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People of Oman
when the Omani Sultan Said bin Sultan moved his court to Zanzibar. To the Omanis, the region became a land of economic opportunity. Omanis who migrated
Omanis
Country in West Asia
inhabitants. During the 7th century CE, Omanis came in contact with and accepted Islam. The conversion of Omanis to Islam is ascribed to Amr ibn al-As,
Oman
Omani people of African Zanj heritage
roughly five percent of Omanis are Swahili Afro-Omanis. These Omanis are called "back-from-Africa" Omanis due to the fact that Sultan Qaboos called on diaspora
Afro-Omanis
overwhelming employment preference on the part of Omanis for government jobs. By the end of 1999, the number of Omanis in government services exceeded the set target
Economy_of_Oman
Topics referred to by the same term
descent, collectively referred to as Omanis; see Demographics of Oman and Culture of Oman Omani Arabic (also known as Omani Hadari Arabic), a variety of Arabic
Omani
Ethnic group
Omani Baloch are the nationals of the Sultanate of Oman who are of Baloch ancestry. Around 20% of Omanis are of Baloch descent whose ancestors migrated
Omani_Baloch
Capital and largest city of Oman
while most Omanis worked in engineering, clerical, scientific or technical fields. The defense sector was the largest employer for Omanis, while construction
Muscat
National association football team
Monumental, Guayaquil Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Said Belqola (Morocco) The Omanis got fourth place in the tournament. They played 4 matches in all, with the
Oman national under-17 football team
Oman_national_under-17_football_team
The culture of Oman describe the cultural aspects of people living in Oman, which is steeped in the religion of Islam. Oman has its own unique subsect
Culture_of_Oman
The national flag of Oman (Arabic: علم عُمان) consists of two horizontal stripes of upper white and lower green, separated by a red horizontal "T" shape
Flag_of_Oman
Omani maritime empire (1696–1856)
hunger, surrendered to the Omanis. By 1783, the Omani Empire had expanded eastwards to Gwadar in present-day Pakistan. The Omanis also continued attacking
Omani_Empire
Historical region in eastern and central Oman
The Omanis in the interior believed that the ruler should be elected and rejected growing British political and economic control over Muscat and Oman. In
Imamate_of_Oman
Variety of Peninsular Arabic spoken in Oman
Omani Arabic (Arabic: اللهجة العمانية, romanized: al-Lahjah al-ʻUmānīyah; also known as Omani Hadari Arabic) is a variety of Arabic spoken in the Al Hajar
Omani_Arabic
In 1633, the Omanis attacked the fortress at Sohar. The Omanis besieged the fortress in 1633 and after a long siege the fort fell in 1643. In 1633, after
Siege_of_Sohar_(1633–1643)
Arabian Sea link to the Indian Ocean
The Gulf of Oman or Sea of Oman, also known as Gulf of Makran or Sea of Makran, is a gulf in the Indian Ocean that connects the Arabian Sea with the Strait
Gulf_of_Oman
After the Portuguese left Oman in the mid-seventeenth century, this is considered to be the most significant interaction Omanis have had with Christianity
Christianity_in_Oman
Arabian state from 1856 to 1970
the dispute between both parties was for the most part political. The Omanis in the interior believed that the ruler should be elected and rejected British
Muscat_and_Oman
was a Colony of Oman for more than a century. In 1958, Pakistan bought Gwadar from Oman for US$22.4 million, and hence many Omanis have Baloch descent
Demographics_of_Oman
dependence with Omani workers, giving women more of a chance to participate in the work force and making jobs more accessible to all Omanis. Women now make
Women_in_Oman
Currency of Oman
The Omani rial (Arabic: ريال, symbol: ; currency code: OMR) is the currency of Oman. It is divided into 1000 baisa (also written baiza, بيسة). From 1973
Omani_rial
Sultan of Oman from 1970 to 2020
only three Omanis have discussed this subject with me openly...All three agreed that the sultan is generally believed to be homosexual by Omanis... John
