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pan-Arabism|pænˈærəbɪz(ə)m|
[f. pan- + Arab n. and a. + -ism.]
The ideal of political union of all the Arab states; a movement advocating such a union. Hence pan-ˈArab a. and n., pan-ˈArabic a., pan-ˈArabist.
1930Encycl. Social Sci. III. 148/2 Pan-Arabism is scarcely more possible when Moslems speaking the Arabic language are ruled in such diverse ways as in French North Africa, Egypt, Syria, Iraq and the divisions of Arabia. 1939Asia Aug. 450 (heading) Pan-Arab nationalism. 1958Spectator 7 Feb. 159/1 In a sense pan-Arabism proved Farouk's downfall. Ibid. 1 Aug. 155/3 By joining the UAS the ruler [of Kuwait] would preserve his sheikdom and his subjects would have their pan-Arabic aspirations satisfied. 1959Times 10 Mar. 11/2 This uncertainty at the top is bound to encourage others, who know more clearly what they want, to take over, whether they are pan-Arabists or Communists, idealists or self⁓seekers. 1962Listener 1 Mar. 365/1 To young Arab Nationalists—to young Pan-Arabists everywhere—Egypt under President Nasser seemed destined to unite the Arab world. Ibid. 5 Apr. 597/1 The Ba'ath leaders are doctrinaire pan-Arabs of the frontier-smashing variety. 1963M. Khadduri Mod. Libya xi. 330 At the outset, those who advocated Pan-Arabism were limited to the articulate intelligentsia who had received their education in neighboring Arab countries. 1968Listener 15 Aug. 195/2 The commandos themselves are pan-Arab in a new sense... The fedayin have no state. 1974Florida FL Reporter XIII. 52/1 They admitted that each had also learnt (besides Classical Arabic) a pan-Arabic Standard dialect. 1975N. Luard Robespierre Serial iv. 16 Twice Saudi-Arabian delegate to Pan-Arab conferences. 1978Times 10 Aug. 12/7 Messianic Pan-Arabism was rapidly declining, while the Arab national state triumphed. |