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...
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 Ahmed Al Harthi | Dec 24, 2022 | History
The fort is located in Al Hazm town, in Wilayat Rustaq, Al Batinah Region. It is considered one of the traditional Omani defensive features. Al-Hazm Fort is considered one of the most beautiful and luxurious Omani forts, which was built during the era of the...
by Attifa Al Maskari | Dec 21, 2022 | History
Sayyida Salma bint Saeed bin Sultan (Sultan of Oman and Zanzibar)A daughter of Al-Busaid family, who ruled the Sultanate of Oman and Zanzibar in the late eighteenth century until after the sixties of the twentieth century, she converted from Islam to Christianity and...
