The Sultanate of

Oman Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ( ar, سلْطنةُ عُمان ), is an Arabian country located in southwestern Asia. It is situated on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and spans the mouth of t ...

has created these

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. In chronological order: * The

Order of Al-Said The Order of Al-Said (''Wisam Al-Sa'id'') is the highest order of Oman. History The Order of Al-Said (originally ''Wisam ud-Daula al-Saidi al-Omaniya'') was instituted in 1913 by Faisal bin Turki, Sultan of Muscat and Oman. The order had dif ...

("Wisam Al-Sa'id") 1913 by Sultan Faisal bin Turki * The

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

(Wisam al-Oman), civil and military 1970 ** The Most Honourable

(Wisam Al-Sharif Al-Oman) 1982, Special class * The

Order of the Renaissance of Oman The Order of the Renaissance of Oman (''Wisam Nahdat Oman'') is the third highest order of Oman History The Order of the Renaissance of Oman was instituted in 1972 by Sultan Qaboos in 4 class. He added in 1982 a Special Class, "The Supreme Orde ...

("Wisam al-Nahdat al-Oman") 1972 ** The Supreme Order of the Renaissance of Oman ("Wisam Nahisat Oman al-'Ali") 1982, Special class * The

Order of Merit of Sultan Qaboos Order, ORDER or Orders may refer to: * Categorization, the process in which ideas and objects are recognized, differentiated, and understood * Heterarchy, a system of organization wherein the elements have the potential to be ranked a number of d ...

("Wisam Sahat Al-Jilalat al-Sultan Qaboos") or shortly "Sahab". 1977 * The Order of Excellence ("Wisam Al-Imtiaz") 1978 * The

Order of N'Oman Order, ORDER or Orders may refer to: * Categorization, the process in which ideas and objects are recognized, differentiated, and understood * Heterarchy, a system of organization wherein the elements have the potential to be ranked a number of d ...

("Wisam al Na'Oman") 1982 * The

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("Wisam al-Istahqaq") or shortly "Istahqaq". 1982 * The

Order of Sultan Qaboos The Order of Sultan Qaboos (''Wisam al-Sultan Qaboos'') is an order of Oman. History The Order of Sultan Qaboos was instituted in 1985 by Sultan Qaboos. Ranks The order is composed of the following grades : * First Class * Second Class * Th ...

("Wisam al-Sultan Qaboos") 1985 * The

Order of the Special Royal Emblem Order, ORDER or Orders may refer to: * Categorization, the process in which ideas and objects are recognized, differentiated, and understood * Heterarchy, a system of organization wherein the elements have the potential to be ranked a number of d ...

(Wisam Al-Saghir A'ait Al-Sultaniat Al-Khasat") 1985 * The

Sultan Qaboos Order for Culture, Science and Art Sultan (; ar, سلطان ', ) is a position with several historical meanings. Originally, it was an Arabic abstract noun meaning "strength", "authority", "rulership", derived from the verbal noun ', meaning "authority" or "power". Later, it ...

("Wisam Al-Sultan Quaboos Lilthaqafat wa Al-'Aloom wa Al-Fanoon") 1990 * The Order of Appreciation ("Wisam Al-Taqdir") 1990 * The Order of Achievement ("Wisam Al-Amajat") 1995

Sources

World Medals Index
Orders, Decorations and Medals of the Sultanate of Oman * Antonio Prieto Barrio - Ribbon bars of Oman : pag
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