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Al Qasimi, the Glossary

The Al Qasimi (القواسم, spelled sometimes as Al Qassimi or Al Qassemi; plural: Al Qawasem القواسمand, archaically, Joasmee) is an Arab dynasty in the Persian Gulf that rules Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah, today forming two of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates.^[1]

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Emirati Sunni Muslims
House of Al Qasimi
Wahhabi dynasties

Arabian Peninsula

The Arabian Peninsula (شِبْهُ الْجَزِيرَة الْعَرَبِيَّة,, "Arabian Peninsula" or جَزِيرَةُ الْعَرَب,, "Island of the Arabs"), or Arabia, is a peninsula in West Asia, situated northeast of Africa on the Arabian Plate.

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Arabs

The Arabs (عَرَب, DIN 31635:, Arabic pronunciation), also known as the Arab people (الشَّعْبَ الْعَرَبِيّ), are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in West Asia and North Africa.

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Bandar Abbas

Bandar Abbas (بندر عباس) is a city in the Central District of Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.

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Bandar Lengeh

Bandar Lengeh (بندرلنگه) is a city in the Central District of Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

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Berbera

Berbera (Barbara, بربرة) is the capital of the Sahil region of Somaliland and is the main sea port of the country, located approximately 160 km from the national capital, Hargeisa.

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British Empire

The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.

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East India Company

The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874.

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Emirate of Diriyah

The Emirate of Diriyah, also known as the First Saudi State, was established in February 1727 (1139 AH).

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Emirate of Nejd

The Emirate of Nejd or Imamate of Nejd was the Second Saudi State, existing between 1824 and 1891 in Nejd, the regions of Riyadh and Ha'il of what is now Saudi Arabia.

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Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah

Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) (رأس الخيمة) is the northernmost of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Emirate of Sharjah

The Emirate of Sharjah (إِمَارَة ٱلشَّارِقَة) is one of the emirates of the United Arab Emirates, which covers and has a population of over 1,400,000 (2015).

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Faisal bin Sultan Al Qassimi

Sheikh Faisal bin Sultan Al Qassimi (الشيخ فيصل بن سلطان بن سالمالقاسمي) is a member of the royal house of Al Qasimi who rule the Emirates of Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah. Al Qasimi and Faisal bin Sultan Al Qassimi are house of Al Qasimi.

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General Maritime Treaty of 1820

The General Maritime Treaty of 1820 was initially signed between the rulers of Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah and Great Britain in January 1820, with the nearby island state of Bahrain acceding to the treaty in the following February.

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Gulf of Aden

The Gulf of Aden (خليج عدن; Gacanka Cadmeed) is a deepwater gulf of the Indian Ocean between Yemen to the north, the Arabian Sea to the east, Djibouti to the west, and the Guardafui Channel, Socotra and Somalia to the south.

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Hassan bin Rahma Al Qasimi

Hassan bin Rahma Al Qasimi was the Sheikh (ruler) of Ras Al Khaimah from 1814–1820. Al Qasimi and Hassan bin Rahma Al Qasimi are house of Al Qasimi.

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Highness

Highness (abbreviation HH, oral address Your Highness) is a formal style used to address (in second person) or refer to (in third person) certain members of a reigning or formerly reigning dynasty.

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History of Ras Al Khaimah

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a relatively new country – it was formed in 1971.

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Humaid bin Abdullah Al Qasimi

Sheikh Humaid bin Abdullah Al Qasimi was Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah from 1869 to 1900. Al Qasimi and Humaid bin Abdullah Al Qasimi are house of Al Qasimi.

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Iran

Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.

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Isaaq Sultanate

The Isaaq Sultanate (Saldanadda Isaaq, Wadaad:, السلطنة الإسحاقية) was a Muslim sultanate that ruled parts of the Horn of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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John Gordon Lorimer (civil servant)

John Gordon Lorimer CIE (14 June 1870 – 8 February 1914), also known as J. G. Lorimer, was a British diplomat, historian and colonial administrator.

