Language

Najdi Arabic

Najdi Arabic is a language in the Afro-Asiatic family spoken in 15 countries.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Najdi Arabic

Portions of Scripture are reported in Najdi Arabic.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Najdi Arabic is spoken

  • Canada
  • Egypt
  • Iraq
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Kuwait
  • Lebanon
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Syria
  • Türkiye
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom
  • Yemen

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About Najdi Arabic

Part of
Arabic (ISO 639-3 macrolanguage)
Language family
Afro-Asiatic
ISO 639-3 code
ars
Glottocode
najd1235
Also known as
Arabic, Najdi · Arabic, Najdi Spoken · Arabic, Najdi: South

Dialects and varieties 9

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Najdi Arabic as a whole.

  • al-Murrah-AjmanNo known Scripture
  • Anizah of the Syrian desertNo known Scripture
  • Arabic, Najdi: CentralNo known Scripture
  • Arabic, Najdi: NorthNo known Scripture
  • Arabic, Najdi: SouthNo known Scripture
  • Arid-Washm-SudairNo known Scripture
  • Central Bedouin NajdiNo known Scripture
  • Najran-GhatanNo known Scripture
  • Qasim-DhafirNo known Scripture

Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0. Macrolanguage membership: ISO 639-3 code tables, iso639-3.sil.org.