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Lisan al-Arab. Lisān al-ʿArab ( Arabic: لسان العرب, lit. 'The Tongue of the Arabs') is a dictionary of Arabic completed by Ibn Manzur in 1290.
Hadhramis, Arab Malaysians, Arab Singaporeans, Arab diaspora. Arab Indonesians ( Arabic: عربٌ إندونيسيون ), or colloquially known as Jama'ah, [3] are Indonesian citizens of mixed Arab – mainly Hadhrami – and Indonesian descent. The ethnic group generally also includes those of Arab descent from other Middle Eastern Arabic ...
Indonesian ( Bahasa Indonesia; [baˈhasa indoˈnesija]) is the official and national language of Indonesia. [ 8] It is a standardized variety of Malay, [ 9] an Austronesian language that has been used as a lingua franca in the multilingual Indonesian archipelago for centuries.
Arab diaspora is a term that refers to descendants of the Arab emigrants who, voluntarily or as forcibly, migrated from their native lands to non-Arab countries, primarily in the Americas, Europe, Southeast Asia, and West Africa. Immigrants from Arab countries, such as Lebanon, Syria and the Palestinian territories, also form significant ...
The Arab League ( Arabic: الجامعة العربية, al-Jāmiʿa al-ʻArabiyya, Arabic: [al.d͡ʒaː.mi.ʕa al.ʕa.ra.bij.ja] ⓘ ), formally the League of Arab States ( Arabic: جامعة الدول العربية, Jāmiʿat ad-Duwal al-ʿArabiyya ), is a regional organization in the Arab world. The Arab League was formed in Cairo on 22 ...
The Mu'allaqat ( Arabic: المعلقات, [al-muʕallaqaːt]) is the name given to a series of seven Arabic poems or qasida that originated before the time of Islam. Each poem in the set has a different author, and is considered to be their best work. Mu'allaqat means "The Suspended Odes" or "The Hanging Poems," and comes from the poems being ...
Muhammad Kholil al-Bangkalani, Islamic cleric, the author of many kitab kuning. Muhammad Luthfi bin Yahya, habib, general chairman of the Jam’iyyah Ahli Thariqah Al-Mu’tabarah Al-Nahdliyah (2000–) Muhammad Nawawi al-Bantani, Islamic cleric, the author of many kitab kuning, imam of Masjid al-Haram in the 19th century.
Arab Singaporeans. English, Malay, some Arabic language speakers. The majority of the Arabs in Singapore are Hadharem and traced their ancestry to the southern Arabian Peninsula in Hadramaut, Yemen. The valley region was part of a confederacy once ruled by the Queen of Sheba. Hadramaut was mentioned in The Old Testament (Hazra Mavet).