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	Said Bin Taimur of Muscat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Said Bin Taimur (1910-1972) was the sultan of Muscat and Oman (the country later renamed to Oman) from 1932 to 1970.
		The imam's revolt was suppressed in 1955 with the help of Great Britain, but this, in turn, earned Taimur the animosity of Saudi Arabia, which supported the imam, and of Egypt, which regarded British involvement in suppressing the revolt as inconducive to the cause of Arab nationalism.
		Said lived at the Dorchester Hotel in London, seldom leaving his suite, till his death in 1972.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Said_Bin_Taimur_of_Muscat (413 words)

	Encyclopedia: History of Oman
		Said bin Sultan (1790 - October 19, 1856) was Sultan of Muscat and Oman from November 20, 1804 to June 4, 1856.
		History by country Said bin Sultan (1790 - October 19, 1856) was Sultan of Muscat and Oman from November 20, 1804 to June 4, 1856.
		Sayyid Turki bin Said (1832 - June 4, 1888) was Sultan of Muscat and Oman from January 30, 1871 to June 4, 1888.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/History-of-Oman (4082 words)

	Taimur bin Feisal - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		His Highness al-Wasik Billah al-Majid Sayyid Taimur bin Faisal bin Turki (1886 – 1965) was the sultan of Muscat and Oman from October 15, 1913 to February 10, 1932.
		He was born at Muscat and succeeded his father Faisal bin Turki as Sultan.
		In 1932 he abdicated in favour of his eldest son Said bin Taimur.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Taimur_Bin_Feisal (149 words)

	History of Oman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In 1970, Qaboos bin Said Al Said ousted his father, Sa'id bin Taymur, who later died in exile in London.
		Al Said's extensive modernization program has opened the country to the outside world and has preserved a long-standing political and military relationship with Britain.
		Said bin Sultan (November 20, 1804 - June 4, 1856) - (Sultan of Muscat and Oman}
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Oman (1433 words)

	Said Bin Taimur of Muscat -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Said Bin Taimur (1910-1972) was the sultan of Muscat and Oman (the country later renamed to (A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula; the economy is dominated by oil) Oman) from 1932 to 1970.
		Nevertheless, his (A dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons) petroleum-rich country also had long established ties with the (A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland) United Kingdom, based on a 1798 Treaty of Friendship, and was a British protectorate since 1891.
		Said lived at the Dorchester Hotel in (The capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center) London, seldom leaving his suite, till his death in 1972.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sa/said_bin_taimur_of_muscat.htm (390 words)

	The Jebel Akhdar War Oman 1954-1959
		In 1866 a British-supported, coastal-oriented sultan fought and defeated a tribal-backed, interior-oriented imam.4 In 1931, the accession of Taimur bin Faisal to the position of sultan provoked a general rising of the tribes.
		There, it was said, the dry and forsaken wastes of sand gave way to green-clad hills, sparkling streams, castellated cities with bannered turrents and spice-rich markets; mountains soared to the clouds and beyond, carpeted with misty meadows, where grapes and pomegranates, walnuts and nectarines dropped ripe into the outstretched hand...
		Taimur bin Faisal al bu Said- Sultan of Oman whose accession in 1913 occasioned a tribal uprising.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/report/1985/MJB.htm (9465 words)

	Muscat and Oman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The new Sultan, Said bin Taimur, somewhat came to terms with it by granting limited autonomy to the Imamite of Oman.
		The British chose Qaboos bin Said, the western educated son of the Sultan.
		In 1920, Sheik Ali Banu Bu Ali, a relative of Sultan Taimur bin Faisal, revolted in the northern town of Sohar and proclaimed himself Sultan.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/M/Muscat-and-Oman.htm (816 words)

	OAMC - Welcome to the Oman Airports Management Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Oman stagnated after Said's sons split his empire, a situation which the British exacerbated by pressing the sultan to end the trade in slaves and arms for which the country had long been known.
		When Sultan Faisal bin Turki died in 1913, the interior's tribes refused to recognise his son as imam, leading to a split between the coastal area ruled by the sultan and the interior, which came to be controlled by a separate line of imams.
		Said spent the rest of his life living in exile in a London hotel, rumoured to have subsisted on a diet of fried Mars Bars.
	www.omanairports.com /home.asp?pid=32 (610 words)

	Said Bin Taimur of Muscat : Said Bin Taimur (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Nevertheless, his petroleum-rich country also had lonmg established ties with the United Kingdom, based on a 1798 Treaty of Friendship, and was a British protectorate since 1891.
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	www.termsdefined.net /sa/said-bin-taimur.html (579 words)

