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ariel · 31st December 2011, 08:44 PM

[QUOTE=Ibrahiim al Balooshi

....since it began here 500 years before the European book was written on the system that it probably evolved from Oman between the 8th and 13th Century A.D.

Regards,
Ibrahiim al Balooshi.[/QUOTE]

Well, don't you think that it might be more fair to compare apples to apples, i.e. date of publication of the first Omani book on the subject?

31st December 2011, 08:44 PM	#172
ariel Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Ann Arbor, MI Posts: 5,503	[QUOTE=Ibrahiim al Balooshi ....since it began here 500 years before the European book was written on the system that it probably evolved from Oman between the 8th and 13th Century A.D. Regards, Ibrahiim al Balooshi.[/QUOTE] Well, don't you think that it might be more fair to compare apples to apples, i.e. date of publication of the first Omani book on the subject?