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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Prince Faisal bin Musaid ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Hazim al-Shaalan ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abdul Aziz al-Hakim ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Saddam Kamel ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Rafi' Daham al-Tikriti ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Mohamed Ben Brahim Boukherouba ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Houari Boumédiène
this entity surface form: Arab
Houari Boumediene ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Muqtada al-Sadr ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abd ar-Razzaq an-Naif ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Hamah bint Sufyān ibn Umayya ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abd al-Aziz ibn Shuayb ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Wadha bint Muhammad Al Orair ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Sabawi Ibrahim al-Tikriti ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abu al-Awar al-Sulami ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Asad ibn Hāshim ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Nasr ibn Shabath ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
al-Mutawakkil Yahya Sharaf ad-Din ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
al-Mansur bi’llah Abdullah ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
al-Mutawakkil Isma'il ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Labid ibn Rabi‘a ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Ali Salih al-Sa'di ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Al-‘Abid ibn al-Abras ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Imru' al-Qais ibn Hujr ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Ali ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abu Dhabi ruling family ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Hujr ibn al-Harith ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Omar al-Aqta ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Fatima Masumeh ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Avenzoar ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
al-Hariri ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: al-Hariri of Basra
this entity surface form: Arab
Albatenius ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Antarah ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Antarah ibn Shaddad
this entity surface form: Arab
al-Qasim al-Rassi ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abu Muhammad al-Qasim ibn Ali al-Hariri ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
ibn Shaddad ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Antarah ibn Shaddad
this entity surface form: Arab
Salah Stétié ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abu Ishaq al-Mukhtar ibn Abi Ubayd al-Thaqafi ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
al-Muhtazz ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Murrah ibn Ka‘b ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Kilab ibn Murrah ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Al Jarba ethnicGroup Arabs
Abdah ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Sinjara ethnicGroup Arabs
Zoba ethnicGroup Arabs
Zoba ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Shammar
Al Sayyah ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab