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Azzan bin Qais

Sultan of Muscat and Oman

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Imam Azzan bin Qais was the Imam of Oman between 1868 and 1871. He deposed his cousin, Salim bin Thuwaini, and declared a short-lived Ibadi imamate in Oman. Opposing Saudi interference in the Buraimi Oasis, he fought and lost against Salim's uncle, Sayyid Turki bin Said, at the Battle of Dhank in October 1869, before being killed in battle at Muttrah in January 1871.

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Muttrah wd

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  • Sultan of Oman

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What positions has Azzan bin Qais held?
Positions held by Azzan bin Qais include: Sultan of Oman.

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  1. Wikipedia (English): Azzan bin Qais · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q794432 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Azzan bin Qais.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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