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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Banu Abs ethnicGroup Arabs
Fawzi al-Qawuqji ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Al Sudairi ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Sayyid Tariq bin Taimur ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abu Idris al-Khawlani ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Theyazin bin Haitham ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Oman bin Haitham ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Sufyan al-Thawri ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abdul Rahman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Mansur Rajih ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Manaf Tlass ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Qutaylah bint Abd al-Uzza ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Sharifs of Mecca ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Umar ibn al-Khattab family ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Khuza'a ethnicGroup Arabs
Abd Manaf ibn Qusay ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Khadijah bint al-Zubayr ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Banu Ali ethnicGroup Arabs
al-Rabi' ibn Sulayman al-Muradi ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Ghatafan tribe ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Ghatafan
Umais ibn Ma‘d ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Zayd ibn Thabit ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Umm al-Hasan bint al-Zubayr ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Nusaybah bint Ka‘b al-Ansariyyah ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Nafisa bint al-Harith ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Awwam ibn Khuwaylid ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Fatimah bint al-Khattab ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Al Jawhara bint Abdulaziz Al Saud ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abdullah ibn Ja‘far ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Al Anoud bint Abdulaziz Al Saud ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Jawahir bint Abdulaziz Al Saud ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Hudhayl ethnicGroup Arabs
Layth ethnicGroup Arabs
Malik ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Malik (Kinana subtribe)
Mudlij ethnicGroup Arabs
Khuzaʿa ethnicGroup Arabs