Oman: Heads of State: 1749-2023 Ruling House: Āl Bū Saʿīd Imām al-Muslimīn 10 Jun 1749 - 14 Dec 1783 Abū Hilāl Aḥmad bin Saʿīd Āl Bū Saʿīd 14 Dec 1783 - between 1790 and 1821 Saʿīd bin Aḥmad Āl Bū Saʿīd Ḥāmi, Sayyid [1] ? ? 1792 - 14 Nov 1804 Sayyid Sulṭān bin Aḥmad Āl Bū Saʿīd 20 Nov 1804 - 14 Sep 1806 Sayyid Sālim bin Sultān Āl Bū Saʿīd 20 Nov 1804 - 19 Oct 1856 Sayyid Saʿīd bin Sultān Āl Bū Saʿīd ? Nov 1856 - 2 Apr 1861 Sayyid Thuwaynī bin Saʿīd Āl Saʿīd Ḥāmi, Sayyid, Sulṭān Masqaṭ [2] 2 Apr 1861 - 11 Feb 1866 Sayyid Thuwaynī bin Saʿīd Āl Saʿīd (x) 11 Feb 1866 - 12 Oct 1868 Sayyid Sālim bin Thuwaynī Āl Saʿīd Imām al-Muslimīn 3 Oct 1868 - 30 Jan 1871 Sayyid ʿAzzān bin Qays Āl Bū Saʿīd Ḥāmi, Sayyid, Sulṭān Masqaṭ wa ʿUmān [3] 30 Jan 1871 - 4 Jun 1888 Sayyid Turkī bin Saʿīd Āl Saʿīd 4 Jun 1888 - 4 Oct 1913 Sayyid Fayṣal bin Turkī Āl Saʿīd [4] 9 Oct 1913 - 10 Feb 1932 Sayyid Taymūr bin Fayṣal Āl Saʿīd [4] 10 Feb 1932 - 23 Jul 1970 Sayyid Saʿīd bin Taymūr Āl Saʿīd [4] 23 Jul 1970 - 9 Aug 1970 Sayyid Qābūs bin Saʿīd Āl Saʿīd Sulṭān ʿUmān 9 Aug 1970 - 10 Jan 2020 Sayyid Qābūs bin Saʿīd Āl Saʿīd (x) 11 Jan 2020 - Sayyid Hayṯam bin Ṭāriq Āl Saʿīd [1] The style Ḥāmi (Protector) is peculiar to the rulers of this house; in international relations the style Sulṭān Masqaṭ begins to be used. [2] The style Sulṭān Masqaṭ is used only in interantional relations, interchageably with Imām Masqaṭ. [3] The style Sultān Masqaṭ wa ʿUmān comes into official use; in occasional official use (e.g., on coins): Imām Masqaṭ wa ʿUmān, Sulṭān ʿUmān [4] Imām al-Muslimīn 24 May 1913 - 23 Jul 1920 Sālim bin Rāshid al-Kharūṣī 30 Jul 1920 - ? May 1954 Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad bin ʿAbd Allāh al-Khalīlī al-Kharūṣī 3 May 1954 - 17 Dec 1955 Ghālib bin ʿAlī al-Hināʾī ? Jul 1957 - 11 Aug 1957 Ghālib bin ʿAlī al-Hināʾī (x) Last updated on: 19 Jan 2022 20:59:27