Qaboos_bin_Said
themselves as the indigenous defenders of Omani identity and autonomy. This narrative resonated with many Omanis, allowing the Ibadis to gain significant
Islam_in_Oman
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Oman, oman, Óman, or Omán in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Oman is a country in West Asia. Oman may also refer to: Muscat and Oman, predecessor
Oman_(disambiguation)
Country in West Asia
mosque in the country and a major tourist attraction. Ibadi is common among Omanis in the UAE, while Sufi influences exist as well. Christians account for
United_Arab_Emirates
of Oman are official and unofficial flags, icons or cultural expressions that are emblematic, representative or otherwise characteristic of Oman and
National_symbols_of_Oman
Association football team
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Oman_national_football_team
National airline of Oman
Oman Air (Arabic: الطيران العماني) is the flag carrier of Oman. Based at Muscat International Airport in Muscat, it operates domestic and international
Oman_Air
in Muscat, such as the Royal Hospital of Oman and the Sultan Qaboos University Hospital. Though the Omanis have a high life expectancy of 73.8 the nation's
Healthcare_in_Oman
Old town of Zanzibar City, Tanzania
oldest building in Stone Town, was built in 1699 by the Omanis. At the time the Sultanate of Oman controlled the Zanzibar Archipelago, Mombasa and the Swahili
Stone_Town
music marks all the stages in the life of an Omani, including birth, circumcision, marriage and death. All Omanis, including men and women, and the young and
Music_of_Oman
City in Dhofar, Oman
Philippines. The majority of the Omani population (98.9%) in Salalah is Muslim. Unlike Omanis on the eastern coast of Oman in and around Muscat, most of
Salalah
1633 battle
a Persian. The Omanis and the Persians fought with each other for two days, and Nasir al-Din almost capitulated. However, the Omanis were met by heavy
Capture_of_Julfar
The governorates of Oman (Arabic: محافظات سلطنة عمان), are the 11 first-level administrative divisions of the Sultanate of Oman. These governorates are
Governorates_of_Oman
Demographics of Oman Freedom of religion in Oman Islam in Oman Hinduism in Oman Christianity in Oman History of the Jews in Oman "Oman - The World Factbook"
Religion_in_Oman
Bilateral relations
the UAE. Omanis had offered and acted as unofficial supporters of Qatar throughout the tournament, providing the Qatari team big backup as Omanis were found
Oman–Qatar_relations
The crime rate in Oman is low compared to other industrialized countries. Incidents of serious crime are rare in the country. Incidents of petty crime
Crime_in_Oman
caused thousands of Omanis to leave the country, and to offer amnesty to opponents of the previous régime, many of whom returned to Oman. 1970 also brought
History_of_Oman
Australian politician
David Swan Oman (9 November 1866 – 10 April 1930) was an Australian politician. Oman was born in Lismore, Victoria, to farmer William Oman and Jane Swan
David_Oman
total of 3,746 willing Omanis were brought back from different countries. This marked the end of the campaign as the remaining Omanis abroad had preferred
COVID-19_pandemic_in_Oman
Country in South Asia
southwest; and China to the northeast. It shares a maritime border with Oman in the Gulf of Oman, and is separated from Tajikistan in the northwest by Afghanistan's
Pakistan
Government position in the Sultanate of Oman
August 2017. "Omanis Handed Jail Terms for Coup Plot". Arab News. 3 May 2005. Retrieved 16 August 2017. "BBC NEWS World Middle East Oman pardons 31 coup
Palace_Office_(Oman)
wildlife of Oman is the flora and fauna of this country in the southeastern corner of the Arabian Peninsula, with coasts on the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian
Wildlife_of_Oman
United Arab Emirates (UAE). The coast of Oman was an important part in the Omani empire and sultanate. Oman is located in the southeastern quarter of
Geography_of_Oman
