by Hassan | Sep 1, 2023 | History, Literature
In the annals of linguistic history, few names shine as brightly as that of Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi, a brilliant scholar hailing from the heart of Oman. Born in the bustling region of Al-Ubayd during the 8th century, Al-Khalil embarked on a remarkable journey...
by Rayan Al Shibli | Aug 27, 2023 | History
History of Education in Oman At the beginning of the blessed era of renaissance in the Sultanate, His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said bin Taimur – may his soul rest in peace – has been stressing the importance of science and knowledge in building...
by Hassan | Aug 12, 2023 | History
“Masirah: Tales from a Desert Island” delves into the captivating history of Masirah, an Omani island situated in the heart of eastern Arabia. Evoking the veils of time and folklore, this narrative unveils the island’s journey from antiquity to...
by Ahmed Al Harthi | Jul 21, 2023 | History
Located less than an hour’s drive from the Dhofari capital of Salalah. Mirbat Castle is a popular tourist attraction for people who visit Oman, particularly during the regular tourism periods of the southern region, which vary from the rest of the country. The Dhofar...
by Ahmed Al Harthi | Apr 27, 2023 | History
Hossein Amir Abdollahian, Iranian Foreign Minister, described the upcoming visit of the Sultan of Oman to Tehran as a turning point in bilateral relations in various sectors. Referring to the 20th session of the joint economic committee between the two countries that...
by Hassan | Apr 9, 2023 | History
Sayyida Moza bint Ahmed bin Saeed Al Busaidi: A Military-Political Figure Who Shaped Oman’s History Sayyida Moza bint Ahmed bin Saeed Al Busaidi was born in Rustaq in 1749 AD. She grew up in the house of her father, Imam Ahmed bin Saeed, who taught her about...
