Arab World
The Arab world (rear RTL العالمالعربي, Al-ʿĀlāmu'l-ʿAraby ) is composed of twenty-four countries extending from the Mauritania in the west, with the sultanate of Oman in the east. Its population is estimated at 355 million people, the Arab population all over the world is estimated at 485 million people.
The Arab world east defines above all by its unit of language, since the Arab arts person is the official language of the 24 Arab countries. The Dialectical Arabic , in its multiple alternatives, is the language employed with the daily newspaper by the inhabitants of these countries.
Another criterion is the division of a common culture resulting from the time of the domination arabo-Moslem woman. Israel is not regarded as an Arab country, although Arabic has the statute of Official language beside the Hebrew . In the same way countries which formerly invaded and occupied of the Arab countries like the Turkey and the Iran are not Arab countries.
The Arab world is divided into Machreq in the east, and into the Maghreb in the west (the border between Machreq and the Maghreb is the the Nile). The intercompéhension is possible, even easy, between the speakers of the alternatives of Dialectical Arabic of Machreq, in the same way is it between the speakers of the alternatives of dialectical Arabic of North Africa, but it is much more difficult between the speakers of Machreq and North Africa.
Although the Islam is the prevalent religion in the Arab world, this last should not be confused with the Muslim world, since many Minorité S of language Arab is not Islamic religion.
Important Minorité S of language nonArab (like the Armenian, the Kurdish, the Tuaregs, or the Kabyles) lives the Arab world.
Twenty-two of the Arab countries are represented within the Arab Ligue, a political organization whose seat is with the Cairo.
The Chad and the Érythrée do not form part of the Arab League but recognize the Arab like official language.
In addition, a certain number of African countries (such as the Tanzania) and Asian (like the Maldives), although not Arabic, presents in their culture a strong Arab influence related to their history.
The countries known as Arab S are the countries where the Arab is official language. Here a list of these countries:
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