Semitic peoples

The Baharna (Arabic: بحراني ، بحارنة‎‎) are an ethnoreligious group whom mainly inhabit the historical region of Eastern Arabia.

The history of the Jews in Iraq (Hebrew: יְהוּדִים בָּבְלִים, Babylonian Jews, Yehudim Bavlim, Arabic: يهود العراق‎‎ Yahūd al-ʿIrāq), is documented from the time of the Babylonian captivity c.

Philo-Semitism (also spelled philosemitism) or Judeophilia is an interest in, respect for, and an appreciation of the Jewish people, their historical significance, and the positive impacts of Judaism on the world, particularly on the part of a gentile.

The Arameans, or Aramaeans, (Aramaic: ܐܪ̈ܡܝܐ‎‎,ʼaramáyé) were an ancient Northwest Semitic Aramaic-speaking tribal confederacy who emerged from the Syrian desert in the Late Bronze Age and occupied the region known as Aram from the 11th-8th centuries BC.

The Gurage people are a Semitic-speaking ethnic group inhabiting Ethiopia.

Arabs (Arabic: عرب‎‎, ‘arab) are a panethnicity of peoples whose native language is a variety of Arabic.

The Jews (/dʒuːz/; Hebrew: יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3 Yehudim, Israeli pronunciation [jehuˈdim]), also known as the Jewish people, are an ethnoreligious group originating from the Israelites, or Hebrews, of the Ancient Near East.

Tigrayans also known as Biher-Tigrinyas are an ethnolinguistic who speak the Tigrinya language.

Mandaeans (Modern Mandaic: מנדעניא‎ Mandaʻnāye, Arabic: الصابئة المندائيون‎‎ aṣ-Ṣābi'a al-Mandā'iyūn) are an ethnoreligious group indigenous to the alluvial plain of southern Mesopotamia and are followers of Mandaeism, a Gnostic religion.

The Tigre people are an ethnic group residing in Eritrea and Sudan.

Assyrians in Russia number from 14,000 (according to the 2002 census) up to 70,000.

(Not to be confused with Bedoon (ethnicity) or Baudouin of Belgium.)("Bedu" redirects here. For the village in Iran, see Biduiyeh, Sirjan.) The Bedouin (/ˈbɛdᵿ.ɪn/; Arabic: بَدَوِي badawī) are an Arab semi-nomadic ethnic group, descended from nomads who have historically inhabited the Arabian and Syrian deserts.

Saudis (Arabic: سعوديون‎‎ Saʿūdiyyūn), or Saudi Arabians are a nation and ethnic group native to Saudi Arabia that share a common Saudi culture and speak one of the national languages of Saudi Arabia, including most numerously the Peninsular Arabic language and accent, as a mother tongue.

Iranian Arabs (Persian: عرب‌های ايران‎‎ Arabhāye Irān) are the Arab peoples of Iran.

The Harari people (Arabic: هراري‎‎, Ge'ez: ሐረሪ), also called Geyusu ("People of the City"), are an ethnic group inhabiting the Horn of Africa.

The Mhallami, or Mhalmites, (Arabic: محلّمى‎‎, Mḥallame; Syriac: ܡܚܠܡܝ̈ܐ‎, Mḥallmāye/Mḥallmoye; Turkish: Mıhellemi) is an Arab tribe, most of whom are living in and around the city of Mardin, Turkey.

The Israelites (/ˈɪzriəˌlaɪtsˌ/; Hebrew: בני ישראל‎‎ Bnei Yisra'el) were a Semitic-speaking people of the ancient Near East, who inhabited part of Canaan during the tribal and monarchic periods.

The Abyssinian people (Ge'ez: ሐበሻይት) are a panethnicity inhabiting the Horn of Africa.