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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

    5 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 …

    Jul 20, 2025 · Over 300 people have been killed in a week of violent clashes between Syria's Druze minority and Sunni Bedouin tribes in and around the southern city of Sweida, as …

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

    Jul 19, 2025 · While the Bedouin tribes originated in Syria, they have spread far and live throughout the Levant. During the Assad regime, some Bedouin tribes were with the …

  5. Syria: Who the Druze are and why they're clashing with …

    Clashes between Syrian government forces and Druze armed groups have escalated, drawing Israeli intervention and raising fears of a breakdown in the country’s fragile postwar order.

  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 …

  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 …

  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. Bedouin | 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," …