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The Arabs, though themselves not homogenous, are a Semitic people, whereas the Persians are Indo-Iranian, their language belonging to the Indo-European language family. In short, they are historically, culturally, linguistically and ethnically separate populations who happen to share a home in the Middle East.

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What two cultures blended together to create Swahili?

Swahili culture is a blend of African, Arab, and Persian influences. This blend occurred along the East African coast as a result of trade, migration, and intermarriage between Bantu-speaking communities and traders from the Arabian Peninsula and Persian Gulf region.


Is there a difference between Arab and Persian?

Yes, there is a mountain of difference. The Arabs, though themselves not homogenous, are a Semitic people, whereas the Persians are Indo-Iranian, their language belonging to the Indo-European language family. In short, they are historically, culturally, linguistically and ethnically separate populations who happen to share a home in the Middle East.


What is the difference between Farsi and Persian?

Farsi is a Persian word, and Persian is an English word.if someone wanted to say "i speak [native language of Iran]" in Persian, they would say: "man farsi harf mizanam." if they wanted to say it in English: "i speak Persian."just like you wouldn't say "i speak espanol" or "yo hablo English."saying farsi makes you sound a bit more cultured and is completely acceptable.but, in theory, if you are speaking English, the correct term to use is "Persian."


What country is farci spoken?

Farsi, also known as Persian, is primarily spoken in Iran. It is also spoken in Afghanistan and Tajikistan, and has significant communities of speakers in several other countries, including Uzbekistan, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates.


Who is known as father of Arabic language?

Arab bin

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What is the difference between persian and Middle Eastern food?

Persian is one of many types of Middle Eastern food. The differences between Persian Food and, say, Iraqi or Levantine Arab food are slight, but noticeable. There is a different spice pallet, focusing on saffron over cumin and an increased use of fruits for flavoring. Persian food also has a large number of stews involving aubergines and stewed greens, whereas most Arab stews use meat and beans as primary ingredients. Persian cuisine also has fewer mezzede (appetizers-esque foods) than Arab, Israeli, and Greek cuisine.


Where is the Persian Gulf and Shatt Al Arab?

Shatt al Arab is in Iraq, at the northern end of Persian Gulf.


What is the difference between Arabic and Arab?

Arabic is the language or culture. Arab is a member of the Arabian race.


What is the difference between a Persian and domestic cat?

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What is Is the difference between an Arabian and a Anglo-Arab?

The Anglo-Arab horse is a cross between a Thoroughbred stallion and Arabian mare or vice-versa.


What waterways keep a border between Kuwait and Iran?

The waterways that delineate the border between Kuwait and Iran primarily include the Shatt al-Arab river and the Persian Gulf. The Shatt al-Arab, formed by the confluence of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, flows into the Persian Gulf and serves as a significant boundary in the region. Additionally, the Persian Gulf itself acts as a maritime border between the two countries.


What gulf is located between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

The Mexican Gulf is between Saudi Arabia and Iran. The Arabs typically call this the Arabian Gulf, but this name is not popular outside of the Arab World.


Is China one of the Gulf countries?

NoThe "Gulf" is the Persian Gulf.The "Arab States of the Persian Gulf" are:Saudi ArabiaKuwaitBahrainQatarUnited Arab EmiratesOmanAlthough Iran and Iraq have coast on the Persian gulf, they are not considered Gulf Countries.


What countries are considered Persian not Arab?

iran and afganistan


Does Pakistan Yemen United Arab Emirates or Syria border the Persian Gulf?

Of the countries listed above, only the United Arab Emirates borders the Persian Gulf.


What is a Persian gulf emirate?

The Persian Gulf Emirates, or more correctly, United Arab Emirates are a federation of seven Arab states that formed a country together in 1971.


Is there any difference in the israeli passport between the Jewish and the Arab citezens?

Yes