Arrab - Arrab

Japanese: アーラーブ - あーらーぶ
Arrab - Arrab


[Islam and Arab]
The word "Arab" itself does not appear in the Quran, but the word "arabi" appears, which is a common language used by North and South Arabs, sedentary peoples and nomads, as opposed to the foreign word "ajamī", and Muhammad was the first person to express the idea of ​​the Arabs as a single people through the medium of language. In addition to "arabi", the Quran also contains the word "ārab", which is derived from the same root and means nomads as opposed to sedentary peoples. The Arabs, who were given a national identity by Islam, carried out large-scale conquests under the leadership of the caliphs after the death of Muhammad, building a great empire and becoming its ruling group.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "'Arrab" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:


[イスラムとアラブ]
 コーランにはアラブという語そのものは見えないが,異人の言葉アジャミー‘ajamīに対して,北アラブ,南アラブ,定住民,遊牧民を通じての共通語であるアラビー‘arabīという語が見え,ムハンマドは言語を媒介としながら,一つの民族としてのアラブという観念を表明した最初の人となった。コーランにはアラビーのほか,それと同じ語根から出たアーラーブA‘rābという語が見えるが,それは定住民に対して遊牧民を意味する。イスラムによって民族的アイデンティティを与えられたアラブは,ムハンマドの没後,カリフの指導のもとに大規模な征服を行い,大帝国を建設してその支配者集団となった。…

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出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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