Because it is so close to Mecca.
Islam is the religion of Oman.
Islam.
Yes,
Islam likely reached Oman when the Arab tribes of eastern Arabia joined with Mohammed and the Muslims in 632 CE, following the capitulation of the Meccans.
Oman is actually majority-IBADI, which is a minority sect in Islam that represents less than 1% of all Muslims.
It depends on their religions. Per Islam teachings, if the Oman boy is Muslim he can marry the Indian girl only if she is Muslim, Christian, or Jewish. However, if both are non Muslims, they can marry according to the Indian law or Oman law.
It depends on their religions. Per Islam teachings, if the Oman boy is Muslim he can marry the Indian girl only if she is Muslim, Christian, or Jewish. However, if both are non Muslims, they can marry according to the Indian law or Oman law.
Islam is found most commonly in the Middle East. Some Middle Eastern countries include Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, as well as Oman.
Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait.
Most Arabians practice Sunni Islam, but there are significant minorities of Ibadi Muslims (in Oman -- where they are the majority) and Zaydi Shiite Muslims (in Yemen). Most of the Arabs in Saudi Arabia identify strongly with the Wahhabist Strain of Sunni Islam.
An Abadite, also spelled Ibadite, is a member of a Muslim sect separate from the Shia and Sunni denominations. It is the dominant form of Islam in Oman and Zanzibar.
Oman is on the edge of the Gulf of Oman.