	H.M. Sultan Qaboos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al-Said was born in Salalah, Dhofar on the 18th of November 1940.
		He is the only son of the late Sultan Said bin Taimur and is eighth in the direct line of the Al Busaidi dynasty, which was founded in 1744 by Imam Ahmad bin Said.
		Article Five states that the system of government is 'Royal' and hereditary in the male descendants of Sayyid Turki bin Said bin Sultan (the great-great-grandfather of His Majesty) and that the successor to the throne shall be a Muslim, of sound mind, and the legitimate son of Omani Muslim parentage.
	www.etectonics.com /oman/gi/qaboos.asp (1759 words)

	Oman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Ahmad ibn Sa'id expelled the Persians and founded a native Omani ruling dynasty (1749).
		At its height under Said ibn Sultan (1806-1856), Oman held a loose sway over all of southern Arabia, Zanzibar, the facing coast of Persia, and the coast of Baluchistan.
		In 1970, the conservative Sultan Said bin Taimur was removed by his son, Qabu bin Said, who eliminated the Muscat from the country's name and introduced a modernizing, semi-democratic regime.
	www.worldhistoryplus.com /o/oman.html (271 words)

	Records of Oman 1867-1960, Records of Oman 1961-1965, Records of Oman 1966-1971,Archive Editions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In 1963 a UN Commission refuted the Imamate’s claims against Sultan Said bin Taimur but a committee was formed to study the problem and in 1965 it submitted its report and a UN resolution was formed which included the recommendation of “the elimination of British domination in any form”.
		This six-year period is of particular interest because of the coup d’état which saw the deposition of Sultan Said bin Taimur and the accession of his son Sultan Qabus bin Said.
		Whereas under Sultan Said Britain was closely bound to Oman in areas of foreign and defence policy, under Sultan Qabus the country moved away from reliance on Britain, opening up to international influences and forging ahead with internal social policy.
	www.archiveeditions.co.uk /Leafcopy/RecsOman.htm (971 words)

	Oman holidays. Accommodation and holidays in Oman from 3* to luxury hotels - Kuoni Travel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Said adds Dhofar to his realm and controls part of the East African coast, together with ports in Persia and Baluchistan.
		On the death of Sultan Faisal bin Turki in 1913, the tribes of the interior refuse to accept his son Taimur bin Faisal as ruler.
		Sultan Said bin Taimur succeeds his father in 1938 and embarks on a policy of isolation from the rest of the world, rejecting all forms of modernization.
	www.kuoni.co.uk /CountryInformation/om/main.shtml (6617 words)

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	Royalty in the 20th Century (Part 5)
		OMAN is ruled by Sultan Qaboos al Said, a member of the Al-Busaid dynasty, which came to power in the 18th century.
		His father, Sultan Said bin Taimur, was a dictator who resisted the influence of the Western world.
		Yet Said was supported by the British government, and his son attended school in Great Britain and served in the British military.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/3368/26817 (512 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The ruler of Bahrain is Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa.
		The ruler of Oman is Qaboos bin Said bin Taimur Al-Busaid.
		The ruler of Qatar is Hamad bin Khalifa bin Hamad Al-Thani.
	www.arab.net /arabnames (414 words)

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		Nashwan bin Said Al-Homeiri also referred to this place, but believed it to be in the territory occupied by the Aad tribe (the eastern part of Yemen).
		Ahmad bin Said's son, Said, was elected Imam but he was an unpopular choice and was replaced by his son, Hamad.
		He is the only son of Sultan Said bin Taimur (dec'd) and is of the 8th generation of the Al Busaidi dynasty.
	www.elistas.net /lista/cehunews/archivo/indice/258/msg/264 (3222 words)

	Omanforum: Zanzibar Mass Graves (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Sultan Barghash, Said's son, was also coming under a different sort of pressure from his traditional rivals, the Masrui from Mombasa and he was forced to look to the British for protection for a time.
		Muscati explain that Said bin Taimur was obliged to borrow funding from merchants on the coast to finance a small tribal force to oppose the invasion.
		The Oman government (Said bin Taimur) was incapable of dealing with the occupation by Saudi Arabia of a major town in its own country by itself.
	www.omanforum.com /threads/showflat.php/Cat/0/Number/141457/Main/138595 (7053 words)

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		In 1932 Sultan Said bin Taimur came to power as a young man of 22, on his father's abdication, and determined seriously to tackle the problem of Oman's growing debts.
		Sultan Said was well aware of all that needed to be done for his people, but development had been severely handicapped by lack of funds.
		His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said had just taken power from his father, the elderly Sultan Said bin Taimur, who had spent the latter years of his rule cloistered in Salalah in the far south of the country.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Acres/2692/history.html (2081 words)

