Oman, officially called the Sultanate of Oman, is an Arab state in southwest Asia on the southeast...

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OMANPast & Present

Oman, officially called the Sultanate of Oman, is an Arab state in southwest Asia on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by the United Arab Emirates(UAE) to the northwest, Saudi Arabia to the west, and Yemen to the southwest. The coast is formed by the Arabian Sea on the southeast and the Gulf of Oman on the northeast.

The Location

The national flag of Oman consists of three stripes (white, green and red) with a red bar on the left that contains the national emblem of Oman. The white stands for peace and prosperity, the green for fertility and the Green Mountains, and the red for battles against foreign invaders.

The National Flag

The national emblem of Oman consists of a khnajar dagger in a sheath that is superimposed upon two crossed swords. This is the traditional symbol of Oman.

The National Emblem

Currency

Landscapes

Al-Hota Cave

Oman’s Sea

Forts and Castles

National Dress of Men

Fashion of Women

Jewelery

‘Henna’

A Coffee Pot

Frankincense

Frankincense Tree

Traditional Handicrafts

A wooden chest

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Teacher: Lazma Al-Ruzeiqi

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