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Arabic: Encyclopedia - Arab

The Arabs (Arabic: عرب ʻarab) are a large and heterogenous ethnic group found throughout the Middle East and North Africa, originating in the Arabian Peninsula of southwest Asia. Arab - Who is an Arab?. The definition of who an Arab is has several aspects: Ethnic identity: someone who considers himself to be an Arab (regardless of racial or ethnic origin) and is recognized as such by others. Linguistic: someone whose first language is Arabic (including any of its varieties); this d ...

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Arabic: Encyclopedia - Arabization Arabization is the gradual transformation of an area into one that speaks Arabic and is part of the Arab culture. It can also mean the replacement or displacement of a native population with Arabs, although this rarely happened in ancient times, as there weren't nearly sufficient numbers of original Arabs to replace or displace existing populations. There were significant pre-Islamic Arab migrations out of the Arabian Peninsula (see: Ghassanids, Nabataeans); however, full Arabization of the Middle East took place after the coming of I ...

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Arabization - In modern times

Arabic: Encyclopedia II - Arab - Who is an Arab?

The definition of who an Arab is has several aspects: Ethnic identity: someone who considers himself to be an Arab (regardless of racial or ethnic origin) and is recognized as such by others. Linguistic: someone whose first language is Arabic (including any of its varieties); this definition covers more than 200 million people. Arabic belongs to the Semitic family of languages. Genealogical: someone who can trace his or her ancestry back to the original inhabitants of the Arabian Peninsula. Political: ...

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Arabic: Encyclopedia - Arab diaspora

Arab diaspora refers to the numbers of Arab immigrants, and their descendants, who voluntarily or as refugees emigrated from their native countries and now reside in non-Arab nations, primarily in Western countries as well as parts of sub-Saharan Africa (West Africa, primarily Sierra Leone, Senegal, and Liberia). The Americas have long been a place of Arab migration, arriving as early as the nineteenth century in some countries. The largest Arab colony in the world resides in Brazil, which has over 12 million Brazilians of Arab ...

Arabic: Encyclopedia - Arab Brazilian

An Arab Brazilian is a Brazilian-born person of Middle-eastern descent. Immigration of Arabs to Brazil started in the late 1800's, most of them being from Lebanon and Syria. Arab immigration to Brazil grew in the 1900's, and was concentrated to the state of São Paulo, and in other extense to Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and other parts of Brazil. Most Arab immigrants in Brazil were Christians. However, after the 1970s, many Muslim Lebanese immigrated to Brazil, and the Muslim population of Brazil ...

Arabic: Encyclopedia - Arab nationalism

Arab nationalism refers to a common nationalist ideology in wider Arab world. Arab nationalism is a form of ethnic nationalism. It is a claim to common heritage — that all Arabs are united by a shared history, culture, and language. Pan-Arabism is a related concept, which calls for the creation of a single Arab state, but not all Arab nationalists are also Pan-Arabists. Arab independence refers to the concept of the removal or minimization of direct Western influence in the Middle East, and the dissolution of regimes i ...

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Arabic: Encyclopedia - Arab world

The Arab world consists of twenty-three countries stretching from Western Sahara and Mauritania in the west to Oman in the east. They have a combined population of 300 million people and their combined economies surpass one trillion U.S. dollars annually. Arab world - Language politics and religion. The Arabic language forms a unifying feature of the Arab world: though different areas use local dialects of Arabic, all share in the use of the standard classical language. This contrasts with the situation in ...

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Arab world - Language politics and religion

Arab world - Non-Arab peoples in the Arab world

Arab world - Historical boundaries

Arabic: Encyclopedia - Arab music

Arab music is the music of Arabic-speaking people or countries, especially those centered around the Arabian Peninsula.The world of Arab music has long been dominated by Cairo, a cultural center, though musical innovation and regional styles abound from Morocco to Saudi Arabia. Classical Arab music is extremely popular across the population, especially a small number of superstars known throughout the Arab world. Regional styles of popular music include Algerian raï, Moroccan gnawa ...

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Arab music - Genres

Arab music - History

Arab music - Source

Arabic: Encyclopedia - Anti-Arabism

Anti-Arabism is prejudice or hostility against Arabs. Anti-Arab sentiment may be expressed in negative stereotypes. This happens, in particular, when Arabs are deindividualized and portrayed as intolerant, backward and violent, while positive aspects of Arab culture are ignored. In the Western world, Anti-Arab feelings are complicated by issues of Middle Eastern politics. As in the case of anti-Semitism (hatred of Jews), hatred of Arabs is different from political opposition to the policies of Arab states. In Europe the percept ...

