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Line 411: [[File:Great Mosque of Kairouan Panorama - Grande Mosquée de Kairouan Panorama.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.45\|right\|The [[Mosque of Uqba\|Great Mosque of Kairouan]] (also called the Mosque of Uqba) was founded in 670 by the Arab general and conqueror Uqba ibn Nafi.<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sm0BfUKwct0C&q=kairouan+oldest+mosques+arab+world&pg=PA248 \|title=Hans Kung, ''Tracing the Way: Spiritual Dimensions of the World Religions'', éd. Continuum International Publishing Group, 2006, p. 248 \|date=31 August 2006 \|accessdate=17 October 2011\|isbn=9780826494238 \|last1=Kng \|first1=Hans }}</ref> The [[Mosque of Uqba\|Great Mosque of Kairouan]] is located in the historic city of [[Kairouan]] in [[Tunisia]].]] The [[Arab people\|Arabs]] historically originate as a [[Central Semitic languages\|Central Semitic]] group in ~~the~~southern [[Levant]] and northern [[Arabian peninsula]].<ref>{{cite web \|last1=al-Jallad \|first1=Ahmad \|title=Ancient Levantine Arabic: A Reconstruction Based on the Earliest Sources and the Modern Dialects \|url=https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED547427}}</ref> Arab tribes and federations such as [[Nabataeans]], [[Tanukhids]], [[Salihids]], [[Ghassanids]], and numerous other groups were prevalent in southern Levant ([[Syrian Desert]]) and northern Arabia. Their expansion beyond Arabia and the [[Syrian desert]] is due to the [[Muslim conquests]] of the 7th and 8th centuries. [[~~Mesopotamia~~Iraq]] ~~(modern Iraq)~~ was conquered in 633, [[Levant]] (modern Syria, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, and Lebanon ~~and tine~~) between 636 and 640 CE. [[History of Muslim Egypt\|Egypt]] was conquered in 639, and gradually Arabized during the medieval period. A distinctively [[Egyptian Arabic]] language emerged by the 16th century.

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