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    The Dhofar Governorate (Arabic: مُحَافَظَة ظُفَّار, romanized: Muḥāfaẓat Ẓuffār) is the largest of the 11 governorates in the Sultanate of Oman in terms...
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    The Dhofar War (also known as the Dhofar Rebellion) took place from 1963 to 1976 in the province of Dhofar against the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. The...
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  • Dhofar (Arabic: ظُفَار, romanized: Ẓufār) is a governorate of the Sultanate of Oman. Dhofar or Zufar may also refer to: Dhofar Rebellion, or the Omani...
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    The Dhofar Mountains (Arabic: جِبَال ظُفَار, romanized: Jibāl Ẓufār) are a mountain range in the southeastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. In a broad...
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  • The Dhofar shrew (Crocidura dhofarensis) is a white-toothed shrew found only in the Dhofar region of Oman and Yemen. Hutterer, R. (2005). Wilson, D.E.;...
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    buildings covered the country from the north of Musandam to the south of Dhofar, making Oman a great power in the Persian Gulf. During the later al Busaidi...
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  • Dhofar Sports, Cultural and Social Club (Arabic: نادي ظفار الرياضي الثقافي الاجتماعي is an Omani sports club based in Salalah, Oman. The club currently...
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    The Dhofar toad or Oman toad (Duttaphrynus dhufarensis) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to the Arabian Peninsula and is found...
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  • The Province-class fast attack craft, also known as the Dhofar class, is a British-built series of missile-armed fast attack craft for the Royal Navy of...
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    Oman (section Dhofar War)
    inscriptions from Sha'r Awtar's reign (210–230 CE). At Aybut Al Auwal, in the Dhofar Governorate of Oman, a site was discovered in 2011 containing more than...
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    Salalah (category Populated places in the Dhofar Governorate)
    governorate of Dhofar. It has a population close to 331,949. Salalah is the third-largest city in the Sultanate of Oman, and the largest city in the Dhofar province...
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    Dhofar Liberation Front (DLF) (Arabic: جبهة تحرير ظفار) was a communist front that was established to create a separatist state in Dhofar, the southern...
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    Batinah South Al Buraimi Al Wusta Ash Sharqiyah North Ash Sharqiyah South Dhofar Muscat Musandam Within the governorates, Oman is sub-divided into 61 provinces...
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  • The Dhofar pipistrelle (Pipistrellus dhofarensis) is a species of vesper bat in the genus Pipistrellus. It is found in Southern Arabia, including Oman...
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    Tahrir Dhofar, DLF) which was based in Dhofar, the southern province of Oman. It was founded in 1962 by the Dhofar Benevolent Society (DBS), the Dhofar Soldiers’...
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    Development (Oman and Dhofar) Ltd, an associate company of the Iraq Petroleum Company, carried out a camel-borne survey of Dhofar province. Like Thesiger...
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    around high ground near Sarfait, was the longest running conflict of the Dhofar Rebellion. On 17 April 1972, a battalion of the Sultan of Oman's Armed Forces...
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    until its independence in early 1964. In 1964, a separatist revolt began in Dhofar province. Aided by Communist and leftist governments such as the former...
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    Iraqi–Kurdish conflict First Iraqi–Kurdish War Second Iraqi–Kurdish War Dhofar Rebellion North Yemen civil war Feb. 1963 Iraqi coup Mar. 1963 Syrian coup...
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    finally the barren coastline south to the Dhofar region in the south. Except for the foggy and fertile Dhofar, all of the coast and the lowlands around...
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  • (play-off winner) Al-Qadsia 2023–24 Kuwaiti Premier League third place Dhofar 2023–24 Oman Professional League tenth place Al-Arabi 2023–24 Qatar Stars...
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    Saudi Arabia and Sudan for the southeastern monsoon. The monsoon affects Dhofar and Al Mahrah Governorates from about June to early September. During these...
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  • officially created in 1976. Currently, the most successful team in the league is Dhofar with 12 titles to their name. In 2010, during the annual draw for the Sultan...
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    Saudi Arabia), according to an author The southwest monsoon coastline of Dhofar and Eastern Yemen (Mahra). Arabia has few lakes or permanent rivers. Most...
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    Sultanate of Oman from Musandam in the north to the southern province of Dhofar. The Royal Army of Oman officially traces its origins back to the formation...
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    Said bin Taimur (category People from Dhofar Governorate)
    united, Said left the capital of Muscat and resided in a coastal town in Dhofar. Muscat and Oman became fully sovereign and independent states in 1951 with...
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    Iraqi–Kurdish conflict First Iraqi–Kurdish War Second Iraqi–Kurdish War Dhofar Rebellion North Yemen civil war Feb. 1963 Iraqi coup Mar. 1963 Syrian coup...
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    Iraqi–Kurdish conflict First Iraqi–Kurdish War Second Iraqi–Kurdish War Dhofar Rebellion North Yemen civil war Feb. 1963 Iraqi coup Mar. 1963 Syrian coup...
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    paisa, with 64 paisa = 1 rupee. In 1940, coins were introduced for use in Dhofar, followed, in 1946, by coins for use in Oman. Both coinages were denominated...
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  • Scarus zufar, also known as Dhofar parrotfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish, in the family Scaridae. It is found along the central...
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