Qu’aiti Armed Forces


The uniforms of an officer of the Qu'aiti Armed Constabulary (the QAC), in Arabic "Al-Shurtah al-Qu'aitiyyah al-Musallihah", formerly known as "Al-Jandarmah al-Qu'aitiyyah" or the Qu'aiti Gendarmerie. Post- 1945/1360sH.

The uniform of an officer of the Mukalla Regular Army (the MRA), in Arabic "Jaish al-Mukalla al-Nidhami", formerly known as "Al-Nidham" (the Regulars). Late 1930s/1350sH.

The uniform of a Camel Lancers' Processional Guard of HH Sultan Sir Saleh bin Ghalib recruited mostly from the Nadhi Tribal Confederation. Late 1930s/1350sH.

An officer in ceremonial uniform of the Mukalla Regular Army. The jacket design and colour is borrowed from the Arab Regiment of the Nizam of Hyderabad, the Jamayyat-e-Nizam Mahboub, also known as Mysore Regiment. Circa- 1930s/1350sH.
A uniform of a Jundi or Private of the Qu'aiti Sultanic Guard (QSG) "Firqat al-Haras al-Khasah al-Sultani al-Qu'aiti" which was designed and created by HH Sultan Ghalib bin Awadh II in 1966/1386H.
A uniform of the Commanding Officer of the Qu'aiti Sultanic Guard (QSG) "Firqat al-Haras al-Khasah al-Sultani al-Qu'aiti" and Equerry to the Sultan in 1966/1386H.

