Polity Wajihids

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Were an Arab dynasty that ruled in coastal Oman in the early and mid-10th century AD.

Establishment

  • January 927: The Wajihids were an Arab dynasty that ruled in coastal Oman in the early and mid-10th century AD.

Chronology

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Disestablishment

  • January 966: In 962 Wajihid Emir 'Umar was killed by Nafi', a longtime mawlā (tribal associate) of the dynasty. Nafi' then attempted to rule in 'Umar's place, and for the next several years Oman entered a period of anarchy, which ended only with the arrival of the Buyids and the establishment of a Buyid province in Oman.