List of traditional games in Oman
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There are many traditional games in Oman, ranging from children's games to very complicated games that are played by adults. Some games are not played by humans but by animals (Bull fighting, for example). Most games are played regularly but some are only played on special occasions.
- Al quba
- Al hileen
- Al rey
- Al yakum
- Al tofah
- Abu hallan
- Al sayad (the hunter)
- Al mayit
- Basrah basrah
- Mista'a
- Daqq al hassa
- Al ambar
- Hineyuu
- Al shal
- Al hol
- Al karba
- Sayd al ghazlan
- Al yos
- Al sola
- Al magmadh
- Al hafr
- Al ram
- Shara hamra
- Al msheeda
- Kaba suq
- Al qabidh
- Al thabt
- Tadahruj al kura
- Hawasis
- Shad al habil
- Al qunfudh
- Mashdah
- Al treea'a
- Al muhtabi
- Al shakht
- Tamis o sawd
- Al masary
- Al tab
- Al maqham
- Al tasweeb
- Bharoob
- Al tir
- Uum mnfakha
- Al kasb
- Qarqush
- Al saqa'a
- Al slut
- Al qseema
- Al nasla mabsala
- Knisoh
- Al jeem
- Al holi
- Al basrah
- Al jabla
- Al taja
- Taleea'a al nakhl
- Mamlada yak
- Al trj
- Al maldk
- Al jafra
- Al mawaki
- Al waghmeel
- Al qahis
- Al hlani
- Al hoshl
- Alek alek
- Al mirak
- Al set
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- Bull fighting
- Chicken fighting
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