Results for "arabic"
53 peoples found.
Palestiniansفلسطينيون
🇵🇸 Palestine and 8 moreAn Arab people native to Palestine, with a large diaspora worldwide
About 14 million, Semitic
Quraysh
🇸🇦 Saudi ArabiaMerchant Arab tribe of Mecca, central in early Islamic history
Afro-Asiatic
NubiansNⲟⲃⲓ̄
🇪🇬 Egypt and 1 moreIndigenous people of the Nile valley between southern Egypt and northern Sudan
About 5 million, Nilo-Saharan (Eastern Sudanic branch)
Lakhmids
🇮🇶 Iraq and 1 moreArab dynasty ruling southern Mesopotamia and northeastern Arabia (3rd–7th century CE)
Historical, Semitic (Arabic, Syriac), Iranian (Middle Persian)
Baggaraعرب البقارة
🇸🇩 Sudan and 6 moreNomadic cattle herders of the Sahel between Lake Chad and the Nile
About 6 million, Afro-Asiatic, Semitic
Banu Nadir
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia and 1 moreA Jewish tribe of northern Arabia, expelled from Medina in the 7th century
Historical, Semitic
Qahtanites
🇾🇪 Yemen and 4 moreDescendants of southern Arabian tribes, rooted in Yemen and Hadhramaut
Afro-Asiatic
Banu Aws
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia and 1 moreArab tribe of Medina, allies of Muhammad known as the Ansar
Historical, Semitic
Banu Tamim
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia and 11 moreA widespread Arab tribe with roots in central Arabia
Semitic
Azd
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia and 3 moreAncient Arab tribe from South Arabia with many influential branches
Semitic
Banu Khuza'a
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia and 3 moreA historic Arab tribe, once rulers of Mecca and the Hejaz
Semitic
Banu Adi
🇸🇦 Saudi ArabiaA historical clan of the Quraysh tribe in Mecca
Historical, Semitic
LampungJamma Lampung (Lampung Api), Ulun Lappung (Lampung Nyo)
🇮🇩 IndonesiaIndigenous people of southern Sumatra with coastal and interior clans
About 2.5 million, Lampungic (Malayo-Polynesian branch)
Bariq
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia and 2 moreA large tribe from Bareq in southwest Saudi Arabia, descended from Al-Azd.
About 100,000, Semitic
Banu Ghatafan
🇸🇦 Saudi ArabiaA confederation of Bedouin tribes from northeast of Medina in pre-Islamic Arabia
Historical, Afro-Asiatic
Banu Kalb
🇸🇾 Syria and 7 moreA major Arab tribe of the Syrian desert and steppe, 5th–12th centuries CE
Historical, Semitic
Bani Shaiba
🇸🇦 Saudi ArabiaCustodians of the Kaaba keys in Mecca for centuries
Afro-Asiatic
Banu Hanifa
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia and 2 moreSedentary Arab tribe of central Arabia, founders of early Riyadh
Semitic
Hawazin
🇸🇦 Saudi ArabiaA major Arab tribal confederation of western Najd and the Hejaz
Historical, Semitic
Banu Najjar
🇸🇦 Saudi ArabiaA clan of Medina linked to early Islamic history and the Prophet Muhammad
Historical, Semitic
Abd al-Qaysعبد القيس
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia and 7 moreAn ancient Arab tribe from Eastern Arabia, now found across the Gulf region
Semitic
Shammar
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia and 4 moreA large Arab tribal confederation rooted in northern Arabia and Iraq
About 1.5 million, Semitic
Bani Utbahبَنِيّ عُتبَة
🇧🇭 Bahrain and 5 moreArab tribal confederation with roots in Eastern Arabia and Najd
Semitic
Mudar
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia and 3 moreA major Arab tribal confederation of northern and central Arabia in late antiquity
Historical, Semitic
Quda'a
🇸🇾 Syria and 4 moreA confederation of Arab tribes influential in Syria and Arabia from the 4th to 12th centuries
Historical, Semitic
Beni Hassan
🇲🇷 Mauritania and 3 moreBedouin Arab tribe of Western Sahara, Mauritania, Morocco, and Algeria
Arabic
Banu Abd al-Dar
🇸🇦 Saudi ArabiaA sub-clan of the Quraysh, historic custodians of the Kaaba in Arabia
Afro-Asiatic
Banu Thaqif
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia and 1 moreSettled Arab tribe of Ta'if, key in early Islamic history and Iraq's governance
Semitic
Banu Asad
🇮🇶 Iraq and 6 moreAn Arab tribe with deep roots in Iraq and a legacy tied to Karbala
Semitic
Jebala
🇲🇦 MoroccoMountain tribal confederation of northwest Morocco
About 1.3 million, Maghrebi Arabic (Pre-Hilalian Arabic)
Doukkala
🇲🇦 MoroccoBerber-Arab tribal confederation of Morocco's Atlantic plains
About 360,000, Afro-Asiatic
Khamseh
🇮🇷 IranA confederation of five partly nomadic tribes in southwestern Iran
Abda
🇲🇦 MoroccoArab tribal confederation of western Morocco, descended from Banu Ma'qil
Semitic
Chaambaالشعانبة
🇩🇿 AlgeriaBedouin Arab tribe of the central Algerian Sahara, now settled in desert oases
About 20,000, Afro-Asiatic
Kababish
🇸🇩 SudanCamel-herding nomads of northern Kordofan, Sudan