Afro-Arabs

Afro-Arabs or African Arabs are Arabs of full or partial sub-Saharan African descent. These include primarily minority groups in the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Qatar, as well as Syria, Iraq, Palestine, and Jordan. The term may also refer to various Arab groups in sub-Saharan Africa.

Afro-Arabs
عرب أفارقة
Regions with significant populations
Gulf States, Levant, Yemen, East Africa, Swahili Coast, Sahel
 Saudi Arabia1,880,000 (around 5%; listed as Afro-Asian)
Languages
Arabic, Teda, Hausa, Fula, Swahili, Coptic, Comorian
Religion
Majority Islam
Related ethnic groups
Afro-Saudis, Afro-Palestinians, Afro-Jordanians, Al-Akhdam, Afro-Iraqis, Afro-Syrians, Afro-Omanis,
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