List of rulers of Oman

Sultan of Oman
Sultan of Oman
سلطان عمان
	Arms of His Majesty the Sultan of Oman
Incumbent
	Qaboos bin Said al Said; since 23 July 1970
Details
Style	His Majesty
Heir apparent	None currently designated
First monarch	Al-Julanda bin Mas'ood (imamate); Ahmad bin Said (Al Bu Said dynasty)
Formation	751 (imamate); 1744 (Al Said Dynasty)
Residence	Several palaces
Website	http://oman-qaboos.net/

List of Imams (751–1406)

Imams		Tribe	Residence	Began to reign	Reference
English name	Arabic name	Tribe	Residence	Began to reign	Reference
Al-Julanda bin Mas'ood	الجلندى بن مسعود	Azd	?	751	^[1]
Mohammed bin Abi Affan	محمد بن أبي عفان	Azd	Nizwa	?	^[2]
Al-Warith bin Ka'ab	الوارث بن كعب	Yahmad	Nizwa	801	^[3]
Ghassan bin Abdullah	غسان بن عبد الله	Yahmad	Nizwa	807	^[4]
Abdulmalik bin Humaid	عبد المالك بن حميد	Azd	?	824	^[5]
Al-Muhanna bin Jayfar	المهنا بن جيفر	Yahmad	Nizwa	840	^[6]
Al-Salt bin Malik	الصلت بن مالك	Azd	?	851	^[7]
Rashid bin Al-Nadhar	راشد بن النظر	?	?	886	^[8]
Azzan bin Tamim	عزان بن تميم	?	Nizwa	890	^[9]
Mohammed bin Al-Hassan	محمد بن الحسن	Azd	?	897	^[10]
Azzan bin Al-Hazbar	عزان بن الهزبر	Yahmad	?	898	^[11]
Abdullah bin Mohammed	عبد الله بن محمد	?	?	899	^[12]
Al-Salt bin Al-Qasim	الصلت بن القاسم	?	?	900	^[13]
Al-Husn bin Said	الحسن بن سعيد	?	?	900	^[14]
Al-Hawari bin Matraf	الحواري بن مطرف	?	?	904	^[15]
Omar bin Mohammed	عمر بن محمد	?	?	912	^[16]
Mohammed bin Yazid	محمد بن يزيد	Kinda	?	?	^[17]
Al-Hakm bin Al-Milaa Al-Bahri	الحكم بن الملا البحري	?	Nizwa	?	^[18]
Said bin Abdullah	سعيد بن عبد الله	?	?	939	^[19]
Rashid bin Waleed	راشد بن الوليد	?	Nizwa	?	^[20]
Al-Khalil bin Shadhan	الخليل بن شاذان	?	?	1002	^[21]
Rashid bin Said	راشد بن سعيد	?	?	1032	^[22]
Hafs bin Rashid	حفص بن راشد	?	?	1068	^[23]
Rashid bin Ali	راشد بن علي	?	?	1054	^[24]
Ibn Jabir Musa	ابن جابر موسى	?	Nizwa	1154	^[25]
Malik bin Aly	مالك بن علي	?	?	1406	^[26]

List of Imams and Sayyids of Oman (1406-Present)

Nabhan Dynasty (1406-1624)

Name	Reign start	Reign end	Notes
Makhzum bin al Fallah	1406	1435
Abul Hassan of Oman	1435	1451
Omar bin al Khattab	1451	1490
Omar al Sharif	1490	1500
Muhammad bin Ismail	1500	1529	Portuguese Protectorate imposed on 15 April 1515
Bakarat bin Muhammad	1529	1560
Abdulla bin Muhammad	1560	1624

Ya'ariba Dynasty (first reign, 1624-1724)

Name	Reign start	Reign end	Notes
Nasir bin Murshid	1624	1649
Sultan I bin Saif	1649	1688	Portuguese expelled on 1 January 1650
Bil'arb bin Sultan	1688	1692
Saif I bin Sultan "Qayd al-Ard"	1692	15 October 1711
Sultan II bin Saif	15 October 1711	1719
Saif II bin Sultan (first reign)	1719	2 October 1724

Banu Ghafir Dynasty (1724-1728)

