Wilkinson/Scramble, 1. The Omani perspective: part 1

Resource added
How to Cite: Wilkinson, John C. 1. The Omani perspective: part 1. The Arabs and the Scramble for Africa. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 1-40 Jan 2015. ISBN 9781781790687.

Full description

Chapter contents: Omanis and Swahil; Tribal nisbas; Political relationships between Oman and Africa; The Omani colonial model; The Swahili “city-state” model; Early Arabian contact with East Africa; Oman’s role; The Nabâhina; The Portuguese and the Ya’aruba; The Ya’rubi dynasty; The early Busa’id; The continued Hinawi-Ghafiri rivalry; Control of Muscat: Sayf and Sultan’s rebellions; Ahmad’s succession; The interior; The Ya’aruba legacy in East Africa; The Mazari’a; Tribes Associated with the Ya’aruba and Mazarî’a period; Sd Sa’id first expeditions.

  • type
    Image
  • created on
  • file format
    jpeg
  • file size
    57 KB
  • container title
    The Arabs and the Scramble for Africa
  • creator
    John C. Wilkinson
  • isbn
    9781781792865 (eBook)
  • publisher
    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • publisher place
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • rights
    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • series title
    Comparative Islamic Studies
  • doi