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Culture of Oman. By student : Nasser Mohsen Nasser Class: 11E1. I'll start talking about Oman culture at all and I have to talk about its' types. Some information about Oman.
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Culture of Oman By student : Nasser MohsenNasser Class: 11E\1
I'll start talking about Oman culture at all and I have to talk about its' types
Some information about Oman Arabic is the official language of Oman , Most Omanis are Ibadi Muslims, belonging to one of Islam's earliest fundamentalist movements.Despite the modern appearance of much of Oman, the country remains intensely traditional. In the countryside hamlets and coastal villages. Oman has devoted a great deal of effort to preserving its traditional arts, dance , music, and crafts.
National Dress - Men The national dress for Omani men is a simple, dishdasha (Thoub) , The colour most frequently worn is white, although a variety of other colours ,Omani men wear ahead dress called kumma , and The muzzar is a square of finely woven woollen or cotton fabric, wrapped and folded into a turban. The khanjar (dagger) is worn in a leather sheath at the front of the body in a special belt, in a tradition which is unique to Oman.
National Dress - Women Omani women have very colorful costumes which vary from region to region. The main components of a woman's outfit comprise of a dress which is worn over trousers (sirwal) and the headdress, called the lihaf.
Traditional Omani Food The Omani people are well known for their hospitality and offers of refreshment . the most known foods in Oman are Halwa , Harees ,and rice . The most knowen drink is the Arabian coffee (kahwa).