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Hajj Moosa AbdulRahman Hassan was an Omani businessman, tribal leader, landlord and a Gulf icon. He was born in the old town of Muscat in 1902 and finished his studies in the American Mission School. He established a firm in 1927 in supplying coals and foodstuffs to British ships and frigates in Muscat, and went on to trade in many other commodities during a long career.