Using early material recorded in Basran and Omani sources, this book deconstructs the standard account of origins, showing that Ibâdism's evolution into a madhhab (school) can only be understood in a wider historical perspective of the tribal and regional dimensions.--[Source in…
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Using early material recorded in Basran and Omani sources, this book deconstructs the standard account of origins, showing that Ibâdism's evolution into a madhhab (school) can only be understood in a wider historical perspective of the tribal and regional dimensions.
Using early material recorded in Basran and Omani sources, this book deconstructs the standard account of origins, showing that Ibâdism's evolution into a madhhab (school) can only be understood in a wider historical perspective of the tribal and regional dimensions.
This book is the story of how a country, which in 1970 had still only the most rudimentary social or economic infrastructure, has been transformed under Sultan Qaboos into a modern oil-producing state. After an introductory section that gives an impression of modern-day Oman, th…
In 1970 Sultan Qaboos took over a country that had no social or economic infrastructure. This book describes the process of political, social and economic transformationn that has turned it into a modern oil-producing state which has gained both regional influence and internatio…
This book is the story of how a country, which in 1970 had still only the most rudimentary social or economic infrastructure, has been transformed under Sultan Qaboos into a modern oil-producing state. After an introductory section that gives an impression of modern-day Oman, th…