The Official Al-Arabia Blog

Welcome to Al-Arabia’s Blog!

Here, you’ll find explorations of the Arabic language and culture through essays, short stories, informative posts, multimedia, and more.

If you’re interested in contributing to the blog, we’d love to hear from you!


Arabic in the World
Dr. Gaye Walton-Price, Ph.D Dr. Gaye Walton-Price, Ph.D

Arabic in the World

Arabic is categorized as a member of the Semitic language group within the large Afro-Asiatic language family consisting of 300 languages, including a number of languages in the Middle East and North Africa regions. Arabic emerged as a prestigious world language during the 7th century CE during the early period of Islam.

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