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Order of Al Said

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Type
  
Order

Sovereign
  
Sultan Qaboss

Established
  
1913, reformed in 1982

Status
  
Currently constituted

Grades
  
Collar

Next (higher)
  
None

The Order of Al-Said (Wisam Al-Sa'id) is the highest order of Oman

Contents

History

The Order of Al-Said (originally Wisam ud-Daula al-Saidi al-Omaniya) was instituted in 1913 by Faisal bin Turki, Sultan of Muscat and Oman. The order had different grades which fell in disuse over the years. Sultan Qaboos reformed the old order of knighthoood in 1982 to bring it to a one-grade order. The new name is "Wisam Al-Sa'id".

Insignia

The ribbon is red with central green stripe.

References

Order of Al-Said Wikipedia