Arabian Peninsula

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geographical region peninsula

The Arabian Peninsula is a vast, predominantly desert region in Western Asia that is considered the historical heartland of Arab culture and the birthplace of Islam.

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All labels observed (14)

Label Occurrences
Arabian Peninsula canonical 596
Arabia 35
Arabian Peninsula region 3

Statements (66)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
peninsula ⓘ
borderedBy Arabian Sea ⓘ
Gulf of Aden ⓘ
Indian Ocean ⓘ
Levant region ⓘ
Mesopotamia ⓘ
Persian Gulf ⓘ
Red Sea ⓘ
Syrian Desert ⓘ
climate arid ⓘ
desert climate ⓘ
connectedTo Eurasia ⓘ
surface form: Eurasian landmass
contains Asir region ⓘ
Rub al Khali ⓘ
surface form: Empty Quarter

Yemen ⓘ
surface form: Hadhramaut

Hejaz ⓘ
Najd ⓘ
Oman Mountains ⓘ
Rub al Khali ⓘ
Tihamah coastal plain ⓘ
Yemeni Highlands ⓘ
continentPartOf Asia ⓘ
countryLocatedOn Bahrain ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
Jordan ⓘ
Kuwait ⓘ
Oman ⓘ
Qatar ⓘ
Saudi Arabia ⓘ
United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Yemen ⓘ
parts of southern Iraq ⓘ
parts of southern Jordan ⓘ
ethnicMajority Arabs ⓘ
geologicalFeature part of Arabian Plate ⓘ
historicalRegion Arabian Peninsula self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Arabia
knownFor birthplace of Islam ⓘ
historical heartland of Arab culture ⓘ
oil reserves ⓘ
vast deserts ⓘ
languageMajority Arabic ⓘ
largestCountryOn Saudi Arabia ⓘ
locatedIn Middle East ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
surface form: Southwest Asia

Middle East ⓘ
surface form: Western Asia
majorCityOn Abu Dhabi ⓘ
Doha ⓘ
Jeddah ⓘ
Kuwait City ⓘ
Mecca ⓘ
Medina ⓘ
Muscat ⓘ
Riyadh ⓘ
Sanaʽa ⓘ
surface form: Sana'a
partOf Arab world ⓘ
Greater Middle East ⓘ
religiousSignificance location of Mecca ⓘ
location of Medina ⓘ
origin of Prophet Muhammad ⓘ
site of early Islamic caliphates ⓘ
seaSeparatedFrom Africa by Red Sea ⓘ
subregion Riyadh Province ⓘ
surface form: Central Arabia

Persian Gulf states ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Arabia

Northern Arabia ⓘ
Southern Arabia ⓘ

Referenced by (645)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Islam → originatedIn → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Aden (until 1937, administratively linked) → locatedIn → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Aden (until 1937, administratively linked) → locatedIn → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
this entity surface form: southern Arabia
Middle East → historicalRegionIncludes → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Middle East → hasSubregion → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Dubai → partOf → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Central Semitic languages → geographicDistribution → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Quran → revelationPlace → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Muhammad → birthPeninsula → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Muhammad → deathPeninsula → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Muhammad → region → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
this entity surface form: Arabia
Arabs → originRegion → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Arabs → ancestralHomeland → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Arabs → culturalRegion → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Old Arabic → spokenIn → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Arabian Peninsula → historicalRegion → Arabian Peninsula self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Arabia
Riyadh → subregion → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Saudi Arabia → locatedOn → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Gulf Arabic → region → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Abbasid Caliphate → territoryIncludes → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Eurasia → contains → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Abu Dhabi → locatedOn → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Colony of Aden → locatedIn → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
United Arab Emirates → locatedIn → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Gulf Cooperation Council → regionServed → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Semitic languages → hasRegion → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Qatar → locatedIn → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Arabian Sea → locatedBetween → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Yemeni Arabic → region → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Shia Islam → originRegion → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Arabian Desert → locatedIn → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Arabic calligraphy → historicalOriginRegion → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Silk Road routes → extendsTo → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Kuwait → locatedIn → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Islamic Caliphates → territoryIncludes → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Barbeyaceae → nativeTo → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Ibadi Islam → originatedInRegion → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Muscat → locatedIn → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Manama → partOf → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Royal Army of Oman → operatesIn → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
House of Hashim → region → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Yemen → locatedOn → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Oman → locatedOn → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Red Sea → locatedBetween → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Horn of Africa → adjacentTo → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Aden → partOf → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Lawrence of Arabia → settingLocation → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Gulf of Oman → adjacentTo → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Sanaʽa → locatedIn → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Dammam → partOf → Arabian Peninsula ⓘ