The Arabs in the light of the ancient Semitic inscriptions Religious texts and classical sources

Abstract

In this research, we traced the emergence of the Arabs on the stage of history by extrapolating ancient Semitic inscriptions, religious texts, sources and classical writings. Where, for the first time, the name Arabs appears in historical records in an Assyrian inscription dating back to the era of the Assyrian king Shalmaneser III (853 BC). Then it is mentioned after your shadow that they are mentioned in other Assyrian inscriptions dating back to different periods of the rule of the Assyrian kings, where they were mentioned in those inscriptions as Bedouin residents. tents. After that, they are mentioned in Aramaic inscriptions and inscriptions from the north and south of the Arabian Peninsula. After that, we traced their mention in the religious sources represented in the three heavenly books (the Old and New Testaments (the Bible) and the Noble Qur’an). The Arabs) are also mentioned in the Holy Bible, and they are also mentioned in the Holy Qur’an, where (the Arab) and (the Bedouin) are mentioned. We have paved the way for all of this with the theories and opinions mentioned by scholars about the meaning, interpretation and derivation of the word (Arab).