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This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories in Africa. It includes fully recognised states, states with limited or zero recognition, and dependent territories of both African and non-African states.
The caliphs of the Arab dynasty established the first schools inside the empire which taught Arabic language and Islamic studies for all pupils in all areas within the caliphate. The result was (in those areas which belonged to the Arab empire) the creation of the society that was mostly Arabic-speaking because of the assimilation of native ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Arab world Area 13,132,327 km 2 (5,070,420 sq mi) Population 456,520,777 Population density 29.839/km 2 (70.37/sq mi) GDP (nominal) $2.782 trillion GDP per capita $6,647 Demonym Arab Countries 22 Arab states Minimum definition: Algeria Bahrain Egypt Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Libya Mauritania ...
United Arab Emirates: Arabian Peninsula: Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan: President of the United Arab Emirates: 14 May 2022 Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum: Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates: 11 February 2006 Yemen: Rashad al-Alimi [c] Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council of Yemen: 7 April 2022 Ahmad Awad bin Mubarak [c] Prime ...
In 2009, Arab countries received a total of US$35.1 billion in remittance in-flows and remittances sent to Jordan, Egypt and Lebanon from other Arab countries are 40 to 190 per cent higher than trade revenues between these and other Arab countries. [287] The 250,000 strong Lebanese community in West Africa is the largest non-African group in ...
Below is a list of countries in Africa by area. [1] Algeria has been the largest country in Africa and the Arab world since the division of Sudan in 2011. The largest African country not located in the Arab world is the Democratic Republic of the Congo located in Central Africa, which is also the second largest in the continent. Africa is the ...
Under the subsequent Rashidun and Umayyad Caliphates, rapid expansion of Arab power well beyond the Arabian peninsula formed a vast Muslim Arab Empire with an area of influence that stretched from the north-west Indian subcontinent, across Central Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, southern Italy, and the Iberian Peninsula, to the Pyrenees.
Most of the Arab world falls in the driest region of the world. Almost 80% of it is covered in desert (10,666,637 of 13,333,296 km2), stretching from Mauritania and Morocco to Oman and the UAE. [citation needed] The second most common terrain is the semi-arid terrain, which found in all Arab countries except Lebanon and Comoros. [citation needed]