
1) Certain Mideast scholar 2) Expert in Asian culture 3) Expert in Mideast culture 4) Gamal Abdel Nasser, notably 5) Middle East expert 6) Middle East Orientalist 7) Mideast expert 8) Scholar 9) Scholarly person 10) State Department expert 11) Student
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An Arabist is someone normally from outside the Arab World who specialises in the study of the Arabic language and culture (usually including Arabic literature). ==Origins== Arabists began in medieval Muslim Spain, which lay on the frontier between the Muslim world and Christendom. At various times, either a Christian or a Muslim kingdom might be ...
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[political] As used in modern, mainly American, political discourse, the term Arabist generally refers to a non-Arab observer with experience or specialization in Arabic language and culture, who is perceived to be excessively sympathetic towards Arab political views in relation to the Arab–Israeli conflict. Accusations of bias, and the t...
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• (n.) One well versed in the Arabic language or literature; also, formerly, one who followed the Arabic system of surgery.
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Ar`a·bist noun [ Confer French
Arabiste .] One well versed in the Arabic language or literature; also, formerly, one who followed the Arabic system of surgery.
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[
n] - a scholar who specializes in Arab languages and culture
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noun a scholar who specializes in Arab languages and culture
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a person who specializes in or studies the Arabic language or Arab culture. · a supporter of Arab interests, esp. in international affairs.
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