Baharna: Difference between revisions

The '''Baharna''' (Arabic: '''البحارنة''') are an [[Arab nations|Arab]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnolinguistic_group ethno-linguistic group] who mainly inhabit the historical region of [[Bahrain]]. They are generally regarded by scholars to be the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_peoples aboriginal inhabitants] of the [[Gulf]] area and the eastern coast of [[Arabia]].<ref name="origin">{{cite web| url=http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/7942/1/7942_4940.PDF?+UkUDh:CyT| title=Social and Political Change in Bahrain Since the First World War| pages=46–47| work=[[Durham University]]| year=1973}}</ref> Regions with most of the population are in the cities of [[Qatif]] and [[Ahsa]] in Eastern Arabia along with [[Awal]] archipelago, with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diaspora historical diaspora] populations in [[Baharna in Kuwait|Kuwait]], [[Baharna in Qatar|Qatar]], [[Baharna in Emirates|Emirates]], [[Baharna in Oman|Oman]], [[Baharna in Iran|Iran]] and [[Baharna in Iraq|Iraq]].<ref name="region">{{cite book| url=https://books.google.com.bh/books?id=bJLjAKH7-rIC| title=Dialect, Culture, and Society in Eastern Arabia: Glossary| isbn=978-9004107632| last1=Holes| first1=Clive| year=2001}}</ref> Some Bahrani people are citizens of other countries such as the United States, England, Scotland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Norway.