History Articles

The section presents biographies of prominent family members, detailing their involvement in Middle Eastern historical events with well-sourced accounts. Researchers are encouraged to cite these properly. Biographies for additional figures, including Sheikh Mohammed bin Saif AlAteeqi and His Excellency Abdulrahman bin Salem bin Abdullah AlAteeqi, are being prepared.

British 1900-15 Kuwait Arms Trade Embargo

In 1899, Sheikh Mubarak al-Sabah (ruler of Kuwait from 1896-1915) entered into a secret treaty with Great Britain. Under this treaty, Kuwait would not cede, lease or sell any of …

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A Rare Sample of Shaykh Saif Al-Ateeqi's Handwriting from 1753 AD (1166 AH)

This is a rare sample of Sheikh Saif bin Hamad Al-Ateeqi’s handwriting. It is from the last page of the manuscript "Daleel Al-Nasik Li'ahkam Al-Manasik" (The Worshipers Guide for rules …

History Articles

British 1900-15 Kuwait Arms Trade Embargo

A Rare Sample of Shaykh Saif Al-Ateeqi's Handwriting from 1753 AD (1166 AH)