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port towns 2, 4, 7 shariah 28
as ‘central places’ 8 court in Manama 89
and the colonial economy 46–7 and property regime 28
‘free’ port regimes 57–8 Shi‘ism 16
in the Mediterranean and Indian collapse of 21–3
Ocean 10 as a quest for autonomy and resistance
in the regional world 45 16–17, 219
Public Works Department 179, 192 Twelver (Imami) 17
Twever (Imami) and Wahhabism 48
al-Qafilah 178, 188 al-sukhrah 21, 87, 88
Qajar, government 45, 54, 58, 97,
100, 102 al-Tabu see Land Registration Department
al-qira’ al-husayniyyah 165, 168 al-tamthiliyyah 107, 164, 167
ta‘ziyah 165
Radio Baghdad 228 tiqsam 161
reforms 114–16, 118–19, see also pearl(ing) tribalism 1, 10
industry al-‘asabiyyah (tribal solidarity) 24
of customs administration 114, 118 al-‘asabiyyah and urban organisation
Residency, British (Bushehr) 113, 114, 116, 29–30
119–20 tribes, Gulf 1
history of 49 literature on 1–2
Royal Navy 49 as state makers 9
Rural Affairs Department (Idarah Tudeh (Iranian Communist Party) 187, 208
al-Shu’un al-Qaryawiyyah)
212, 219 wada‘a al-yad 216
Wahhabism 48, 86
salaf and salafiyyah diving system 161, waqf 105, see also awqaf ja‘fariyyah and awqaf
162, 163 al-sunnah
al-Salifah see Majlis al-Salifah al-Watan 178
Safavid Empire, 20 al-Wifaq (Jam‘iyah al-Wifaq al-Watani
collapse of Safavid rule 24 al-Islamiyyah) 230–1
occupation of Bahrain 17 Wonckhaus & Co (Hamburg–America
Sawt al-Bahrayn 179, 180 Steamship Line) 81