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Arabian Gulf may refer to:

• The Persian Gulf, since the 1960s controversially referred to as the Arabian Gulf or The Gulf by some Arab countries: see Persian Gulf naming dispute (In October 2018, the WIPO as an agency of the UN registers Persian Gulf in official certificate based on the Lisbon Agreement. According to this agreement based on international law, no country, government, or organization can use another name to refer to the Persian Gulf.)
• Arab states of the Persian Gulf, countries of the Arabian Peninsula bordering the Persian Sea, often referred to as "Arab Gulf states"
• Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), a cooperation of several Arab states of the Persian Gulf, not including Iraq
• The Sinus Arabicus, a historical name for the Red Sea, in literary works from ancient times to the 19th Century
• The Arab's Gulf (Arabic Khalij el-Arab), a large bay near Alexandria, Egypt, also known as the Arab Gulf, Arabs' Gulf, or Arab Bay

Organisations

• Arabian Gulf League, UAE
• Arabian Gulf Oil Company, Libya
• Arabian Gulf Rugby Football Union
• Arabian Gulf University, Bahrain

Distinguish

Not to be confused with:

• The Arabian Sea, to the west of India

• Place name disambiguation pages