Al-Abna'

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title: Al-Abna'
text: Al-Abnāʾ was a term that was used in South Arabia to refer to people whose lineage was paternally Iranian and maternally Arab. They represented a distinct community that had come into existence following the end of the Aksumite–Persian wars in the 6th century, when Iranian soldiers began intermarrying with Arab women in Sanaa and throughout Yemen. These couples' offspring and their descendants held an ethnic and cultural identity that was influenced by their mixed heritage from the Sasanian Empi
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description: Medieval Arab-Persian community in South Arabia
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Abna%27
date created: 2018-01-24T15:06:20Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T06:29:14Z
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