The meaning of arab is a member of an arabic-speaking people. Yet many observers are inclined to doubt whether there is any reality underlying the common use of the term arab. And it is indeed not easy to define what is meant by an arab.

The term arab (arabic: ร˜ยนรธยฑรธยจ รชยปarab) generally refers to those persons who speak arabic as their native tongue. There are estimated to be over 300 million people living in the arab world. A map of the arab world, formally the arab homeland; Also known as the arab nation. The modern period in arab history refers to the time period from the late 19th century to the present day. Arabs are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the arab world in west asia and north africa.

Also known as the arab nation. The modern period in arab history refers to the time period from the late 19th century to the present day. Arabs are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the arab world in west asia and north africa. A significant arab diaspora is present in various parts of the world.