Oman commemorates Prophet's Hijra anniversary
Published: 05:06 PM,Jun 16,2026 | EDITED : 09:06 PM,Jun 16,2026
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs, on Tuesday commemorated the anniversary of the Blessed Prophet's Hijra.
The celebration was held under the auspices of Dr Mansour bin Talib al Hinai, Chairman of the Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR) and Head of the Basic Services Sector. The event was attended by Ahmed bin Saleh al Rashdi, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs, along with a number of officials and esteemed dignitaries.
The ceremony, which took place at the Arab Open University in the Wilayat of Al Seeb, featured a number of segments that reflect the significance of the Prophet's Hijra. These included a devotional hymn expressing the enduring significance of this occasion, a poetic recitation, and a documentary film presentation detailing the Blessed Hijra, along with the lessons and insights derived from this historic event. - ONA