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The culture of Oman describe the cultural aspects of people living in Oman, which is steeped in the religion of Islam. Oman has its own unique subsect of Islam, known as Ibadhism, however other strands of Islam such as Sunni and Shi'a are also practised. The Islamic month of fasting, Ramadan, and other Islamic festivities are very important events in the Omani culture.
Oman, officially the Sultanate ofOman, is a country in West Asia. It is located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and overlooks the...
in Oman. It is the seat of the Governorate of Muscat. According to the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), the total population of Muscat...
The Sultan of the Sultanate ofOman (Arabic: سلطان سلطنة عمان) is the monarchical head of state and head of government ofOman. It is the most powerful...
as the Omani Women's Day with various pro-female events. While article 17 ofOman's Basic law bans discrimination on the basis of gender, Omani law does...
The music ofOman has been strongly affected by the country's coastal location, with Omani sailors interacting with, and bringing back music from, Egypt...
August 1990) is the Crown Prince ofOman and the Minister ofCulture, Sports, & Youth. Theyazin is the eldest son of Sultan Haitham bin Tariq and Sayyida...
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Oman, Culture and Diplomacy. Edinburgh University Press. pp. 259–260. ISBN 9780748674619. "Oman Mobile, Omantel merge, unveil new logo". Times of Oman...
Prime Minister ofOman. Haitham was born in Muscat and is a grandson of Sultan Taimur bin Feisal. Sultan Qaboos bin Said was a cousin of Haitham, and Haitham...
Omanis (Arabic: الشعب العماني) are the nationals of Sultanate ofOman, located in the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Omanis have inhabited...
and of its culture. "🇴🇲 Oman National symbols: National Animal, National Flower". symbolhunt.com. 2020-12-28. Retrieved 2023-01-10. "Animals in Oman"....
Oman is a site of pre-historic human habitation, stretching back over 100,000 years. The region was impacted by powerful invaders, including other Arab...
Oman is a country on the Arabian Peninsula. Tourism in Oman grew considerably during the 2000s, and a 2013 report predicted that it would become one of...
The cinema ofOman is very small. There is only one Omani film, Al-Boom (2006), as of 2007[update]. Partly inspired by Samuel Beckett's Waiting For Godot...
The Gulf ofOman or Sea ofOman (Arabic: خليج عمان khalīj ʿumān; Persian: دریای عمان daryâ-ye omân), also known as Gulf of Makran or Sea of Makran (Arabic:...
2020) was Sultan ofOman from 23 July 1970 until his death in 2020. A fifteenth-generation descendant of the founder of the House of Al Said, he was the...
The name of the Ministry ofOmani Heritage was changed in the same year of its establishment to the Ministry of National Heritage and Culture, which in...
following is a list of public holidays in Oman. National Day - November 18th: Celebrates the Sultanate's independence and the birthday of Sultan Qaboos bin...
romanized: Muḥāfaẓat Ẓuffār) is the largest of the 11 governorates in the Sultanate ofOman in terms of area. It lies in southern Oman, on the eastern border with Yemen's...
official holiday in the Sultanate ofOman and the main one in the country. The holiday currently celebrates the birthday of Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said...
present-day Sultanate ofOman lies in the south-eastern Arabian Peninsula. There are different definitions for Oman: traditional Oman includes the present-day...
The Cabinet ofOman is the chief executive body of the Sultanate ofOman. Sultan Haitham bin Tariq heads the cabinet as the Prime Minister. His Majesty...
A number of units of measurement were used in Oman. Several units were used. One muscat was equal to 39.13 in. Units included: 1 maund = 24 kotschas =...