Order of Oman

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Order of Oman
Wisam al-Oman
Special Civil order Oman singh.svg
Special Class
Awarded by Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Type Order
Established1970, increased in 1982
StatusCurrently constituted
Sovereign Sultan Haitham
GradesSpecial Class
Civil division
Military division
Precedence
Next (higher) Order of Al-Said
Next (lower) Order of the Renaissance of Oman
The Order of Oman (Civilian) - 1st Class.png
Ribbon of 1st class Civilian
The Order of Oman (Military) - 1st Class.png
Ribbon of 1st class Military

The Order of Oman (Wisam al-Oman) is the second highest order of Oman.

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History

The Order of Oman was instituted in 1970 by Sultan Qaboss in two divisions, civil and military. He added in 1982 a Special Class, "The Most Honourable Order of Oman" (Wisam Al-Sharif Al-Oman).

Divisions and classes

The order exists in :

ORDER OF OMAN (CIVILIAN)
The Order of Oman (Civilian) - 1st Class.png 1st Class The Order of Oman (Civilian) - 1st Class.png 2nd Class The Order of Oman (Civilian) - 3rd Class.png 3rd Class The Order of Oman (Civilian) - 4th Class.png 4th Class The Order of Oman (Civilian) - 1st Class.png 5th Class
ORDER OF OMAN (MILITARY)
The Order of Oman (Military) - 1st Class.png 1st Class The Order of Oman (Military) - 1st Class.png 2nd Class The Order of Oman (Military) - 3rd Class.png 3rd Class The Order of Oman (Military) - 4th Class.png 4th Class The Order of Oman (Military) - 5th Class.png 5th Class

Insignia

The ribbon is :

Recipients

See also

Sources

  1. "His Majesty bestows Oman Civil Order on HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman". Times of Oman. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  2. "His Majesty, Emir of Qatar exchange honours". Times of Oman. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
  3. "Order of Oman for the King of the Belgians". Twitter. Belgian Royal Palace.
  4. Albawaba
  5. "His Majesty the Sultan, Egyptian President exchange decorations". Times of Oman. Retrieved 2023-05-22.,

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