by Ahmed Al Harthi | Mar 24, 2024 | History
Imam Sultan bin Saif al-Yarubi Imam Sultan bin Saif al-Yarubi, who liberated Muscat from Portuguese colonialism, completed the Omani jihad by expelling the Portuguese from Oman in 1650 after continuing the efforts of his predecessor, Imam Nasser bin Murshid al-Yarubi....
by Ahmed Al Harthi | Mar 20, 2024 | General
Oman’s Economic Progress In a recent report published by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Institute in Washington, it has been affirmed that His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has successfully propelled the economic momentum of the Sultanate of Oman. The...
by Ahmed Al Harthi | Mar 16, 2024 | Culture
In Oman, weddings are joyous and elaborate celebrations that bring together families and communities. Here are some highlights of Omani wedding customs: 1. Al Mahr: This is the dowry given by the groom to the bride as a symbol of his commitment and love. It can...
by Ahmed Al Harthi | Mar 15, 2024 | History
The Omani jewelry, such as gold and pearls, was one of the important commodities imported by ancient civilizations from Oman. Indeed, many believed that Oman was part of the land of Ophir, that land that was a treasure of gold for the Prophet Solomon, and the author...
by Ahmed Al Harthi | Mar 14, 2024 | General
The Sultanate of Oman affirmed its commitment to the principles of human rights and achieving gender equality in order to ensure that women’s needs and stability are met to enhance and develop areas of their participation in community development and improve their...