by Raya Al Maskari | Apr 5, 2023 | History
Imam Nasser bin Murshid is a renowned figure in Oman’s history, having founded the Ya’rubi state and ruled from 1624 AD to 1649 AD. During this time, Oman was experiencing chaos, and parts of its coast were occupied by the Portuguese. However, Imam Nasser...
by Raya Al Maskari | Apr 1, 2023 | Culture
Ramadan is the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, where Muslims worldwide observe fasting from dawn to dusk. It is not only a time of religious devotion but also a time for strengthening social bonds and practicing generosity. One of the most beautiful traditions...
by Raya Al Maskari | Mar 26, 2023 | General
Sayyid Taimur bin Faisal bin Turki Al Busaidi, born in 1885 in Muscat, was the Sultan of Oman from 1913 until 1965. He was a visionary ruler who introduced modern administrative methods to the country, reformed the judicial system, and established the first organized...
by Raya Al Maskari | Mar 18, 2023 | Events, News
His Highness Sayyid Dhi Yazan bin Haitham Al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports, and Youth, will be sponsoring the “Together We Advance” forum organized by the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers tomorrow, embodying a lofty approach. The main...
by Raya Al Maskari | Feb 20, 2023 | Events
Muscat International Book Fair is JUST around the corner. As the booksellers line the shelves with fresh reads, the bookstagrammers post videos, and authors (including me) panic about getting their books printed on time, readers are fantasizing about their glorious...
