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The controversial term '''"Arabian Gulf"''', the subject of the ], may refer to the:
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'''Arabian Gulf''' may refer to:


* ], the internationally recognized name. * ], also referred to as the "Gulf of Basra", "Arabian Gulf", or "The Gulf"
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** ], countries of the Arabian Peninsula bordering the Persian Gulf, often referred to as "Arab Gulf states"
* ], historically known as ''Sinus Arabicus'' ({{lit}} Arabian Gulf)
* ], a large bay near Alexandria, Egypt, also known as "Arab Gulf" or "Arabs' Gulf"


==See also==
* ], an older name rarely used by some European nations until the nineteenth century.
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Since the 1960s, starting with ] and the proponents of ], Arab states have often used the name ''Arabian Gulf'' for the body commonly known as the ], even in their English publications. This is very controversial, and not commonly used outside of the Arab world, nor is it recognized by the ] and other international organizations.

The ] is also an Arabian gulf, but is not known as ''the'' Arabian Gulf.

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Arabian Gulf may refer to:

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