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Arabic: Encyclopedia - Classical Arabic

Classical Arabic is the form of the Arabic language used in the Qur'an as well as in numerous literary texts from the same period. Modern Standard Arabic is a direct descendant from it, differing minimally in morphology and only to a small degree in its syntax and lexicon. Classical Arabic - The History of Classical Arabic. The spread of Classical Arabic can be attested to the spread of Islam and the Qur'an, and its relation to modern dialects is somewhat analogous to the relationship of Latin ...

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Arabic: Encyclopedia - Arab League

The Arab League or League of Arab States (Arabic: جامعة الدول العربية), is an organization of Arab states - compare Arab world. It resembles the Organization of American States, the Council of Europe, or the former Organization for African Unity (now African Union), in that it has primarily political aims; however, its membership is based on culture rather than geographical location(which is the basis for membership of the other organizations cited above); one can regard each of these organiza ...

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Arabic: Encyclopedia - Arabic name

Old Arabic names are based on a very sophisticated naming system: most Arabs do not simply have first/middle/last names, but a full chain of names. This system is in use throughout Arab world. Due to the importance of the Arabic language in Islam, a large majority of the world's Muslims use Arabic first names (ism), but it is not common outside the Arab world to employ the full naming conventions described below. Arabic name - Structure of the Arab name. Arabic name - Ism. < ...

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Arabic name - Structure of the Arab name

Arabic: Encyclopedia - Arab Christians

Arab Christians are people who are ethnically Arab and who follow the religion of Christianity. There are believed to be nearly 9 million Arab Christians in the Arab world and 30-35 million worldwide. The majority of Christian Arabs live in the Middle East where, although Islam is undoubtedly the preponderant religion, significant religious minorities exist in a number of countries. Large numbers of Arab Christians can be found in Egypt, Israel/Palestine, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and in emigrant communities in Australia, B ...

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Arabic: Encyclopedia - Arabic Bayan

Texts & Scriptures of the Bahá'í Faith The Arabic Bayan is a book written by the Báb around 1848. Its larger sister book is the Persian Bayan. Other related archives1848, Bahá'í Faith, Báb, Persian Bayan

Arabic: Encyclopedia - Arab folklore

Arabian folklore has a long and colourful history. Most Arab folklore has been read over generations as The Arabian Nights. However, Arabian Nights is a rather later part of Arabian literature. Other related archivesArabian Nights, The Arabian Nights

Arabic: Encyclopedia - Arabs of Khuzestan

The Arabs of Khuzestan are the Arabic-speaking or Arab-descended inhabitants of what is now the Iranian province of Khuzestan. Before the 1908 discovery of oil in Khuzestan (See History of Khuzestan), most of the province's inhabitants were settled or semi-nomadic Arabs. The growth of the oil industry, and later Iranian government policies designed to "Persianize" the area, tipped the demographic balance. There was much immigration into the ...

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Arabs of Khuzestan - History

Arabs of Khuzestan - Contemporary status of the Arabs of Khuzestan

Arabic: Encyclopedia - Arabic poetry

Arabic poetry is poetry composed and written down in the Arabic language either by Arab people or non-Arabs. Knowledge of poetry in Arabic dates from the 6th century but oral poetry is believed to predate that. The amount of Arabic poetry composed has, at times, been greatly reduced with Persian poetry and Poetry of the Ottoman Empire becoming dominant in the region. While there has been a resurgence of the language for literature, particularly in the 20th century, the poets are usually classified into separate national literatures as ...

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Arabic: Encyclopedia - Arabic alphabet

History · Adaptations Phonology · Transliteration Diacritics · Writing of the hamza Numerals · Numeration Middle Bronze Age 19-15th c. BC Proto-Canaanite 14th c. BC Ugaritic 13th c. BC Phoenician 11th c. BC Samaritan 6th c. BC Aramaic 9th c. BC Brāhmī 4th c. BC Hebrew 3rd c. BC Syriac 2nd c. BC Avestan 3th c. Arabic 4th c. Greek 8th c. BC Old Italic 8th c. BC ...

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Arabic alphabet - Structure of the Arabic alphabet

Arabic alphabet - Abjadi order

Arabic alphabet - Presentation of the alphabet

Arabic alphabet - Computers and the Arabic alphabet

Arabic alphabet - Arabic keyboard layout

Arabic: Encyclopedia - A'arab Zaraq

A'arab Zaraq is the Qliphah corresponding to the Sephirah Netzach on the Kabbalah's tree of life. It translates as 'The Ravens of Dispersion', and the demons associated with it are hideous, demon-headed ravens issuing forth from a volcano. The Qliphoth are the unbalanced force of a particular sephirah. Netzach is the sephirah 'victory', the ability of raw, emotional, passionate energy to overcome obstacles, but it needs to balanced by Hod, the ability to rationalise and exercise a degree of self-control. If it is not balanced, it becomes uncontrolled passion, desire, greed and covetousness, ...

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