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Mashriq or Mashreq (Arabic
Arabic alphabet

The Arabic alphabet is the writing system used for writing several languages of Asia and Africa, such as Arabic language, Persian language, and Urdu language....
: ????) is derived from the Arabic consonantal root sh-r-q (? ? ?) relating to the east or the sunrise, and essentially means "east" (most literally or poetically, "place of sunrise"). Relevant articles are:










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Mashriq or Mashreq (Arabic
Arabic alphabet

The Arabic alphabet is the writing system used for writing several languages of Asia and Africa, such as Arabic language, Persian language, and Urdu language....
: ????) is derived from the Arabic consonantal root sh-r-q (? ? ?) relating to the east or the sunrise, and essentially means "east" (most literally or poetically, "place of sunrise"). Relevant articles are:

  • Mashriq
    Mashriq

    Mashriq or Mashreq is derived from the Arabic consonantal root sh-r-q relating to the east or the sunrise, and essentially means "east" ....
     (geographical region), referring to the region of Arabic-speaking
    Arabic language

    Arabic is a Central Semitic language, thus related to and classified alongside other Semitic languages languages such as Hebrew language and Aramaic language....
     countries to the east of Egypt
    Egypt

    Egypt is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Western Asia. Covering an area of about , Egypt borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Gaza Strip and Israel to the northeast, the Red Sea to the east, Sudan to the south and Libya to the west....
     (sometimes including Egypt and Sudan).
  • Daily Mashriq
    Daily Mashriq

    Mashriq is an Urdu daily newspaper in Pakistan published from Peshawar, provincial headquarter of NWFP....
      daily newspaper in Pakistan
    Pakistan

    Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia and borders Central Asia and the Middle East. It has a 1,046 kilometre coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south, and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and People's Republic of China in th...


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  • Maghreb
    Maghreb

    The Maghreb , also rendered Maghrib , meaning "place of sunset" or "western" in Arabic, is a region in North Africa. The term is generally applied to all of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia, but in older Arabic usage pertained only to the area of the three countries between the high ranges of the Atlas Mountains and the Mediterranean Sea....