
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.
News
4 June، 2024

The National Records and Archives Authority participates today in the opening of the “First Archivists Forum,” organized by the Middle East College. This event celebrates International Archives Day by discussing the state of training in records management in the Sultanate of Oman, addressing the challenges and necessary proposals to develop and expand the field, and incorporating modern technologies to manage the vast amount of information. The NRAA’s participation in this […]
26 February، 2024

A delegation from the Czech Brno University of Technology welcomed by H.E Dr. Hamad Al-Dhawyani, Chairman of the NRAA, at the National Records and Archives Authority. The delegation’s visit to the NRAA aimed at exploring the experience of the Sultanate of Oman in the field of records and archives management. During the meeting, both sides discussed mutual cooperation in the concerned fields before a film was played to introduce […]