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Khalid bin Ahmad Al Qasimi

Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmad Al Qasimi was the Ruler of Sharjah, a Trucial State and now one of the United Arab Emirates, from 1914–1924 and Ras Al Khaimah from 1914–1921. Al Qasimi and Khalid bin Ahmad Al Qasimi are house of Al Qasimi.

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Khalid bin Mohammed Al Qasimi

Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed Al Qasimi (1931 – 25 January 1972) was an Emirati royal, politician, and a founder of the United Arab Emirates who served as the ruler of the Emirate of Sharjah, from 1965 until his assassination in 1972. Al Qasimi and Khalid bin Mohammed Al Qasimi are house of Al Qasimi.

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Khalid bin Sultan Al Qasimi (ruler)

Sheikh Khalid bin Sultan Al Qasimi was Ruler of Sharjah, a Trucial State and now one of the United Arab Emirates, from 1866 to 1868 and of Ras Al Khaimah from 1866 to 1867. Al Qasimi and Khalid bin Sultan Al Qasimi (ruler) are house of Al Qasimi.

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List of Sunni dynasties

The following is a list of Sunni Muslim dynasties.

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Mokha

Mokha (al-Mukhā), also spelled Mocha, or Mukha, is a port city on the Red Sea coast of Yemen.

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Muhammad

Muhammad (570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam.

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Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab

Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb ibn Sulaymān al-Tamīmī (2; 1703–1792) was a Sunni Muslim scholar, theologian, preacher, activist, religious leader, jurist, and reformer from Najd in central Arabia, considered as the eponymous founder of the so-called Wahhabi movement.

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Omani Empire

The Omani Empire (الْإِمْبَرَاطُورِيَّة الْعُمَانِيَّة) was a maritime empire, vying with Portugal and Britain for trade and influence in the Persian Gulf and Indian Ocean.

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Persian Gulf

The Persian Gulf (Fars), sometimes called the (Al-Khalīj al-ˁArabī), is a mediterranean sea in West Asia.

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Persian Gulf campaign of 1809

The Persian Gulf campaign of 1809 was an operation by the British East India Company backed by the Royal Navy to force the Al Qasimi to cease their raids on British ships in the Persian Gulf, particularly on the Persian and Arab coasts of the Strait of Hormuz.

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Persian Gulf campaign of 1819

The Persian Gulf campaign of 1819 was a British punitive expedition, principally against the Arab maritime force of the Al Qasimi in the Persian Gulf, which embarked from Bombay, India in November 1819 to attack Ras Al Khaimah.

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Piracy in the Persian Gulf

Piracy in the Persian Gulf describes the naval warfare that was prevalent until the 19th century and occurred between seafaring Arabs in Eastern Arabia and the British Empire in the Persian Gulf.

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Privateer

A privateer is a private person or vessel which engages in maritime warfare under a commission of war.

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Public domain

The public domain (PD) consists of all the creative work to which no exclusive intellectual property rights apply.

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Qeshm Island

Qeshm (Persian language: قشم) is an arrow-shaped Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz, separated from the mainland by the Clarence Strait/Khuran in the Persian Gulf.

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Ras Al Khaimah

Ras Al Khaimah (رَأْس ٱلْخَيْمَة), often referred to its initials RAK and historically known as Julfar, is the largest city and capital of the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Rashid bin Matar Al Qasimi

Sheikh Rashid bin Matar Al Qasimi was Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah from 1747–1777, as head of the Al Qasimi maritime federation. Al Qasimi and Rashid bin Matar Al Qasimi are house of Al Qasimi.

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Red Sea

The Red Sea is a sea inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia.

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Royal family

A royal family is the immediate family of kings/queens, emirs/emiras, sultans/sultanas, or raja/rani and sometimes their extended family.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.

