Al Sayyid Salim bin Nassir bin Khalfan Al Busaidi

FAREWELL AL SAYYID SALIM BIN NASSIR KHALFAN AL BUSAIDI

To Allah we belong and to Him we return. With deep sorrow and grief, I write the simple obituary of Al Sayyid Salim bin Nassir bin Khalfan Al Busaidi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Oman United Insurance Company SAOG. Sayyid Salim passed away peacefully on Monday, 26th May 2025. He was the man […]

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LUBAN // GUM ARABIC

LUBAN // GUM ARABIC

Shaik Nasser Abdullah Al Nejidi said while handing over very expensive beautifully packed in a carved wooden box Luban at his palatial home in Maʽabilah a village in Muscat, in northeastern Oman “Doctoor! This is Luban. Maafi smoke, but eat”. I did not understand what he meant at that point of time. I have understood […]

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Ring is a part of my body.

THE RING OF DEATH

Few days ago, I made an important decision. This decision was made around 4:30 am that morning. The relates to making an external item becoming a part of my body! This is a ring, a platinum simple looking ring. Purchased 10 years ago at Muscat. Originally it was purchased for daughter Parvathi on her success […]

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THE UNFORGETTABLE GHASSAN MARROUCHE

The smart couple you see above belong to Mrs. & Mr. Ghassan Marrouche. Mr. Ghassan Marrouche & I worked together at M/s Oman United Medical & Life Insurance Company (OUMLIC) Muscat, Sultanate of Oman from 2002 to 2005. He worked as the General Manager and I was the Technical & Reinsurance Manager of that company. […]

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people will pounce on me to declare that I am self – contradicting fool!

That Beautiful September 2002 @ Muscat

Today for example I say “I like color Red” and tomorrow if I say ‘I like color Blue’, people will pounce on me to declare that I am self – contradicting fool! The unwritten inviolable rule of the society is that we cannot contradict ourselves. In fact, according to the society, we cannot have contradictory […]

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