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Visiting the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is a 'must do' on any visit to Oman. This book will give you background about Islam in Oman - a clear route through the Mosque so that you not only see it all, and get great photos - and information about the craftspeople involved in the mosque, including from the Welsh countryside and German towns. The guide's interior has a plan of the Mosque and photographs. This is a book to buy now if you wish to learn about the Mosque rather than simply wander through it and leave without a greater understanding. This book is available with Colour Photos. C o n t e n t sChapter 1 ISLAM Chapter 2 MOSQUES Chapter 3 HISTORY OF THE SULTAN QABOOS GRAND MOSQUE Chapter 4 VISITING THE SULTAN QABOOS GRAND MOSQUE Chapter 5 THE GARDENS Chapter 6 SOUTH COURTYARD Chapter 7 THE MEN'S MUSALLA (Prayer Room) Chapter 8 CENTRAL COURTYARD Chapter 9 RIWAQS Chapter 10 WOMEN'S PRAYER ROOM

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Between 1986-2016 Tony Walsh lived in Arabia - working in Oman, Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E.For much of that time he was self-employed, operating his own retail business which then evolved into a 'portfolio' of businesses, from operating a Disney retail franchise through running an inbound tour operator to contracting for small construction projects with the U.S.A.F. Associated with the tour business he authored magazine articles for international publications, a coffee-table book financed by Oman's Ministry of Tourism and in-house booklets for the Ministry of Tourism.Since 2016 he has continued to author books & articles & lead tours through the region.Both leading tours and alone he has explored Arabia, especially Oman, and hopes you will enjoy the distillation of his knowledge in his books.His website www.TonyWalsh.me

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