Classical Arabic Texts Say the Original Arabs Were Black — Here’s the Source Modern narratives insist Arabs were never Black — yet classical Arabic literature says otherwise. The Diwān of Ḥassān ibn Thābit and other early Arabic sources describe the original Arabs (ʿArab al-ʿĀribah) using language associated with dark or Black skin, centuries before modern racial categories existed. This video examines: • What early Arabic texts actually say • How color terms were used in classical Arabic • Why
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Early Arabs Were Black: Classical Islamic Sources Say So Classical Arabic and Islamic sources describe the early Arabs as black in skin tone and physical features, often indistinguishable from Habasha (Ethiopians) and Zanj (East Africans). This video highlights: • Statements attributed to early scholars describing Arabs, Habasha, and Zanj as sharing “ʿāmmah al-sawād” (general blackness) • Arab poets who openly identified themselves as dark or “green-skinned”—a known euphemism for jet-black skin
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