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  1. Bedouin - Wikipedia

    The eastern Bedouin are camel breeders and herders, while the western Bedouin herd sheep and goats. Some Bedouin in Jordan are semi-nomads, they adopt a nomadic existence during part …

  2. Bedouin | Definition, People, Customs, & Facts | Britannica

    Nov 25, 2025 · Bedouin, Arab-speaking nomadic peoples of the Middle Eastern deserts, especially of North Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, Egypt, Israel, Iraq, Syria, and Jordan.

  3. EXPLAINED: Who are the Bedouins and why are they fighting

    Jul 19, 2025 · The conflict between the Bedouin armed tribes and the Druze militia in Syria's southern district of Suwayda has resulted in the deaths of hundreds over four days. The clash, …

  4. Who Are the Bedouin People? - WorldAtlas

    Jan 10, 2019 · The Bedu or Bedouin people are nomadic Arabs inhabiting the deserts of the Arabian Peninsula, Levant, and North Africa. The word “Bedouin” is derived from the Arabic …

  5. Bedouin - New World Encyclopedia

    Bedouins spread out over the pastures of the Arabian Peninsula in the centuries C.E., and are descendants from the first settlers of the Southwestern Arabia (Yemen), and the second …

  6. Explained: Who Are Bedouins And Why They Are Fighting The …

    Jul 20, 2025 · The word Bedouin derives from the Arabic badawi, meaning "desert dweller," and these communities historically survived by herding livestock, primarily camels, sheep, and …

  7. BEDOUIN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Arabic-speaking desert nomads of the Middle East are known as bedouin. Ethnically, the bedouin are identical to other Arabs. Bedouin social rank is determined by the animals they herd: …

  8. Bedouin - Wikiwand

    The Bedouin, Beduin, or Bedu are pastorally nomadic Arab tribes who have historically inhabited the desert regions in the Arabian Peninsula, North Africa, the L...

  9. BEDOUIN | BEDOUIN HERITAGE

    Bedouin means "inhabitant of the desert". The word desert in this context applies not only to the actual sand and stone deserts, but also to the desert steppes.

  10. Life On The Move | Traditions & Challenges Of Egypt's Bedouins

    Aug 10, 2025 · Over generations, the Bedouins have established themselves as an integral part of Egypt’s social and cultural fabric, maintaining their distinctive identity amidst a rapidly …