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Majid bin Said of Zanzibar

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would prove constantly rebellious and adhered to his rule, nonetheless, Majid remained in power until his untimely death which was due to ‘
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as ruler of Zanzibar and East Africa, and briefly (claimed) Oman following Said’s death. During his reign his brother
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Majid became Sultan of the Omani Empire, based at the capital at Zanzibar, following the death of his father, Sayyid
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His marriage produced only one daughter, Sayyida Khanfora bint Majid (who married her cousin,
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later became the 8th Sultan of Zanzibar, while his great-grandson
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In 1866, he purchased the former Confederate commerce raider
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Sayyid Majid bin Said was born in 1834 in Zanzibar to
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over indulgence in sensual pleasures and stimulants
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Index

Majid bin Sa'id
Arabic

Sultan of Zanzibar
Said bin Sultan
Barghash bin Said
Unguja
Zanzibar
Unguja
Sayyida Aisha Al-Said
Issue
Sayyida Khanfora bint Majid Al-Said
House
Al Busaid
Said bin Sultan
Ibadi Islam
Sayyid
Arabic
Sultan of Zanzibar
Zanzibar
Said bin Sultan
Bargash
Zanzibar slave trade
Said bin Sultan
Circassian
Said bin Sultan
Sultan of Oman
Thuwaini
Hamoud bin Mohammed
Barghash

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