168, 170, 171, 179, 181, 185-193. Naxwa, capital of the Imamate of Oman, 197-239, 265. 257. Near East, 6, 71, 236. al-Qattarah, settlement in al-Buraimi Niqyan Qatar, sand dunes in the south Oasis, 148, 151. eastern part of the Qatar Peninsula, al-Qimi, settlement in al-Buraimi Oasis. 798, 200, 209. al-Qurain, watering place near Sabkhat Oman, Immate of, 1-116, 119, 120, 122, Matti, 167. 123, 129, 133, 142, 145, 178, 244, 245, 247-251, 252, 254. al-Rafsah, location of coal seam near the Inner (see definition in Preface), 2, port of Sur, 47 8. 9. 30. 36, 54, 73, 90, 99, IOI, I al-Raihani, settlement in the Dhahirah, 107, 108, 109, 110, 119, 141, 154. 126. Region (see definition in Preface), al-Raki, settlement in the Dhahirah 1, 3-5, 7-9, 10-17, 20-42, 45-47, 126. 49-67, 72, 73, 76, 78, 81, 83, 84, 87, Ras Abu 'Abbud, on the northwestern 89, 93, 96, 98, 99, 102, 104, 105, 109, coast of Qatar, 220 110, 112, 113, 114, 119, 120, 121, Ras Abu al-Mushut, on the eastern coast of 124, 126, 128, 129, 130, 133, 141, Qatar, 200 142, 143, 147, ISS 162, 169, 175, Ras Abu 'Imran, on the northwestern 208, 273, 243, 244, 245, 255, 256, coast of Qatar, 200, 201. 261, 263, 265. Ras al-'Arq (Ras al-Allaj), on the eastern coast of Qatar, 200, Paris, 179 Ras al-Buruq, on the western coast of Persia, 2, 35, 45, 149, 153, 197, 202, 204, Qatar, 201. 205, 210-211, 214, 248, 261. Ras al-Hadd, the easternmost tip of the Persian Gulf, 3, 18, 25, 32, 35, 44, 48, 49, Arabian Peninsula, 2, 7, 256. 51. 52, 55, 58, 60, 61, 131, 135,142, Ras al-Halah, unidentified point near base 144, 161, 163, 164, 168, 170-172, of the Qatar Peninsula, 188. 180, 181, 185-189, 197, 198, 205 Ras al-Khaimah, Amirate of, 15, 59, 138, 210, 212-216, 218, 220, 222, 225 144, 161, 162, 255, 256. 228, 231, 232, 234, 237, 247-255, Town, 15, 143, 153, 180, 197. 256, 257-259, 261. Ras al-Matbakh, on the eastern coast of Qatar, 199. al-Qabil, village in the Dhahirah near Ras al-Nauf, near the town of al-Dauhah Jabal Hafit, 82, 126. in Qatar, 200. al-Qabil, capital of the Sharqiyahı, 9, 47 Ras al-Qutaifan, on the eastern coast of 81, 82, 100, 126. Qatar, 199. Qarat al-Kibrit, hill in the desert south Ras al-Sade, northeast of Abu Dhabi of Inner Oman, 93. Island, 170. Qarat al-Milh, hill in the desert south Ras al-Sawad, on the western coast of of Inner Oman, 93. Qatar, aor. The Qasim, district in northern Naid, Ras Fuhaihil, on the western coast of
