Islam in Oman
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islam-in-oman-164-18173546
title:
Islam in Oman
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Islam is the state religion in Oman, introduced during the Prophet Muhammad's lifetime in the early 7th century. Muhammad appointed Amr ibn al-As as governor, who remained until Muhammad's death in 632 CE. Amr and Sa'id ibn Aws al-Ansari delivered Muhammad's letter to the Al-Julanda brothers; the rulers of Oman, inviting them to embrace Islam. This peaceful mission marked the beginning of Islam in Oman. Today, 85.9% of Oman's population is Muslim, with slightly over 45% following Sunni Islam, an
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam_in_Oman
date created:
2004-11-19T08:04:51Z
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2024-08-29T02:36:36Z
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