Name	Reign start	Reign end	Notes
Muhammad bin Nasir	2 October 1724	11 March 1728

Ya'ariba Dynasty (second reign, 1728-1749)

Name	Reign start	Reign end	Notes
Saif II bin Sultan (second reign)	11 March 1728	20 June 1743	Co-Ruler with Sultan III bin Murshid bin Adi since February 1742
Bal'arab bin Himayr ibn Sultan	20 June 1743	10 June 1749

Al Said Dynasty (1749-Present)

Name	Reign start	Reign end	Notes
Abu Hilal Ahmad bin Said	10 June 1744	15 December 1783
Said bin Ahmad	15 December 1783	1784	Last direct male descendant of Al Bu Said to hold the office of Imam. He abdicated secular power to his son Hamid and retired to Rustaq where he died in 1803.^[27]
Hamad bin Said	1784	13 March 1792
Sultan bin Ahmad	13 March 1792	20 November 1804
Salim I bin Sultan and Said II bin Sultan (first reign)	20 November 1804	14 September 1806	Co-Rulers
Said II bin Sultan (second reign)	14 September 1806	19 October 1856	Sole Ruler
Thuwaini bin Said	19 October 1856	11 February 1866	Killed
Salim II bin Thuwaini	11 February 1866	3 October 1868	Killed
Azzan bin Qais	3 October 1868	30 January 1871	Killed
Turki bin Said	30 January 1871	4 June 1888
Faisal bin Turki	4 June 1888	9 October 1913	British protectorate imposed on 20 March 1891^[28]^[29]^{[citation needed]}
Taimur bin Feisal	9 October 1913	10 February 1932	Abdicated
Said III bin Taimur	10 February 1932	23 July 1970	Deposed
Qaboos bin Said	23 July 1970	Present

References

General

"Oman's Rulers Through History (Pre-Islam – 12th Century AD)". Ministry of Information of the Sultanate of Oman. Retrieved 2010-07-19.
"Oman's Rulers Through History (13th Century AD – 18th Century AD)". Ministry of Information of the Sultanate of Oman. Retrieved 2010-07-19.
"The Al Bu Said Dynasty". Ministry of Information of the Sultanate of Oman. Retrieved 2010-07-19.

Specific

^ 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 1871, p. 16
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 19
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 19
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 20
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 25
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 25
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 26
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 26
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 26
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 26
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 27
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 28
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 29
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 29
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 30
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 35
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 35
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 35
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 35
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 36
^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 36
^ Rentz, George (1997) Oman and the south-eastern shore of Arabia Ithaca Press, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom : pages 204-205, ISBN 0-86372-199-0
^ See Persian Gulf Residency
^ http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Oman.html

Bibliography

Salil-Ibn Razik (2004) [First published 1871]. الشعاع الشائع باللمعان في ذكر أئمة عمان. trans. Reverend George Percy Badger. Kessinger Publishing. ISBN 9781417947874. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)

External links

Buyers, Christopher. "Oman". The Royal Ark: Royal and Ruling Houses of Africa, Asia, Oceania and the Americas. Retrieved 2010-08-08.

[1] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 7

[2] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 9

[3] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 10

[4] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 12

[5] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 15

[6] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 16

[7] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 19

[8] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 19

[9] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 20

[10] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 25

[11] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 25

[12] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 26

[13] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 26

[14] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 26

[15] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 26

[16] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 27

[17] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 28

[18] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 29

[19] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 29

[20] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 30

[21] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 35

[22] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 35

[23] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 35

[24] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 35

[25] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 36

[26] Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 36

[27] Rentz, George (1997) Oman and the south-eastern shore of Arabia Ithaca Press, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom : pages 204-205, ISBN 0-86372-199-0

[28] See Persian Gulf Residency

[29] ttp://www.worldstatesmen.org/Oman.html

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List of Imams (751–1406)

List of Imams and Sayyids of Oman (1406-Present)

Nabhan Dynasty (1406-1624)

Ya'ariba Dynasty (first reign, 1624-1724)

Banu Ghafir Dynasty (1724-1728)

Ya'ariba Dynasty (second reign, 1728-1749)

Al Said Dynasty (1749-Present)

See also

References

Bibliography

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