Omani Literature

From Chapter 1 Al Hadhra One of the noteworthy customs of that period was hadhra. If someone had something stolen

By Said bin Rashid al Kalbani, the first Inspector General of Oman The fifth part of a series translated by

Some of the Sultanate’s treasured poems, originally in Arabic, translated by Khalid Mohammed al Balushi (khalidb@squ.edu.om) EXCERPTS (1) (1) Life

From Chapter 1 With Osefar – We used to buy our food from the centre of Ibri and Khabora. My father

By Said bin Rashid al Kalbani,  the first Inspector General of Oman The third part of a series translated by

From A Man from the Empty Quarter (Beirut 1994) By Saif Al Rahbi (1956- ) This moment rolled upon itself