Updated 18 December 2023 at 12:42 IST

World Arabic Day: Top 10 Top Countries Who Speaks Arabic

World Arabic Day, observed annually on December 18th, here the list of 10 Top Countries Who Speaks Arabic

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On this World Arabic Day, observed annually on December 18th, the theme is "The Contribution of the Arabic Language to Human Civilization and Culture." Arabic, one of the world's oldest and richest languages, is spoken by millions of people, holding a significant place in history, culture, and religion. World Arabic Day provides an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the language's global impact. Here are the top 10 countries where Arabic is a prominent language: 

Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia is a major hub for Arabic speakers. The country's cultural and religious significance contributes to the prevalence of Arabic as the primary language. 

Egypt: Egypt is a key player in the Arab world. Many people in Arab-speaking countries can understand the way Egyptians speak, and this makes it a big part of how people communicate using language.  

Iraq: Third country is iraq, Arabic serves as a unifying force in this nation, fostering communication and understanding among its various communities. 

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Syria: Despite the challenges posed by recent conflicts, Syria remains a country where Arabic language  is deeply ingrained in the fabric of society. The Syrian dialect is distinct and has contributed significantly to the overall diversity of Arabic. 

Sudan: With a rich tapestry of ethnicities and languages, Arabic serves as a common thread that binds Sudanese society. The diverse linguistic landscape reflects the country's history and the influence of Arabic in the region. 

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Algeria: Arabic, alongside Berber, holds official status in Algeria. The Arabic dialect spoken in Algeria is part of the Maghrebi Arabic family, and its unique characteristics reflect the country's North African heritage. 

Morocco: With its blend of Arabic and Amazigh (Berber) languages, Morocco is a captivating mosaic of cultures. 

Lebanon: Known for its diverse society and vibrant cultural scene, Lebanon showcases the adaptability and richness of the Arabic language. 

Published By : Navya Dubey

Published On: 18 December 2023 at 12:42 IST