Arabism
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- noun
- /ˈærəbɪzəm/
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arabismo
- A similar position was endorsed by the Sunni Muslim paper, which requested that Arabism in Lebanon be established once and for all.
- Pan-Arabism
Examples
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Arabism advocates for the unity and independence of Arab nations.
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The utilization of national education and media systems to promote particular views of Arabism, united with the existence of post-independence state structures, created genuine interest in the perpetuation of those state structures.
Academic text (1991) -
His philosophy of Arabism shows a heavy Bergsonian influence.
Academic text (1996) -
Pan-Arabism was a dream for the future; Iraq was the reality of the present.
Academic text (1990) -
"And are we not bombarded daily with the lessons of 'Syrianism' as opposed to 'Arabism'?"
Fiction book (2002) -
Arabism cannot unite us.
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Arab nationalists must never dismiss opponents of Arabism as mere individuals.
Academic text (2011) -
Abu-Lughod and Said are vindicated, not by Ajami's twisted understanding of Arabism and Palestine, but by the turn of events in the Arab world itself, which finally, despite all odds, brought the Palestine question to the forefront of Arab politics.
Academic text (2004) -
Many leaders in the region support Arabism as a way to promote solidarity among Arab peoples.
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The movement of Arabism emerged in response to colonialism and aimed to foster a shared cultural identity.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Arabism comes from Arab, meaning people from Arabia, and the ending -ism, which means 'a system of beliefs' or 'a movement', like in nationalism. So Arabism is a political idea or movement that wants Arab people or countries to act together.