Arab world

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cultural region geopolitical region linguistic region

The Arab world is a culturally and linguistically connected region of Arabic-speaking countries spanning North Africa and Western Asia.

Aliases (6)

Statements (97)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region → geopolitical region → linguistic region →
alsoKnownAs	Arab countries → Arab nation → Arab states →
hasCapitalCity	Cairo →
hasContinent	Africa → Asia →
hasCountry	Algeria → Bahrain → Comoros → Djibouti → Egypt → Iraq → Jordan → Kuwait → Lebanon → Libya → Mauritania → Morocco → Oman → Palestine → Qatar → Saudi Arabia → Somalia → Sudan → Syria → Tunisia → United Arab Emirates → Yemen →
hasCulturalHeritage	Arab cuisine → Arab music → Arabic calligraphy → Arabic literature → Islamic architecture →
hasDesert	Arabian Desert → Sahara Desert → Syrian Desert →
hasEthnicGroup	Arabs → Assyrians → Berbers → Copts → Kurds → Nubians →
hasGulf	Gulf of Aden → Persian Gulf →
hasHistoricalEmpire	Abbasid Caliphate → Umayyad Caliphate →
hasHistoricalEvent	Arab Spring →
hasInternationalOrganization	Gulf Cooperation Council → OPEC → Organization of Islamic Cooperation →
hasMajorCity	Abu Dhabi → Algiers → Amman → Baghdad → Beirut → Cairo → Damascus → Doha → Dubai → Jeddah → Khartoum → Kuwait City → Manama → Mogadishu → Muscat → Nouakchott → Rabat → Riyadh → Sanaʽa → Tripoli → Tunis →
hasMajorIndustry	oil industry → phosphate mining → tourism →
hasMajorReligionBranch	Shia Islam → Sunni Islam →
hasMajorResource	natural gas → petroleum →
hasOfficialLanguage	Arabic →
hasOrganization	Arab League →
hasReligion	Christianity → Islam → Judaism →
hasRiver	Euphrates → Nile → Tigris →
hasSea	Arabian Sea → Mediterranean Sea → Red Sea →
hasWritingSystem	Arabic script →
locatedIn	Horn of Africa → North Africa → Sahel → Western Asia →

Referenced by (112)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Academy of the Arabic Language in Cairo → Arab Air Carriers Organization → Arab Civil Aviation Commission → Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development → Arab Monetary Fund → Arab Organization for Agricultural Development → Cairo University → Council of Arab Ministers of Interior → Department of Insurance, Cairo University → Economic and Social Council of the Arab League → Faculty of Archaeology, Cairo University → Faculty of Arts, Cairo University → Faculty of Commerce, Cairo University ("Middle East and North Africa") → Faculty of Mass Communication, Cairo University → Institute of Educational Studies → LAS → University of Khartoum → Victoria College, Alexandria →	regionServed
Abu Dhabi → Amman → Arabian Peninsula → Eastern Arabia → Karbala → Lebanese people → Lebanon → Libya → Najaf → Tunis →	partOf
Alexandria University → Arabic Language Academy of Damascus → Cairo → Faculty of Law, Cairo University → Heliopolis Presidential Palace → Parliament House, Cairo → Unknown Soldier Memorial, Cairo →	locatedIn
Ghadamès ("Arab States") → Lebanon ("Arab States") → Medina of Tetouan ("Arab States") → Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur ("Arab States") → Old Town of Ghadamès ("Arab States") → Temple of Zeus at Cyrene ("Arab States") →	UNESCORegion
Council of Arab Ministers of Justice → Joint Defence and Economic Co-operation Treaty of 1950 → Oman → Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy ("Arab States") → Ruqʿah script →	region
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ("Arab States") → Archaeological Site of Carthage ("Arab States") → Medina of Fez ("Arab States") → Petra ("Arab States") → Qal'at al-Bahrain ("Arab States") →	UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion
Arabic alphabet → Fus’ha → MSA → bin Abdullah →	usedInRegion
Cairo → Riyadh → Tunis →	isCulturalCenterOf
Abdul Rahman Azzam → Amr Moussa → Ba'ath Party →	regionOfActivity
Church of the Nativity ("Arab States") → Medina of Tunis ("Arab States") → Punic Town of Kerkouane and its Necropolis ("Arab States") →	UNESCOregion
Council of Arab Ministers of Information → Secretary-General of the Arab League →	appliesToJurisdiction
Arab League Broadcasting Union → Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization →	operatesIn
Casbah of Algiers ("Arab States") → Hatra ("Arab States") →	UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteRegion
Arabic → Modern Standard Arabic →	usedIn
Arab world ("Arab countries") →	alsoKnownAs
Ahmed Aboul Gheit →	areaOfInfluence
Amr ("Arabic-speaking world") →	associatedLanguageCommunity
Fashn →	belongsTo
Arab–Israeli conflict ("Arab states") →	conflictBetween
The Arabian Nights →	countryOfOrigin
Haya →	culturalContext
Horn of Africa →	culturalCrossroadsOf
The Tale of the Ensorcelled Prince →	culturalOrigin
Arabs →	culturalRegion
Bibliotheca Alexandrina ("Arab states") →	fundedBy
Ruqʿah →	geographicUse
Harar Jugol →	hasCulturalInfluenceFrom
Council of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs →	hasJurisdiction
Memory of the World Regional Committees ("Arab States") →	hasRegion
Africa and the Arab States ("Arab States") →	hasScope
Toubkal →	isHighestPointOf
Amman →	isMajorCulturalCenterIn
Amman →	isMajorEconomicCenterIn
Amman →	isMajorPoliticalCenterIn
Middle East →	isOftenAssociatedWith
Hussein →	isUsedIn
Sohag →	locatedInRegion
Arab Spring →	mainRegion
Economy of Egypt ("Arab countries") →	mainTradingPartnerRegion
Egyptians →	modernPoliticalIdentity
Association of Arab Universities →	operatesInRegion
Arabic literature →	originatesFrom
The Porter and the Three Ladies of Baghdad →	originRegion
Yemen →	partOfRegion
Mawtini →	popularInRegion
Charter of the Arab League →	regionCovered
Eagle of Saladin →	regionOfUse
Middle East and North Africa →	sharesCulturalTiesWith
Middle East and North Africa →	sharesLinguisticTiesWith
Colloquial Arabic →	spokenIn
Diwani script ("Arab countries") →	stillPracticedIn
Eagle of Saladin ("Arab states") →	usedBy
Sari ("Arabic-speaking regions") →	usedInCulture
Egyptian Arabic →	widelyUnderstoodIn