Customs and manners in the Sultanate of Oman

The Sultanate of Oman (Arabic: English: Sultane of Oman) is a country situated in Western Asia, off the south-east coast of the Arabian Peninsula.

The term “Oman” means “peaceful land”.

There are many different myths about the origin of Omani name: some are named in human name.

King Oman named the land by its name in 2000 BC.

Some are called semantic, meaning “residence”.

It was said that names were named after names.

Source: Oman Valley, Yemen.

Some say it's named after a tribe.

Named after the ancient Amarigs, the Omani tribe of Ghahadan.

Some were named after the ship, an ancient term known as “Magang”, which reflected the local population's seaworthiness.

The official name of the Sultanate of Oman was established on 9 August 1970.

It's also holding up the world's most important oil export route.

- The Strait of Hormuz between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman is one of the oldest countries in the Arabian Peninsula, with extensive maritime and land trade in 2000 B.C.

and a shipbuilding centre in the Arabian Peninsula.

The total area of Oman is approximately 300,000 square kilometres, with a total population of 3.957,000 (up to 2014), of which 2,213,000 are inhabitants and 1.74 million are resident foreigners.

The majority of the population is predominantly Arab, with a small number of Indians, Pakistanis, Bengalis and a very small number of Baluchis.

The country is divided into 12 regions, of which Muscat, Zofar and Musandam have provincial administrations, while the other nine regions are divided into 42 states.

Capital Muscat.

The currency is Omani Rial.

The official language is Arabic and English is common.

The Omani people have shown great sincerity and respect for the hospitality of their guests.

As a result, they always greeted strangers on their own initiative and greeted them warmly and even invited guests to their homes.

Omani men are used to wearing robes without a collar, turbans and knives, in official diplomatic settings; women in general enjoy gold and silver, dress and dress, and they like flowers and colour.

The Omani people can sing and dance, but they are usually girls, men dance in the circle and women dance with their hands.

Women have recently become less restricted than in some recent countries, and women have gradually become more open, from veils to costumes, access to public places and even closer treatment between men and women.

The Omani people are very fond of green, which they see as the colour of life, as a symbol of spring and as a blessing and happiness.

They see the cattle as treasures and admire them with great respect.

Every morning and night, they greet the cows.

The daily care of cattle is even as nuanced as in the case of nursing mothers, not only to brush the cattle, dress them, feed them, but also to feed them often at a high level, such as delicious sardines and gunfish drying.

Omani people usually greet each other when they meet each otherembrace and kisses (both hugging and kissing each other 1-3 times), but only between men; some also handshakes.

but when they shake hands, they usually kiss each other's backs or when they shake hands, they kiss their backs as a sign of mutual courtesy.

omani people believe in islam and adhere to all its precepts.

they're afraid to pass things or food in their left hand.

they believe that the left hand is dirty and cheap, and that it must not pass anything or food.

otherwise, there is great disrespect and humiliation.

they're afraid of their women.

men other than relatives are considered to have contact with their own women as a demeaning act.

an important symbol of the people is omani men wearing a knife.

they consider men to be naked and not even to be ashamed of or mocked by them.

they're very afraid of their own hands.

they see this as a form of contempt and humiliation.

so when you put your legs on their feet, they will definitely object.

the people of oman are taboo about giving them wine and pictures of women.

it's insulting.

they think women have a bad temper, so they are taboo about milking women.

it is believed that only men can drink milk.

they were extremely distasteful about taking pictures of them without their permission.

it was considered rude and even insulting.

it is a taboo for visitors to leave food money when they resign.

it's an insult to them.

but thanks for the small gifts, they are acceptable.

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