Middle Eastern influence
Levantine cultural impact
Middle Eastern influence refers to the cultural, political, religious, or artistic impact of the Middle East on other regions or domains.
The phrase appears in discussions of architecture, cuisine, music, and geopolitics: The building shows strong Middle Eastern influence in its tilework and arches.
It can describe anything from design aesthetics to diplomatic pressure exerted by Middle Eastern nations.
- falafelFried spiced legume ball
- oil reservesRecoverable underground crude accumulations
- OPECPetroleum exporters' coalition
- QuranIslam's central scripture
- call to prayerReligious worship summons
Arabic script · Arabic numerals · Arab League · Persian poetry · oud · silk road · spice trade · caliphate · mosaic art · Torah · Jerusalem · geometric designs · evil eye · coffeehouse culture · Zionism · bazaars · keffiyeh · henna tattoos
Middle Eastern influenceWestern influence
Occident's effect on others
European influence · American influence · Latin American influence · Eurocentrism · Chinese influence
Middle Eastern influencecultural erasure
Destroying group identity markers
middle, east, eastern, mid, easterly, eastward, eastwards, easterners, easterner