Arabs

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Arabs are a diverse ethnolinguistic group originating from the Arabian Peninsula and surrounding regions, united primarily by the Arabic language and a shared cultural and historical heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural group
ethnic group
ethnolinguistic group
ancestralHomeland Arabian Peninsula
associatedReligion Christianity
Druze faith
Islam
Judaism
other religions
culturalRegion Arab world
Arabian Peninsula
Horn of Africa
Middle East
North Africa
diasporaPresence Australia
Europe
North America
South America
Sub-Saharan Africa
dominantRiteInChristianity Eastern Christianity
Roman Catholicism
ethnicity Arabs self-linksurface differs
surface form: Arab
historicalEmpire Abbasid Caliphate
Rashidun Caliphate
Umayyad Caliphate
various Arab caliphates and sultanates
historicalLanguageOfCulture Classical Arabic
includeSpeakersOf Egyptian Arabic
Gulf Arabic
Hijazi Arabic
Mesopotamian Arabic
surface form: Iraqi Arabic

Levantine Arabic
Maghrebi Arabic
Modern Standard Arabic
Najdi Arabic
Sudanese Arabic
Yemeni Arabic
languageBranch Central Semitic languages
languageFamily Semitic languages
liturgicalLanguage Classical Arabic
macrolanguage Arabic
surface form: Arabic language
majorHoliday Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Fitr
Ramadan
majorityReligion Islam
memberStatesOrganization Arab League
notableHistoricalCenter Baghdad
Cairo
Cordoba (historical)
Damascus
Mecca
Medina
originRegion Arabian Peninsula
Eastern Mediterranean
surface form: Levant

Mesopotamia
North Africa
politicalOrganization Arab League
populationScope one of the largest ethnolinguistic groups in the world
tens of millions
primaryLanguage Arabic
religiousDiversity Druze
Ibadi Islam
surface form: Ibadi Muslims

Shia Islam
surface form: Shia Muslims

Sunni Islam
surface form: Sunni Muslims

secular and non-religious individuals
various Christian denominations
religiousTextLanguage Quran in Arabic
selfIdentificationCriterion Arab cultural affiliation
Arabic as native language
descent from Arab ancestors
sharedHeritage Arab cuisine
Arab culture
Arab customs and traditions
Arab music
Arabic literature
Arabic poetry
traditionalLifestyle nomadic pastoralism
oasis agriculture
sedentary urban life
traditionalSocialStructure tribal system
UNESCOCulturalHeritage Arabic calligraphy
Arabic coffee culture
Falconry in Arab culture
writingSystem Arabic script

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Adnan Pachachi ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abdul-Malik al-Houthi ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Juma bin Maktoum Al Maktoum ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Princess Azza bint Ghazi ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Princess Rajiha bint Ghazi ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Salim Rubai Ali ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Saad Hariri ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Banu Ta’i ethnicGroup Arabs
Fatimah bint Marwan ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Transjordan ethnicGroup Arabs
Ferial bint Talal ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Saudi prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Farhan al-Saud (reported intermediary) ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Badr bin Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Farhan Al Saud
this entity surface form: Arab
Qahtan Muhammad al-Shaabi ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Ali Salim al-Beidh ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
al-Mansur bi-Nasr Allah ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Ibrahim ibn al-Aghlab ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Ahmad ibn Muhammad ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Aziz Ali al-Misri ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Aban ibn Uthman ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hakam ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abu Iqal al-Aghlab ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Hindiyah ethnicGroup Arabs
Howeitat ethnicGroup Arabs
Talal bin Muhammad ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
al-Maliki ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Nouri al-Maliki
this entity surface form: Arab
Prince Rashid bin El Hassan ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Ali bin Hussein, King of Hejaz ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Jafar al-Askari ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abdel Azim Khattab ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Zaynab bint Abi Sufyan ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Ahmad Fadil al-Khalayleh ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abdelhalim Nasr ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Muhammad ibn Marwan ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Umm al-Fahm ethnicGroup Arabs
Ghazi al-Yawar ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Amr ibn Uthman ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Lubaba bint Abi Sufyan ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri al-Samarrai ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abu Du'a ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abu Hamza al-Muhajir ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Chemical Ali ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Ali Hassan al-Majid
this entity surface form: Arab
Ghatafan ibn Saʿd ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Jabir ibn Abd Allah ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Bahia Hariri ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Prince Turki II bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab