Hamad chimes in to explain the men’s attire. “The white kandoura, also called dishdasha, is practical for the heat. And this black cord on my head called an agal was used to tie the front legs ...

Abu Mohammed—an imposing and lean-faced man in his early 50s, clad in a white dishdasha, or traditional robe—greeted us in his courtyard and motioned for us to sit on plastic chairs arranged ...

A fiery debate has erupted on Omani social media after an expat’s Reddit post questioned whether foreigners wearing the traditional Omani dishdasha is truly acceptable. While most Omanis welcomed the ...

Said al Maamari, owner of a traditional shop in Nizwa Souq, said, "The markets turn into a popular festival before Eid, as people rush to buy traditional clothes, such as the Omani dishdasha, in ...

Islamic woman wear hijab, her husband in dishdasha and kufi on head posing with kid seated on sofa Muslim man and woman reading Koran Muslim man and his wife reading Koran and making traditional ...