One of my favourite historical photos. Photo taken in Japan. Middle: the late Sultan of Oman, Taimur bin Faisal On his left: Sayyid Abu Bakar bin Abdul Rahman Al Junaid On his right: Sayyid Muhammad bin Ahmad bin Syekh Al Kaff Whenever the Sultan was in Singapore, he would stay with the Al Kaff family. Sultan Taimur is the grandfather of the late Sultan Qaboos and the current Sultan, Haitham bin Tariq