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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 of the year …

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

    6 days ago · 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 Bedouins And Why They Are Fighting The Druze In …

    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 goats, while …

  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 word “badawī,” …

  5. Who are the Bedouins? Traditions and life in the desert

    Sep 15, 2025 · Traditions and life in the desert is a topic that allows for a better understanding of the culture and heritage of the United Arab Emirates. The Bedouins are a desert people with an …

  6. 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 settlers of …

  7. Bedouin - Summary - eHRAF World Cultures

    The term "Bedouin" is the anglicization of the Arabic bedu. The term is used to differentiate between those populations whose livelihood is based on the raising of livestock by mainly natural graze and …

  8. Bedouin | Ethnic and Cultural Studies | Research Starters - EBSCO

    The Bedouin are a group of people who traditionally inhabit desert regions, primarily located in the Middle East and North Africa. The term "Bedouin" comes from the Arabic word "bedu," meaning …

  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. And Müller states: “ The camel is the first …

  10. BEDOUINS | Facts and Details

    Bedouin means "desert people." The term Bedouin is an anglicization of the Arabic word “bedu”. It has traditionally been used to differentiate between nomads who made a living by raising livestock (the …