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Salim bin Sultan Al Qasimi

Sheikh Salim bin Sultan Al Qasimi was Ruler of Sharjah, a Trucial State and now one of the United Arab Emirates, from 1868–1883. Al Qasimi and Salim bin Sultan Al Qasimi are house of Al Qasimi.

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Saqr bin Khalid Al Qasimi

Sheikh Saqr bin Khalid Al Qasimi (1883–1914) was the Ruler of Sharjah, a Trucial State and now one of the United Arab Emirates, from 1883–1914. Al Qasimi and Saqr bin Khalid Al Qasimi are house of Al Qasimi.

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Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi

Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi (صقر بن محمد القاسمي; c. 1918–1920 – 27 October 2010) was the Ruler of the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah from 1948 to 2010. Al Qasimi and Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi are house of Al Qasimi.

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Saqr bin Rashid Al Qasimi

Saqr bin Rashid Al Qasimi was the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah from 1777–1803 as head of the Al Qasimi maritime federation. Al Qasimi and Saqr bin Rashid Al Qasimi are house of Al Qasimi.

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Saqr bin Sultan Al Qasimi

Saqr III bin Sultan Al Qasimi (1924 – 9 November 1993) was the ruler of the Emirate of Sharjah, a Trucial State and now one of the United Arab Emirates, from May 1951 to 24 June 1965. Al Qasimi and Saqr bin Sultan Al Qasimi are house of Al Qasimi.

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Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi

Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi (Saʿūd bin Ṣaqr al-Qāsimī; born 10 February 1956) is the current ruler of the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Al Qasimi and Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi are house of Al Qasimi.

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Sharjah

Sharjah (ٱلشَّارقَة, Gulf Arabic: aš-Šārja) is the third-most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, after Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

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Sheikh

Sheikh (shaykh,, شُيُوخ, shuyūkh) is an honorific title in the Arabic language, literally meaning "elder".

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Somali people

The Somali people (Soomaalida, Osmanya: 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘𐒆𐒖, Wadaad) are a Cushitic ethnic group native to the Horn of Africa who share a common ancestry, culture and history.

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Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi

Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi (Sulṭān bin Muḥammad al-Qāsimī; born 2 July 1939) is the ruler of the Emirate of Sharjah and a member of the Federal Supreme Council of the United Arab Emirates. Al Qasimi and Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi are house of Al Qasimi.

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Sultan bin Salim Al Qasimi

Sheikh Sultan bin Salim Al Qasimi was Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah from 1921–1948. Al Qasimi and Sultan bin Salim Al Qasimi are house of Al Qasimi.

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Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi

Sheikh Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi (1781–1866) was the Sheikh of the Qawasim and ruled the towns of Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Jazirah Al Hamra and Rams; all within the then Trucial States and now part of the United Arab Emirates. Al Qasimi and Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi are house of Al Qasimi.

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Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi II

Sheikh Sultan II bin Saqr Al Qasimi was the Ruler of Sharjah, a Trucial State and now one of the United Arab Emirates, from 1924 to 1951. Al Qasimi and Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi II are house of Al Qasimi.

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Sunni Islam

Sunni Islam is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims, and simultaneously the largest religious denomination in the world.

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Tribes of Arabia

The tribes of Arabia or Arab tribes denote ethnic Arab tribes originating in the Arabian Peninsula.

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Trucial States

The Trucial States (Al-Imārāt al-Mutaṣāliḥa), also known as the Trucial Coast (Al-Sāḥil al-Mutaṣāliḥ), the Trucial Sheikhdoms (Al-Mashyakhāt al-Mutaṣāliḥa), Trucial Arabia or Trucial Oman, was a group of tribal confederations to the south of the Persian Gulf (southeastern Arabia) whose leaders had signed protective treaties, or truces, with the United Kingdom between 1820 and 1892.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Qasimi

Also known as Al Qawasim, Al-Qasimi, Al-Qasimi family, House of Al Qasimi, Kaseme, Qasimi, Qawasim.

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Emirati Sunni Muslims

House of Al Qasimi

Wahhabi dynasties

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