Order of Al-Said
Highest state decoration of the Sultanate of Oman
Order of Al-Said
Wisam Al-Sa'id |
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Awarded by Oman | |
Type | Order |
Status | Currently constituted |
Sovereign | Sultan Haitham |
Grades | Collar |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | None |
Next (lower) | Order of Oman |
Ribbon bar of the order |
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The Order of Al-Said ( Wisam Al-Sa'id ) is the highest order of Oman .
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 knighthood 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. [1]
Recipients
References
- ↑ PPE agency , the Order of Al-Said awarded to Queen Beatrix
- ↑ "UAE President, the Sultan of Oman exchange medals and gifts" . 27 September 2022.