retreated to their two fortresses; the Omanis swiftly chased them to the fort and besieged them; there, the Omanis challenged the garrison into a duel,
Siege_of_Muscat_(1650)
more recently been taken up by native Omanis. The governing body of cricket in the country is Oman Cricket. The Oman Cricket chairman, Pankaj Khimji, served
Cricket_in_Oman
Transportation networks and infrastructure in Oman
is about transport in Oman. total: 62,240 km paved: 29,685 km (including 1943 km of expressways) unpaved: 30,545 km (2012) Oman is consistently ranked
Transport_in_Oman
Ethnic Arabs residing in Pakistan
protests in Syria. Arab–Pakistan relations Arab diaspora Yemenis in Pakistan Omanis in Pakistan Lebanese in Pakistan Bahrainis in Pakistan Kuwaitis in Pakistan
Arabs_in_Pakistan
1856–1964 East African Muslim state
holdings of Oman after Saif bin Sultan, the Imam of Oman, defeated the Portuguese in Mombasa, in what is now Kenya. In 1832 or 1840, Omani ruler Said bin
Sultanate_of_Zanzibar
Bilateral relations
Georgetown University, the Omanis fear the disability in Yemen due to the civil war. However, according to the paper, the Omanis see in Yemen an opportunity
Oman–Yemen_relations
British military historian (1860–1946)
Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman, KBE, FBA (12 January 1860 – 23 June 1946) was a British military historian. His reconstructions of medieval battles
Charles_Oman
Historical period
Portuguese Oman refers to the period during which the northern coastal cities of Oman were under Portuguese rule, between 1507 and 1656. The coastal region
Portuguese_Oman
1950s rebellion in Oman
Rebellion or the Oman War (Arabic: حرب عمان, romanized: Ḥarb ʻumān), broke out in 1954 and again in 1957 in Oman, as an effort by the local Omanis in the interior
Jebel_Akhdar_War
Rulers of Oman between 1624 and 1742
Omani migrants. The Omanis became known to the Europeans as pirates, and attacked Portuguese bases in western India. The Omanis also moved into the Persian
Ya'rubids
Sultanate of Oman (Arabic: سلطان سلطنة عمان, romanized: Sulṭān Salṭanat ʿUmān) is the monarchical head of state and head of government of Oman. It is the
List_of_rulers_of_Oman
1920 treaty in Oman
Sultan and four of them concern the Omanis. What concern the Omanis are these. Firstly. On all commodities brought from Oman of all kinds to Muscat, Matrah
Treaty_of_Seeb
City in Hormozgan province, Iran
lease apparently differed between the Arabic and Persian versions. The Omanis controlled the coastal stretch of some 100 miles from Sadij to Khamir, and
Bandar_Abbas
Bilateral relations
Omanis outside the Gulf states, especially medical tourism. Oman Air operates direct flights between Muscat and Bangkok, and Muscat and Phuket. Oman has
Oman–Thailand_relations
President of Ukraine since 2019
to fly from Oman to Moscow. Later, Yermak contacted the on-line newspaper Ukrainian Truth and gave more details about the visit to Oman and the plane
Volodymyr_Zelenskyy
Portuguese association football manager (born 1953)
Portugal, the United Arab Emirates, South Africa, Iran, Colombia, Egypt, Qatar, Oman and Ghana, leading South Africa (2002), Portugal (2010), Iran (2014, 2018
Carlos_Queiroz
university is normally visited by Omanis only. Expatriates go – as a general rule – to private universities or study abroad. Oman's Ministry of Higher Education
Education_in_Oman
1820–1971 British protectorate in Arabia
also known as the Trucial Coast, or the Trucial Sheikhdoms, or Trucial Oman, was a group of tribal confederations in southeastern Arabia south of the
Trucial_States
Time in Oman is given by Gulf Standard Time (GST) (UTC+04:00). Oman does not observe daylight saving time. Current time for UTC+4 is 08:04 (refresh) In
Time_in_Oman
City in Ash Sharqiyah Region, Oman
Region in northeastern Oman, on the coast of the Gulf of Oman. It is located about 203 km (126 miles) southeast of the Omani capital Muscat. Historically
Sur,_Oman
The Politics of Oman takes place in the context of a unitary absolute monarchy, where the Sultan of Oman is both head of state and head of government.
