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Written by: Ahmed bin Abdullah Al-Hadrami May God bless Oman, how it has shone — Its scholars in the sky of eloquence like moons. And they are the nightingales; their melodies still Enthrall the longing one and defeat the darkness. In a world teeming with fluctuations and churning with political waves, the Sultanate of Oman […]
Before Eid arrives in Oman, something familiar begins to move through towns and villages. Markets become busier. Families start preparing. Children look forward to new clothes, toys, sweets, and small surprises. Livestock traders gather. The smell of frankincense, spices, Omani sweets, and fresh market dust fills the air. This is Habta — one of Oman’s […]
The Quiet Archaeology Superpower Thirty-two active archaeological programmes. Eleven international partners. A Neolithic site older than the frankincense trade. Why Oman has quietly become one of the world’s most important laboratories for understanding ancient Arabia. On the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism’s own count, there are thirty-two active archaeological programmes running in Oman during the […]
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