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  2. Egyptian Arabic - Wikipedia

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    The term Egyptian Arabic is usually used synonymously with " Cairene Arabic ", which is technically a dialect of Egyptian Arabic. The country's native name, مصر Maṣr, is often used locally to refer to Cairo itself. As is the case with Parisian French, Cairene Arabic is by far the most prevalent dialect in the country.

  3. Arabs in Turkey - Wikipedia

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    Arab diaspora. Arabs in Turkey ( Turkish: Türkiye Arapları; Arabic: عرب تركيا) are about 1.5 or 5 million (including the Syrian refugees) [10] [11] [12] [6] citizens or residents of Turkey who are ethnically of Arab descent. They are the third-largest minority in the country after the Kurds [13] [14] [15] and the Circassians [16] [17 ...

  4. Poker - Wikipedia

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    While poker's exact origin is the subject of debate, many game scholars point to the French game Poque and the Persian game As-Nas as possible early inspirations. For example, in the 1937 edition of Foster's Complete Hoyle, R. F. Foster wrote that "the game of poker, as first played in the United States, five cards to each player from a twenty-card pack, is undoubtedly the Persian game of As-Nas."

  5. Sagesse SC (basketball) - Wikipedia

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    Sagesse Sports Club ( French: Club Sportif de la Sagesse ), known as Hekmeh in Arabic, is a Lebanese sports club based in Beirut. The basketball team currently plays in the first division, the Lebanese Basketball League . The basketball team was established in 1992, as part of the Club Sagesse which was known mainly for its football (soccer) team.

  6. Qatar Masters Open - Wikipedia

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    Qatar Masters 2015. This was the second edition of the Qatar Masters Open, played from December 20 to December 29, 2015. The time control for each of the tournament games was 90 minutes for the first 40 moves plus 30 minutes for the rest of the game with an increment of 30 seconds per move starting from move one.

  7. Tekken Master - Wikipedia

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    Bahraini. Career information. Playing career. 2010–present. Team history. 2017–present. NASR eSports. Sayed Hashem Ahmed, better known as Tekken Master ( Arabic: سيد هاشم أحمد ), is a professional esports player. [1] He is largely credited with popularizing the esports industry in the Persian Gulf.

  8. Salem Saleh (chess player) - Wikipedia

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    FIDE rating. 2629 (May 2024) Peak rating. 2690 (October 2021) Peak ranking. No. 44 (December 2021) Salem Abdulrahman Mohamed Saleh [1] (born 4 January 1993) [2] is an Emirati chess grandmaster. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2009. Saleh competed in the FIDE World Cup in 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2023 .

  9. Wa alaykumu s-salam - Wikipedia

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    Wa ʿalaykumu s-salam ( وَعَلَيْكُم ٱلسَّلَامُ) is an Arabic greeting often used by Muslims around the world translating to "and upon you be peace". It is a blessing given to another. It is the standard response to the As-salamu alaykum ( ٱلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ) greeting. [1] [2] The greetings are ...