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asabiyyah.

The degree of shared purpose, solidarity, and social cohesion of a group, typically in Arabic or Islamic contexts.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The degree of shared purpose, solidarity, and social cohesion of a group, typically in Arabic or Islamic contexts.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Arabic عَصَبِيَّة (ʕaṣabiyya), originally having the connotation of tribalism. Expanded by Ibn Khaldun to include social cohesion in large societies.

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