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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Khamis ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Khamis Gaddafi
this entity surface form: Arab
Abu Dawud al-Sijistani ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Mohammad bin Fahd Al Saud ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Ifni ethnicGroups Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Iraqi people majorEthnicComponent Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab people
Amr ibn Ma‘di Yakrib ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Princess Salha bint Asem ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
HijazRegion ethnicGroup Arabs
al-Harith ibn Hazn ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Gulf Arab Americans ethnicAncestry Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abdelhakim Belhadj ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Bedouin communities ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Mardin hasEthnicGroup Arabs
Duhok hasEthnicCommunity Arabs
Hijaz Mountains hasCulturalSignificanceFor Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab peoples
Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Kirkuk ethnicGroup Arabs
ʿĀtika bint Abd al-Muttalib ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Belqasim Haftar ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Idris II ethnicOrigin Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abu Salama ibn Abd al-Asad ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Morocco (as part of Amazigh) ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Morocco
Barra bint Abd al-Muttalib ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abd Allah ibn Masʿud ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Şanlıurfa, Turkey ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Şanlıurfa
Muley Hacén ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Gerrha culture Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Al-Asmaʿi ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Al-Mubarrad ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Al-Akhfash al-Akbar culture Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Al-Akhfash al-Akbar ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Baharna ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Thabit ibn Qurra culture Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abd Allah ibn Uthman ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Al-Farrāʾ ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Ibn Tufayl ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Fahd bin Salman Al Saud ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
‘Ad ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: ʿĀd
Iraqi Marsh Arabs ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Saddam Haftar ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab