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Al-Razha

📍 Interior Region, Oman

Al-Razha is one of the most prominent Omani traditional arts, a martial art performed during national occasions and celebrations. It features strong rhythms and coordinated group movements.

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Performance & Space Analysis

Number of Performers

Usually 20-50 performers in two facing rows

Movement

Synchronized rhythmic movements with swords and shields

Space Relationship

Performed in open squares and public grounds