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pan-arabism and pan-islamism  

Definition

  • Since the advent of Islam, Arabs have been torn apart between their ethnotribal loyalty and their devotion to their faith. In pre-Islamic Arabia, poetry glorified tribal loyalty, the Arabic language, tradition, and history. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Pan-Arabism and Pan-Islamism]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RGSCBDJ2-W

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