Arab-Persians

Arab-Persians
الفرس العرب (Arabic)
فارس-عرب‌ها (Persian)
Members of the prominent Al-Sadr family, which originates from modern-day Lebanon. They are variously of Arab, Persian, and Arab-Persian descent.
Total population
~7 million
Regions with significant populations
West Asia
Languages
Arabic, Persian, Achomi, etc.
Religion
Shia Islam (majority)
Sunni Islam (minority)

Arab-Persians (Arabic: الفرس العرب; Persian: عرب های پارسی) are people who are of mixed Arab and Persian descent. Historically, inter-ethnic marriages between Arabs and Persians have been common in Iran, Kuwait, Iraq, and Bahrain, as well as in Lebanon and Syria, albeit to a lesser extent.

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