Afro-Omanis
Afro-Omanis are Omani people of African Zanj heritage. Most live in the coastal cities of Oman, with many speaking Arabic and adhering to Islam. Their origins date back to the time of the Arab slave trade and era Slavery in Oman, and when Zanzibar was a part of the Omani Empire.
Regions with significant populations | |
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Dhofar, Sur, Muscat | |
Languages | |
Arabic | |
Religion | |
Islam | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Omanis, Afro-Saudis, Al-Akhdam, Afro-Palestinians, Afro-Jordanians, Afro-Iraqis, Afro-Syrians |
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