Politics_of_Oman
Citrus fruit and plant
lime pie. The Key lime is not to be confused with bartender's lime or the Omani lime, which are slightly different. The last is classified as a distinct
Key_lime
Daily English-language newspaper in Oman
is a monthly magazine of Times of Oman, which targets business expatriates, working professionals and the local Omanis that fall in the 18-35 age group
Times_of_Oman
Oman is a country on the Arabian Peninsula. Tourism in Oman grew considerably during the 2000s, and a 2013 report predicted that it would become one of
Tourism_in_Oman
Liquefied natural gas plant in Qalhat, Oman
Oman LNG is a LNG plant in Qalhat near Sur, Oman. The company was established by the Royal decree of Sultan Qaboos of Oman in 1994. The construction was
Oman_LNG
Fort located on Mombasa Island, Kenya
fell under local rule from 1741 to 1837, when it was again captured by the Omanis and used as a barracks, before its occupation by the British in 1895, after
Fort_Jesus
Multi-sport event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) General Assembly on 16 December 2020 in Muscat, Oman. This will be the first Asian Games held in Saudi Arabia, as well as the
2034_Asian_Games
Combined military of Oman
Meanwhile, the regular units of the Army were expanded and re-equipped. More Omanis were recruited and Baluchis were concentrated in separated units. Large
Sultan's_Armed_Forces
Bilateral relations
surrendered to the Persians, but they soon withdrew. Between 1774 and 1779, the Omanis supported Mamluk Iraq against the Persian invasion, even going as far as
Iran–Oman_relations
Village in Al Batinah South Governorate, Oman
northeastern Oman. Halban is the home of the German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech) as well as the Arab Open University in Oman (AOU-Oman). National
Halban,_Oman
only three Omanis have discussed this subject with me openly...All three agreed that the sultan is generally believed to be homosexual by Omanis... John
List of reportedly LGBTQ state leaders throughout history
List_of_reportedly_LGBTQ_state_leaders_throughout_history
Naval warfare branch of the Royal Armed Forces of the Sultanate of Oman
Navy of Oman (Arabic: البحرية السلطانية العمانية), abbreviated RNO, is the maritime component of the Sultan's Armed Forces of the Sultanate of Oman. Given
Royal_Navy_of_Oman
temples have been built in Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, and Oman. Distribution of Hindus among the Middle Eastern countries United Arab Emirates
Hinduism_in_Arab_States
Qualifying tournament for the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup
the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup. It was held in Oman from 8 to 17 October 2025. The top three sides Nepal, Oman and United Arab Emirates joined Afghanistan
2025 Men's T20 World Cup Asia–EAP Regional Final
2025_Men's_T20_World_Cup_Asia–EAP_Regional_Final
Ethnic diaspora group mainly living in the GCC
tribal surname common in the Arab states of the Gulf countries (predominantly Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Eastern Saudi Arabia and
Al-Balushi
Oman Telecommunication Company (Omantel) has a monopoly in the landline telephone and internet access markets. Its arm Omanmobile offers mobile services
Telecommunications_in_Oman
Bilateral relations
in Muscat. Oman is the nearest Arab country to Pakistan, because of this, they both share a maritime boundary with each other. 30% of Omanis are of Balochi
Oman–Pakistan_relations
Men's national association football team representing Saudi Arabia
failed to qualify for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, finishing behind Australia and Oman in the third round. This embarrassing record kept following the Saudis into
Saudi Arabia national football team
Saudi_Arabia_national_football_team
Sultan of Oman since 2020
Ṭāriq ʾĀl Saʿīd; born 11 October 1955) is the Sultan and Prime Minister of Oman. He acceded to the throne in 2020 following the death of his cousin, Sultan
Haitham_bin_Tariq
Traditional dagger originating from Oman
A khanjar is a traditional dagger originating from the Sultanate of Oman. Worn by men for ceremonial occasions, it is a short curved blade shaped like
Khanjar
Town in Musandam Governorate, Oman
and parks across the city. The city's population is dominated by ethnic Omanis from the mainland. Khasab also has a fort which is known as Khasab Fort
Khasab
the abolition of the obligatory No Objection Certificate. Afro-Omanis Human rights in Oman#Domestic workers History of slavery in the Muslim world History
Slavery_in_Oman
Ruling dynasty of the Sultanate of Oman and Zanzibar
current ruling royal family of Oman, and former ruling house of the Omani Empire (1744–1856), Sultanate of Muscat and Oman (1856–1970) and the Sultanate
Al_Bu_Said_dynasty
This is a list of newspapers in Oman. Al-Roya - Arabic Al-Shabiba - Arabic Alwatan - Arabic Oman Daily - Arabic Oman Daily Observer - English and Arabic
List_of_newspapers_in_Oman
defensible harbour, so although the archipelago had few products of value, Omanis and Yemenis settled in what became Zanzibar City (Stone Town) as a convenient
History_of_Zanzibar
in advancing a mutually agreeable solution. It was also clear that the Omanis were not acting only out of goodwill; they knew that a nuclear-armed Iran
Salem_Ben_Nasser_Al-Ismaily
Culinary traditions of Oman
Omani cuisine is part of the Khaleeji cuisine and is influenced by Arab, Indian, Iranian, Asian, Greek, and African cuisine, reflecting Oman's position
Omani_cuisine
Desert in the Arabian Peninsula
covers some 650,000 km2 (250,000 sq mi), including parts of Saudi Arabia, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. It is part of the larger Arabian Desert
Rub'_al_Khali
Headwear used in Oman
divided. One theory posits that Omanis brought it to East Africa during the empire's rule of Zanzibar. The other posits that Oman adopted it from East Africa
Kuma_(cap)
Queen of Unguja
power of Oman. Fatuma remained loyal to the Portuguese, attempting to resupply Fort Jesus, in Mombasa (modern Kenya) before its fall to the Omanis in the
Fatuma_binti_Yusuf_al-Alawi
Chief executive body of the Sultanate of Oman
The Cabinet of Oman, officially the Council of Ministers, is the chief executive body of the Sultanate of Oman. Sultan Haitham bin Tariq heads the cabinet
Cabinet_of_Oman
Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Oman, Palau, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico (US), Qatar, Romania, Russian
List of countries by GDP (nominal)
List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)
Energy use in Oman was 381 TWh in 2020, almost double the consumption in 2010. Oman is a country in the Middle East. Its current GDP per capita has expanded
Energy_in_Oman
had ruled Oman and Zanzibar as the sultan of Oman since 1804. The sultans of Zanzibar were of a cadet branch of the Al Bu Said dynasty of Oman. In 1698
List_of_sultans_of_Zanzibar
Village in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
counter-enclave (or second-order enclave) within the Omani territory of Madha, which is itself an exclave of Oman and an enclave within the United Arab Emirates
Nahwa
Country in West Asia
Mammals of Oman Glaciers of Oman Islands of Oman Lakes of Oman Mountains of Oman Volcanoes in Oman Rivers of Oman Waterfalls of Oman Valleys of Oman World
Outline_of_Oman
faced Saudi Arabia, Japan, China, Oman and Vietnam. After a start with three straight wins over China, Vietnam and Oman, Australia then won only one game
Australia men's national soccer team
Australia_men's_national_soccer_team
OMANIS
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Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Parsi, Telugu
Colour Name; Rose-coloured
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Bright
Boy/Male
Indian
A wish, Desire
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Decoration; Ornament; Elegance
Girl/Female
Tamil
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Old Arabic Name
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Story Teller; A Singer
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval personal name Sefare, a continuation of an unattested Old English female name, Sǣfaru, composed of the elements sǣ ‘sea’ + faru ‘journey’. This name has also been established in Ireland since the early 17th century.
Girl/Female
Greek
Cunning.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
A Big Serpent; Friend of God Shiva
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