabah (1190 - 1230 A.H./1776 - 1814)
		Sheikh Jaber bin Abdullah (1230 - 1276 A.H./1814 - 1859)
		Sheikh Sabah bin Jaber bin Abdullah (1276 - 1283 A.H./1859 - 1866)
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	Jabir I al-Sabah - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jaber bin Abdullah (Arabic: جابر بن عبد الله) (Jaber I or Jaber Al-Aish) was the third ruler of Kuwait's royal al-Sabah dynasty, ruling from 1814-1859.
		Sheikh Jaber I accended to power upon the death of Abdullah bin Sabah.
		Nicknamed Jaber Al-Aish, Bin Abdullah was said to have generously given rice and bread to the poor.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jaber_bin_Abdullah (113 words)

	Sabah I bin Jabir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sabah bin Jaber (Sabah I) was the first ruler of Kuwait's royal al-Sabah dynasty.
		In the beginning of the 18th century, an Arabic tribe known as "al-Utoob", their leader Sabah bin Jabir, belonged to the "Sabah" branch of this tribe (hence al-Sabah dynasty of Kuwait as it became known later).
		Upon his death in 1764, Sabah I was succeeded by his youngest son, Abdullah bin Sabah.
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	History of Kuwait - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		One tradition has it that political preeminence went to the Sabahs as part of an explicit agreement: in 1716 the heads of the al-Khalifa, al-Sabah, and al-Jalahima agreed to give the Sabahs preeminence in government and military affairs, subject to consultation, while the Khalifas controlled local commerce and the Jalahima maritime affairs.
		In May 1896, Shaikh Muhammad bin Sabah was assassinated by his half-brother, Mubarak al-Sabah (the Great) who, in early 1897, was recognized, by the Ottoman sultan, as the qaimmaqam (provincial sub-governor) of Kuwait.
		Shaikh Salim al Sabah insisted that Kuwaiti was in full control of all territory out to a radius of 140km from the capital; however, the ruler of Najd, Abdul Aziz ibn Abdul Rahman ibn Saud, argued, in September 1920, that the borders of Kuwait did not extend past the walls of the capital.
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	Sabah bin Jaber -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sabah bin Jaber (Sabah I) was the first (A person who rules or commands) ruler of (An Arab kingdom in Asia on the northwestern coast of the Persian Gulf; a major source of petroleum) Kuwait's (Stag with antlers of 12 or more branches) royal (additional info and facts about al-Sabah dynasty) al-Sabah dynasty.
		The official Kuwaiti (A record or narrative description of past events) history states that he was unanimously chosen for the position of (The leader of an Arab village or family) sheikh.
		Upon his death, in 1776, Sabah I was succeeded by his youngest son, (additional info and facts about Abdullah bin Sabah) Abdullah bin Sabah.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/S/Sa/Sabah_bin_Jaber.htm (159 words)

	Abdullah bin Sabah - TheBestLinks.com - British Empire, India, Kuwait, History of Kuwait, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Abdullah bin Sabah (Abdullah I) (1756 - 1814) was the second ruler of Kuwait's royal al-Sabah dynasty, ruling from 1776-1814.
		Sheikh Abdullah I was the youngest son of Sabah bin Jaber, upon whose death he succeeded.
		Bin Sabah is credited with building the first defensive walls in Kuwait.
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	Encyclopedia: History of Kuwait
		The al-Jalahimas were mostly involved with the sea-trade, the al-Khalifas focused on local commerce, and the al-Sabahs controlled the government and the military.
		~1752, Shaikh Sabah bin Jaber formed the al-Sabah dynasty, and, in 1776, was succeeded by Shaikh Abdullah bin Sabah.
		Shaikh Salim al Sabah insisted that Kuwaiti was in full control of all territory out to a radius of 140km from the capital; however, the ruler of Nejd, Abdul Aziz ibn Abdul Rahman ibn Saud, argued, in September 1920, that the borders of Kuwait did not extend past the walls of the capital.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/History-of-Kuwait (3777 words)

	Al-Sabah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		His mother Sheikha Amthal al-Ahmed al- Sabah is the favorite sister of Sheik Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al- Sabah, the Kuwaiti Emir, and his uncle Saad al...
		The new Defence Minister, Shaikh Ali Al Sabah is another son of the late Shaikh Sabah Al Salem, the 12th...
		Sheikh Ahmed Al-Jaber Al Sabah ruled from 1921 until his death in 1950, and Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al Sabah from 1950 to 1965.
	hallencyclopedia.com /Al-Sabah (404 words)

