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Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos

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Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos (Arabic: مدينة السلطان قابوس) is the area in the middle of the Central Muscat, the capital of the Sultanate of Oman. The Name "Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos" in Arabic means in English: "the City of the Sultan Qaboos" where the Arabic word "Madinat" means "City" in English. Sultan Qaboos is the current "Sultan" ruler of the Sultanate of Oman. The area of the Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos is very small and does not have any high-rise buildings and it is not crowded. The British Council building is considered the first building to mark out the area of Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos.

This area of Muscat got awarded its name as "Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos" in the late 1970s.

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the Madinat or sometimes called as MQ has a medium sized mall and a somewhat large number of houses estimated to reach the 200 mark. the whole population of the area will not pass the 5,000.