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OMANPast & Present

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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

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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

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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

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Currency

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Landscapes

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Al-Hota Cave

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Oman’s Sea

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Forts and Castles

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National Dress of Men

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Fashion of Women

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Jewelery

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‘Henna’

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A Coffee Pot

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Frankincense

Frankincense Tree

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Traditional Handicrafts

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A wooden chest

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Teacher: Lazma Al-Ruzeiqi