Category:English terms calqued from Arabic

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  1. Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
  2. Arab Spring
  3. Atlas Mountains
  4. West Bank
  5. axis of resistance
  6. Islamic State
  7. Marinid
  8. from the river to the sea
  9. double-edged sword
  10. Syrian Arab Army
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  1. United Arab Emirates
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  3. Holy Spirit
  4. oxeye
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  6. double-edged sword
  7. sun letter
  8. moon letter
  9. West Bank
  10. Arab street

English terms that were calqued from Arabic, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of Arabic terms.

To categorize a term into this category, use {{cal|en|ar|source_term}} (or {{clq|...}} or {{calque|...}}, using the same syntax), where source_term is the Arabic term that the term in question was borrowed from.