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Two generations – one born well before the oil wealth transformed the country and one born into it – reverently hold an inscribed stone from the old mosque while telling the story of a famous Imam who prayed in the original mosque over 450 years ago while en route to recruit fighters against Portuguese rule over coastal Oman.

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Two generations – one born well before the oil wealth transformed the country and one born into it – reverently hold an inscribed stone from the old mosque while telling the story of a famous Imam who prayed in the original mosque over 450 years ago while en route to recruit fighters against Portuguese rule over coastal Oman.

 

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