Bawāriq al-Ayyām

A kind of survey of Omani (and Ibāḍī) history on the basis of dates of important events. The author’s name is given as Buhlānī. P. 26: copy of the letter of the Prophet Muḥammad to the people of Oman. Pp. 52-54: Khuṭbat Abī Ḥamza al-Shārī li-Ahl Madīna. (See Dähne 1998). Pp. 55-58: elegy of ʿAmr b. al-Ḥaṣīn (al-Ḥasan al-ʿAnbarī) for ʿAbdl. b. Yaḥyà Ṭālib al-Ḥaqq and Abū Ḥamza [al-Shārī]. (See Mashriq, ʿAbdallāh b. Yaḥyà). Pp. 73-75: R. al-ʿAllāma Hāshim b. Ghaylān ilà ‘l-Imām ʿAbd al-Malik [b. Ḥumayyid] (Sālimī: Tuḥfat al-Aʿyān, I, 138-140) (See Mashriq, Sayjānī, Hāshim b. Ghaylān). Pp. 76-77: Qaṣīdat al-Zahrā’ al-Suquṭriyya al-muwajjaha ilà ‘l-Imām al-Ṣalt b. Mālik (Sālimī: Tuḥfat al-Aʿyān, I, 167-168) (See Ḥārithī, Aḥm. b. ʿAbdl. and ʿAbdl. b. Ḥumayyid al-Sālimī: al-Yusrà fī Inqādh Jazīrat Suquṭrà). Pp. 86-101: Waṣiyyat al-Imām al-Ṣalt b. Mālik li-Jundihi (Sālimī: Tuḥfat al-Aʿyān, I, 168-183) (See Ḥārithī, Aḥm. b. ʿAbdl. and ʿAbdl. b. Ḥumayyid al-Sālimī: al-Yusrà fī Inqādh Jazīrat Suquṭrà). Pp. 110-112: letter of Imam Rāshid b. Saʿīd to Abū ‘l-Maʿālī Muḥ. b. Qaḥṭān b. Muḥ. b. al-Qāsim in Manḥ (Sālimī: Tuḥfat al-Aʿyān, I, 309-311) (See Yaḥmadī, Abū Ghassān Rāshid b. Saʿīd). Pp. 113-114: Qaṣīdat al-Imām Rāshid fī Waṣfihi Maʿrakatahu maʿa ʿUqayl (Sālimī: Tuḥfat al-Aʿyān, I, 305-306). Pp. 120-122: a Qaṣīda of al-Sitālī on the Persian attack on Oman and Muʿammar b. ʿUmar al-Nabhānī’s victory over them. Pp. 130-131: from al-Qaṣīda al-Lāmiyya of Ibn al-Naẓar. Pp. 138-140: Ibn Baṭṭūṭa on Omani towns. Pp. 146-147: Ṣifat al-Ḥukm fī Amwāl Banī Nabhān (Sālimī: Tuḥfat al-Aʿyān, I, 371-372). Pp. 153-154: Muʿallaqat al-Nabhānī. Pp. 172-173: ʿAhd al-Imām Nāṣir b. Murshid li-Ibn Akhīhi Sulṭān b. Sayf (Sālimī: Tuḥfat al-Aʿyān, II, 24-26) (See Yaʿrabī, Nāṣir b. Murshid b. Mālik). Pp. 174-176: K. al-Imām Sulṭān b. Sayf ilà Malik Ṣanʿā’ al-Yaman (Sālimī: Tuḥfat al-Aʿyān, II, 57-59) (See Yaʿrabī, Sulṭān b. Sayf). Pp. 177-178: Jawāb Malik Ṣanʿā’ al-Yaman (Sālimī: Tuḥfat al-Aʿyān, II, 59-61). Pp. 179-182: Naṣīḥat al-Shaykh ʿUmar b. Saʿīd [b. Muḥ. b. Zak.] al-Jarbī li’l-Imām Balʿarab (Sālimī: Tuḥfat al-Aʿyān, II, 81-84). Pp. 196-197: al-Qaṣīda al-Khayliyya li-Shāʿir al-Yaʿāriba [Rāshid b. Khamīs] al-Ḥabsī fī Dhikr mā malakahu [Sayf b. Sulṭān] Qayd al-Arḍ (Sālimī: Tuḥfat al-Aʿyān, II, 98-100). Pp. 198-199: K. al-Naṣārà li’l-Imām Sayf b. Sulṭān wa-Jawāb al-Imām ʿalayhi (Sālimī: Tuḥfat al-Aʿyān, II, 108-109). Pp. 214-215: K. Ahl ʿUmān ilà Ikhwānihim min Ahl al-Maghrib yubashshirūnahum bi-Mubāyaʿat al-Imām ʿAzzān b. Qays (Sālimī: Tuḥfat al-Aʿyān, II, 249-250)