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Arabic is an official language of 26 countries in North Africa and the Middle East (from Morocco through Egypt to Kuwait).

Arabic is an official language in:  

  1. Egypt
  2. Algeria
  3. Bahrain
  4. Djibouti
  5. Eritrea
  6. Iraq
  7. Israel
  8. Yemen
  9. Jordan
  10. Comoros
  11. Qatar
  12. Kuwait
  13. Lebanon
  1. Libya
  2. Marocco
  3. Mauritania
  4. Oman
  5. Palestine
  6. Saudi Arabia
  7. Somalia
  8. Sudan
  9. Syria
  10. Chad
  11. Tunisia
  12. Arab Emirates
  13. Western Sahara


The highest building in the world in the United Arab Emirates (Copyright)

More interesting facts about the
Arabic language

  • The Arabic and Hebrew languages are closely related.
  • There are many Arabic dialects, but only one official written Arabic language: Modern Standard Arabic.
  • The official Modern Standard Arabic is reserved for serious subjects and for religious services. For movies, the Egyptian Cairo dialect is generally understood throughout the Arab world.
  • Some English words with an Arabic origin: admiral, magazine, algorithm, almanac, elixir, tariff, caramel, coffee, zero.

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