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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Ibn Muqla ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
House of Saud ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Eskandar usedInLanguageCommunity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
northern Iraq hasEthnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Northern Iraq
Johor hasEthnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab Malays
Mustafa Abdul Jalil ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Malik usedInCulture Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab culture
Ayesha Gaddafi ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abdul Fatah Younis ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Yemeni American relatedGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab American
Jordanian American culturalIdentity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab American
Omani American subgroupOf Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab Americans
Omani American relatedTo Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab American
Bahraini American partOf Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab Americans
Bahraini American mayIdentifyAs Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab American
as-Saffah ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: As-Saffah
this entity surface form: Arab
Basra ethnicGroup Arabs
Salé ethnicGroups Arabs
Mutassim Gaddafi ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Najd ethnicGroup Arabs
Mombasa ethnicGroup Arabs
Acre hasEthnicCommunity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Chadian Arabic usedBy Arabs
this entity surface form: Shuwa Arab communities
Syrian American partOf Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab Americans
Syrian American ethnicOrigin Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Saudi Arabian American partOf Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab Americans
Saudi Arabian American relatedGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab Americans
Kuwaiti American partOf Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab Americans
Sajida Talfah ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Hussein isUsedBy Arabs
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
southern Iraq ethnicMajority Arabs
subject surface form: Southern Iraq
southern Iraq hasMinority Arabs
subject surface form: Southern Iraq
this entity surface form: Sunni Arabs
Uday Hussein ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Qusay Hussein ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Mahdist Sudan ethnicMajority Arabs
this entity surface form: Sudanese Arabs
Tikrit majorityEthnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Hasan ibn Ali ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
eastern Turkey ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Eastern Turkey
Husayn ibn Ali ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Karbala demographicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Sunni Arabs
Mosul ethnicGroup Arabs
Erbil otherEthnicGroup Arabs