Fahr bin Taimur

Sayyid Fahr bin Taimur Al Said (Arabic: فهر بن تيمور آل سعيد), born in 1925,[1] was an Omani royal and politician.

He served as the Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs from 1977 to 1996, during the reign of his nephew, Sultan Qaboos bin Said.

[2] During the reign of Said bin Taimur, Fahr was appointed wali, but fled the country in 1962.

Sultan Qaboos appointed him as Deputy Prime Minister for security and defence affairs[5][6] in 1976.

[1] Fahr was allegedly one of the likely candidates to succeed Sultan Qaboos in the 1990s.