	Sabah: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Amir of Kuwait, His Highness Shaikh Sabah al Salim al Sabah Apologia The idea of a general history of Kuwait...political foundation dates from 1710 when the Al Sabah family, descendants of the beduin Atib or Utub clan...
		by Janet Forman...Westerner, the din of the rain forest in Sabah is chaotic.
		Sabah polls a fillip for Mahathir by GANESH SAHATHEVAN A strong performance by the National Front in the important Sabah elections has shored up support for Malaysian Prime Minister...victory in the recently concluded elections in the state of Sabah, at which his National Front party won 31 of the 48 seats...
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/101268637 (1652 words)

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		In 1756, Sabah bin Jaber was chosen as the first Sheikh to administer justice and the affairs of the town.
		They and other inhabitants of Kuwait chose Sabah bin Jaber to be their ruler in 1756 and the little town at the head of the Arabian Gulf grew through trade, fishing and pearl diving to be one of the most prosperous in the region.
		In 1977 Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah became the ruler of Kuwait, the Emir (Amir).
	www.e.gov.kw /Default.aspx?pageId=19 (455 words)

	Kuwait Stories. Milestones In Kuwait History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sheikh Sabah Bin Jaber was choosen as the First Ruler (Amir) of Kuwait.
		Iraq renounced its annexation of Kuwait in a letter to U.N. Secretary General Perez de Cuellar.
		Kuwait's Amir, Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, returned to his homeland after seven and a half months in exile.
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		In about 1672, Barrak bin Ghurair, the Emir of the Bani Khalid, built his Kut (a small house in the shape of a fortress situated near water) in Qarane, a small fishing community.
		Sabah's fifth son Abdallah (1762-1812) was selected to succeed his father.
		Jaber the First (1812-1859) ruled mildly in consultation with the merchants of Kuwait, and managed to maintain good relations with all the major powers of the day.
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	KUWAIT MY BELOVED COUNTRY
		Kuwait is a beautiful small country passed on coast of the Arabian gulf (Persian gulf as the world know it), a small beautiful desert, 99% of their people r Muslims, an Arabic country and the capital is kuwait city, the ruler is Sheikh Jaber Al ahmad Al Subah, and it have 6 main governorate.
		The third one was build also for the same reasons, under the guidness of his highness Sheik Salem Bin Mubarak in the year 1920.
		9- Salem Bin Mubarak : 1917 - 1921.
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	Teledymag Kuwait General Information
		The Al Sabah family arrived in Kuwait approximately around early seventeenth century, subsequently, the first elected ruler was Sabah Bin Jaber from Al Sabah family.
		The present Amir of the State of Kuwait is His Highness Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al Sabah who came to power on 1st of January 1978.
		Kuwait is one of the richest countries in the world and imports most of its required commodities.
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		The Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah died.
		Abdulla Ibn Sabah, the eldest son of the ruler of Kuwait who went to Basra as his father's agent in the case, narrowly escaped being thrown into jail upon his refusal to make a payment amounting to the value of seven years produce which the Ottoman authorities deemed the plaintiffs were entitled to receive.
		Eventually, the dispute was settled by the Wali [Governor] of Baghdad in favor of the Sheikh of Kuwait.
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	Al-Sabah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Every male member of the ruling family (regardless of his age) is locally referred to as Sheikh and this title is put in front of the member's first name.
		The Al-Sabah dynasty is not strictly hereditary, and although many Emirs have succeeded their fathers, the family choose their leader from each succeeding generation, rather than selecting from the children of the current ruler.
		Sheikh Mubarak was succeeded as ruler by his son Jaber (1915-17) and another son Salem (1917-21).
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/A/Al-Sabah.htm (274 words)

