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10 Facts



                                          to Know About the Arabic Culture


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                                                                                 Arabic countries range from Morocco to North Africa,

                                                                          and from there to the Persian Gulf. This region is also called
                                                                          the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region.

                                                                          We can list the names of Arabic countries in this region as
                                                                          follows: Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jor-

                                                                          dan, Kuwait, Lebanon,  Libya,  Morocco, Mauritania,  Oman,
                                                                          Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tuni-

                                                                          sia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.
              The foremost fact about the Arabic culture is that the

       rich Arabic world consists of different communities, groups  2- What is the Strategic Importance of the Arabic World?
       and cultures, and therefore, one can never talk about a single

       Arabic culture. Such that differences are not only between
       countries, but also within communities.

       It is impossible to talk about a group of people without making
       generalizations about them, and by the same token, it is also

       impossible to speak of a culture borne by a group of people
       without making generalizations. But it can be argued that this

       study on the customs and traditions of the Arabic culture has             The Arabic world, which consists of 22 countries, hosts
       been conducted in a rather cautious fashion since it elicits  several  faiths, and people  from many ethnic groups speak

       specific examples as much as possible about the Arabic cul-        different languages and dialects. Approximately sixty percent
       ture and lifestyle as well as the characteristics of the Arabic  of the world’s oil reserves are located either in the Arabian

       community.                                                         Peninsula or very close to that region. Located in the Arabian
                                                                          geography, Saudi Arabia is the country with the highest oil

       1- Which Countries are Arab Countries?                             reserves in the world.



                                                                          3-Who is an Arab?
                                                                                  There are more than 200 million people who are con-

                                                                          sidered Arabs worldwide. Being Arab is entirely determined
                                                                          by cultural characteristics, regardless of a particular race or

                                                                          language.
          يبرعلا ملاعلا                                                   4-What are the Most Common Arabic Customs?

                                                                                 To admit that  you  do not know something is  unwel-

                                                                          come in the Arabic traditions.

        Vocabulary

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                                             - Tradition: ត្របដៃពិណ ើ  , ទិដៅនៀម្មទិលាប ់  - Peninsula: ឧបទិើើប
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       - Foremost: ផ្នែ�លសិំខានប��           - Conducted: បានត្របត្រពិឹ� , បានដៅ�ើើដៅឡូើង  - Geography: ភិម្មិស្ថា�សិ ត
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       - Culture: វិបៈ�ម្ម ៌                 - Cautious: ត្របុងត្របយ័�ែ              - Considered: បានចា�ទិក្សា
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       - Consist: មាន , រួម្មមាន             - Elicits: ដៅលើក្សាយក្សាម្មក្សា , �ក្សាត្រសិង់  - Entirely: ទាំំងត្រសិុង
       - Communities: សិហ៊ុគឺម្មន ៍          - Faith: មានជំំដៅនឿ                     - Determined: បានក្សាំណ� ់
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       - Generalizations: ឲ្យយមានភាពិទិដៅ�   - Ethnic: ត្រក្សាម្មជំនជា�ិភាគឺ�ិចូ     - Characteristics: លក្សាណ�
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       - Borne: ផ្នែ�លដៅក្សាើ�               - Dialects: ត្រគាម្មភាស្ថា              - Regardless: ដៅដ្ឋាយម្មិនគឺិ�ពិើ
       - Argued: ត្របផ្នែក្សាក្សា            - Approximately: ត្របផ្នែហ៊ុល           - Unwelcome: ម្មិនស្ថាគឺម្មន ៍
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