الحضارم | |
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Regions with significant populations | |
Arabian Peninsula, East Africa, Southeast Asia Yemen (mainland) Saudi Arabia | |
Languages | |
Hadhrami Arabic, historically Hadramautic | |
Religion | |
Sunni Islam, mainly Shafi'i | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Other Arabs, other Old South Arabian-speaking peoples, Lembas, Chaush, Sri Lankan Moors, Sodagar, Konkani Muslims, Nawayath, Malabar Muslims, Surti Sunni Vohras |
The Hadharem (Arabic: حضارم, romanized: ḥaḍārim; singular: Hadhrami, Arabic: حضرمي, romanized: ḥaḍramī) are an Arabic-speaking ethnographic group indigenous to the Hadhramaut region in the Arabian Peninsula, which is part of modern-day Yemen. The spoken language of the Hadharem is Hadhrami Arabic.[1] Among the two million inhabitants of Hadhramaut, there are about 1,300 distinct tribes.[2]