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People: Azzan bin Qais
Location: Augusta Vindelicorum > Augsburg Bayern Germany

Azzan bin Qais

Sultan of Muscat and Oman
Years: 1825 - 1871

Imam Azzan bin Qais is the Imam of Oman between 1868 and 1870.

He deposes his distant relative Sayyid Salim bin Thuwaini and rules according to religious law.

He also opposes the Saudi interference in the Buraimi Oasis and is eventually killed by Salim's uncle, Sayyid Turki bin Said in 1871.