'Note on Central Arabia'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'Note on Central Arabia'
- Date:
- 1919/1919
- Description:
- Abstract: This note gives a very short history of Central Arabia in thirteen paragraphs. Details are given concerning the history of Nejd [Najd], the rise and spread of the Wahhabi movement, and the Āl Sa‘ūd family and their relations with their neighbours, including the Āl Rashīd family, the Hashemite rulers of the Hejaz, Oman and the Ottoman Empire, as well as Britain. Further details are given concerning the ruler Imam Abdul Aziz Ibn Abdul Rahman Ibn Faisal Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] and the signing of a treaty between him and Sir Percy Zachariah Cox in 1916.Physical description: Foliation: The foliation for this sequence commences at folio 82, and terminates at folio 82, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between folios 7-153; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and can be found in the same position as the main sequence.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Wahhābīyah
King of Saudi Arabia 'Abd al-'Azīz bin 'Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa'ūd
Āl Sa'ūd (Family) - Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000833.0x000328_ar
81055/vdc_100000000833.0x000328_en
IOR/L/PS/18/B334
IOR/L/PS/18/B334