	Kuwait Oriya - Mother Land (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Kuwait is governed by its 1962 constitution, which established a National Assembly that shares power with an emir (prince) from the Sabah family.
		Oil was discovered in Kuwait in the late 1930s, but not until after World War II (1939-1945) did Kuwait begin to export large quantities of oil.
		Sheikh Sabah I Bin Jaber: 1756 - 1762
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		The Al-Sabah family is Kuwait’s ruling dynasty dating back to 1756, when Sheikh Sabah bin Jaber I was chosen by the local trading community as its first ruler.
		In 1961 under Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al Sabah, Kuwait gained its independence from the British and soon after joined the United Nations and the Arab League.
		The present Amir of Kuwait is HH Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the third son of the late Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, who was the Amir of Kuwait from 1921-1950.
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	Brief History
		In 1756, they elected one of their members, Sheikh Sabah bin Jaber, as their leader, establishing the Sabah family as rulers of Kuwait.
		The Sabahs managed to balance Turkish interests with their own, and a generally friendly coexistence continued until 1899.
		That was when the Ottoman and German powers announced their plans to build a railroad from Constantinople all the way to the port of Kuwait.
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	A Brief History of Kuwait (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		A consensual form of government was established which continues to this day.
		The earliest role of the Sabahs was in protecting the caravans which traded far afield to Aleppo in the Levant, being a 70 days journey, starting at the City Gate on the Jahra Road.
		Sheikh Sabah II Sheikh Abdallah II Sheikh Mohammad I
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	The Official Website Of The State Of Kuwait (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		His Highness Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah has emphasized this fact.
		Sheikh Sabah bin Jaber I was the first to lead this principle during his reign.
		He was chosen by the Kuwaiti people to be the ruler of the emirate so as to manage the state affairs.
	demo.sakhr.com /Diwan/Emain/Story_Of_Kuwait/Independence/civilization/civilization.html (1088 words)

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		KUWAIT CITY: The Second GCC Conference on Cancer was inaugurated Monday at Sheraton Hotel under the patronage of Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah.
		KUWAIT (Agencies): His Highness the Amir Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah sent a cable of condolences on Thursday to Jordan?s King Abdallah II on the terrorist bombings that claimed the lives of many innocents.
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	The Official Website Of The State Of Kuwait (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		When Sheikh Barak bin Ariaar presided over the Banu Khaled 1669, he besieged Al-Ehsaa City (Al-Hufouf) until the surrender of the Turkish governor Umar Pasha.
		The style and quality of this handwritten copy shows perfect calligraphy and diacritization marks, which proves the existence of academic excellence on the island, related to even a more advanced academic environment in Kuwait.
		All the evidence we referenced above supports this argument, despite the fact that formal history acknowledges Sheikh Sabah bin Jaber (Sabah I, died 1190 A.H., 1776 A.D.) as the first member of the Al-Sabah family to rule Kuwait.
	www.kuwait.kw /diwan/emain/Story_Of_Kuwait/Kuwait_before_Oil/historical_maps/area_history.html (775 words)

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		The first attempt to issue a national currency was in the reign of Sheikh Abdullah bin Sabah bin Jaber Al-Sabah, the fifth ruler of Kuwait (1866 – 1892).
		A year after the new currency was issued, changes were made in the coins, replacing the phrase “The Kuwaiti Emirate” with the word “Kuwait”, as the currency had been coined before the independence of Kuwait.
		On April 20, 1971, new five-dinar and one-dinar banknotes were released, carrying the picture of the late Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah.
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	Sabah bin Jaber
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		There seems to be some dispute about the beginning of bin Jaber's reign, with many historians believing this to have occurred in 1752, or within a few years of that date.
		Upon his death, in 1776, Sabah I was succeeded by his youngest son, Abdullah bin Sabah.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/sabah_bin_jaber (150 words)

	Kuwait Tourist Guides - History
		While al-Jalahimas were mostly involved in sea-trade, the al-Khalifas in local commerce, the al-Sabahs handled the government work.
		In 1752, Sheikh Sabah bin Jaber initiated the al-Sabah dynasty.
		In the early 1020s, Kuwait fought the army led by Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman Al-Saud, known to be the architect of modern Saudi Arabia.
	www.sino.net /kuwait-tourist-guides/history.html (786 words)

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		It is believed the Utub came to Kuwait to escape a terrible drought that was decimating the Arabian peninsula.
		They and other inhabitants of Kuwait chose Sabah bin Jaber to be their ruler in 1756 and the little town at the head of the Arabian Gulf grew through trade, fishing and pearl diving to be one of the most prosperous in the region.
		From 1756 to the present, there have been thirteen rulers of Kuwait from the Al-Sabah family:
	www.arab.net /kuwait/kt_rulers.htm (110 words)

	Qatar - Saudi friction continue as FM tours Kuwait and Bahrain
		The Qatari foreign minister Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassem Bin Jaber al-Khalifa arrived back home in Doha on Sunday evening after a tour that covered the state of Kuwait and the Kingdom of Bahrain.
		On Sunday morning, the foreign minister conveyed a verbal message to Kuwait's Amir Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah from the Amir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa al-Thani relating to relations between the two states and issues of concern to the Gulf Cooperation Council GCC member states.
		The message was conveyed during the meeting held between the viceroy Sheikh Salman Bin Hamad al Khalifa and crown prince with the Qatari foreign minister at al-Rafaa palace on Sunday afternoon.
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