	Oman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		His great great-grandson, Sayyid Ahmad bin Said, was elected as Imam in 1744, after the extinction of the Ya'rubi dynasty.
		Sayyid Said established close relations with Britain and opened diplomatic relations with the US and France, built a great trading empire and established naval supremacy over the Persians in the Gulf.
		However, the reigning Sultan Said bin Taimur had inherited an empty Treasury at his accession and was forced to go cap in hand to the British, an experience he was keen to avoid for the rest of his life.
	4dw.net /royalark/Oman/oman.htm (1481 words)

	GN Online: Oman extends drive to raise funds for Afghan refugees
		OCO Executive Director Ali bin Ibrahim bin Shanoon Al Raisi told Gulf News yesterday that the drive, which was to end by the start of Ramadan, has been extended to the end of Ramadan, keeping in view the situation in Afghanistan which is under attack by the U.S.-led coalition.
		Al Raiasi said the OCO was also actively involved in Kosovo for the rehabilitation of refugees there, adding the second part of the aid included 18 housing units of two bedrooms each in a small village called Vichta, where two more such houses are also being built.
		He said OCO was helping all those suffering from disasters and wars in various Muslim countries, as well as other people.
	www.gulf-news.com /Articles/print.asp?ArticleID=32025 (270 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In the early 20th century, the sultan's power to control the interior of the country was felt to have decreased.
		With British help and his own bravado, Sultan Said in the end was the winner and the Buraimi oasis is today firmly within the borders of Oman.
		Sultan Said bin Taimur was, in the words of one British writer, "an arch-reactionary of great personal charm".
	www.arab.net /oman/on_20thcentury.htm (341 words)

	The changing face of an old friend - Zawya.com \| Middle East Business News
		From this very spot, just 50 years ago, I had set out as the guest of the Sultan's father and predecessor, Said bin Taimur, on a motor journey across his poor and roadless domain, from Salalah in the south to Muscat, his capital, in the north.
		Said bin Taimur was a delightful host andtravelling companion but a stubbornly traditionalist ruler, whose policies immured his people in truly medieval isolation.
		On my previous visit, the core of it was the walled old city, where my friend Said bin Taimur lived in a modest palace by the sea, guarded by two old Portuguese castles, and having as the closest and most influential of neighbours the British Consulate-General.
	www.zawya.com /Story.cfm/sidFFT105309BCAAF0CD/secIndustries/pagTravel%20%26%20Tourism/chnMiddle%20East%20Travel%20%26%20Tourism%20News/objE5DC642A-1937-11D5-867D00D0B74A0D7C (1935 words)

	GN Online: Three decades of steady progress
		With the election of Ahmad bin Said as Imam in 1744, the Al Busaid Dynasty rule began.
		Descendants of the Al Busaid Dynasty held on to power till Said bin Taimur bin Faisal acceded to the throne in 1932.
		Sultan Qaboos, the head and president of the State and the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, was born in Salalah, Dhofar, in Oman on November 18, 1940.
	www.gulf-news.com /Articles/print.asp?ArticleID=33338 (1008 words)

	Medals of the Sultanate of Oman (IEPE)
		The ribbon of the Sultan Said medal may be seen carrying a bronze (or silver?) khanjar device or a bronze palm leaf representing bravery in battle.
		It is said that the sultan himself ruled out any "victory" medal, as that misrepresented the sort of national suffering which the war had reprewsneted and that what ought to be commemorated, instead, was Al-Sumood, or "Endurance".
		This is said to be patterned on the civil head-dress cloth worn by the sultan.
	haynese.winthrop.edu /medals/oman.html (8412 words)

	Said Bin Taimur Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
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	Reference Site for Islamic Banknotes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Watermark — H. Sultan Qaboos bin Said, Sultan of Oman.
		Illustration — H. Sultan Qaboos bin Said, Sultan of Oman.
		This is the second fort in Muscat and was built in 1588 by the Portuguese in an effort to strengthen their position in that city.
	www.islamicbanknotes.com /notes/Oman/OM-4-10.htm (109 words)

	Oman Tours & Safaris - Oman Hotels & Resorts Reservation Service - Placestours.com
		Sultan's Palace, Masqat :The palace of Sultan Qaboos bin Said, built in the 1970s, is situated at the edge of the Gulf of Oman.
		The building was enlarged to its present size in the reign of Imam Ahmed bin Said, the founder of the Al Busaidi state in the 18th century, and his grandson Sayyid Said bin Sultan, at the beginning of the 19th century.
		Built during the reign of Imam / A'zzan bin Qais Al Busaid (1285 A.H. - 1868) and was used in the past as a center for the Welayat.
	www.placestours.com /middleeast/oman/tours.html (1400 words)

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