Oman History: Belarab bin Sultan's Era

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Who did Yarub bin Balarab give the Imamate to in 1722 AD?

Khalaf bin Mubarak

Balarab bin Nasser

Muhammad bin Nasser

Saif bin Sultan II (correct)

What was the result of Yarub bin Balarab's decision to give up the Imamate?

Division among Omani tribes (correct)

Unity among Omani tribes

War with Nader Shah

External assistance from Persia

Who objected to the authority of Balarab bin Nasser and Saif bin Sultan II?

Hinawi and Ghafiri (correct)

Bani Hanah and Bani Ghafir

Muhammad bin Nasser and Khalaf bin Mubarak

Nader Shah and Yarub bin Balarab

How long did the civil war in Oman last?

20 years Signup and view all the answers

What was Belarab bin Sultan known for in Oman?

His interest in development and education Signup and view all the answers

Who did Saif bin Sultan II and his followers seek assistance from after being removed from power?

Nader Shah of Persia Signup and view all the answers

What was unique about Belarab's castle in Jibren?

It was used as a big school Signup and view all the answers

Who was elected as the new leader after the death of Muhammad bin Nasser Al Ghafri?

Saif bin Sultan II Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the conflict between Belarab and his brother Saif?

Belarab passed away while his brother was besieging him Signup and view all the answers

What was Belarab's wish during the conflict with his brother?

To die rather than fight his own brother Signup and view all the answers

What happened to Belarab's brother Saif after Belarab's death?

He became the new Imam of Oman Signup and view all the answers

What was a result of Saif's leadership in Oman?

The strengthening of Oman's power and merchant fleet Signup and view all the answers

How many years did Nasser bin Murshid Al-Yarubi rule?

25 years Signup and view all the answers

At what age did Nasser bin Murshid Al-Yarubi receive Imamate?

21 years old Signup and view all the answers

Who presented Nasser bin Murshid as a candidate for Imamate?

Sheikh. Khamis bin Said Al-Shaqsi Signup and view all the answers

How many scholars agreed to Nasser bin Murshid's Imamate?

40 scholars Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the main issues Imam Nasser had to face?

Internal conflict Signup and view all the answers

Where did Imam Nasser start to unite the country?

Rustaq Signup and view all the answers