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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eastern Libya containsEthnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Eastern Libya
Kedar relatedGroup Arabs
Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Al-Ruʾāsī culture Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Al-Ruʾāsī ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Khalid Haftar ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Mutayr ethnicGroup Arabs
Abu Umayya ibn al-Mughira ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Mutassim ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Mutassim Gaddafi
this entity surface form: Arab
Shammar ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Salama ibn Abi Salama ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Khalid bin Salman Al Saud ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Muhammad bin Saud ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Bilad al-Sham@ar ethnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Bilad al-Sham
Anizah ethnicGroup Arabs
Anizah tribalAncestryClaim Arabs
this entity surface form: Adnanite Arabs
Qahtan ethnicGroup Arabs
Qahtan contrastedWith Arabs
this entity surface form: Adnanite Arabs
al-Amin ethnicBackground Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Marwan al-Himar ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Muhammad Gaddafi ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abu Ubayda ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Qutham ibn Abbas ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
ibn al-Mahdi ethnicity Arabs
subject surface form: Ibn al-Mahdi
this entity surface form: Arab
Hamza al-Ghamdi ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Ma'bad ibn Abbas ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
ArabTribesThroughIsmail partOf Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab peoples
Dhofar ethnicGroups Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Yunus ibn Habib ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Abu Zayd al-Ansari culture Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
southern Syria hasEthnicGroup Arabs
subject surface form: Southern Syria
Akka hasEthnicCommunity Arabs
al-Hadi ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Cyrrhus conqueredBy Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab Muslims
Khamis Muammar Gaddafi ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Hussein family ethnicGroup Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab
Talfah family ethnicity Arabs
this entity surface form: Arab