Category: Oman

See animalerts for Oman culture and traditions.

Politics of Oman

State Structure and Political System of Oman

The Sultanate is an absolute monarchy. All legislative and executive power belongs to the head of state – the Sultan, who heads both the legislative and executive branches of government. Power is inherited (through...

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Mass Media in Western Asia

According to Countryaah, Western Asia is the west part of Asian continent. This page lists and introduces major newspapers in the countries of Cyprus, Georgia, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman and Yemen. Mass media in...

Oman Religion

Oman Religion

Most residents of Oman are Muslims. A large majority of these confess to the ibadism that originated in the 6th century and which does not belong to either of the two dominant orientations of...

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Oman Recent History

Few and inaccurate are the news of the pre-Islamic period of the Sultanate of Oman, which has come down to us through the works of the astronomer Ptolemy. Around 750 after Christ the Kharigites settled...