The Permanent Exhibition of National Documents and Archives
Omani history was not only recorded on paper but was also carved into rocks, drawn on international maps, minted on coins and stamps, documented in manuscripts, inscribed in global newspapers and magazines, and narrated through images and films. The permanent exhibition takes visitors on a historical journey through the different eras of the Sultanate...
The Omani navigator Ahmed bin Majid
The Omani navigator Ahmed bin Majid Al-Sa’di, born in Julfar on the coast of Oman in 1421 AD, was one of the most famous navigators in the Indian Ocean, the Arabian Gulf, and the Red Sea. He made pioneering contributions to geographical explorations, the development of maritime navigation tools such as the compass, and the introduction of precise astronomical measurements.
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1 June، 2018
Aiming at Promoting Relations in Archives Field.. Head of Palestinian Archives Visits NRAA His Excellency Dr. Hamad bin Mohammed Al Dhawyani, Chairman of NRAA, received this morning the Palestinian delegation, headed by Dr. Mohammed Bahis Aramin, Head of Palestinian Archives, at NRAA’ building. During the meeting, the two parties reviewed aspects of cooperation between the two countries especially in documents and archives field. Meanwhile, the delegation viewed the Sultanate’s […]
31 May، 2018
“Sixth International Conference” in Kuwait Kicks off Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Amir of the State of Kuwait, and in the presence of H.E. Sheikh Ali Jarrah Sabah Al-Sabah, Deputy Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs and H.E. Dr. Hamad Al-Dhowyani, Chairman of NRAA, the Sixth International Conference “Oman’s relations with the Indian Ocean and the Gulf Countries from the 17th to 19th Century” and the […]
