Arabic Wikipedia (English Wikipedia)

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Samir, Amira (December 2009). "Le masri est-il contre l'arabe ?" [Is Masri contrary to Arabic?] (in French). Al-Ahram Hebdo. Archived from the original on 31 January 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2010. () "« Les Egyptiens sont effectivement les plus nombreux à participer dans la Wikipedia arabe, c’est-à-dire que les statistiques montrent que le plus grand nombre d’articles dans la Wikipedia arabe sont envoyés par des Egyptiens.[...]"

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"ويكيبيديا بنسختها العربية... إغلاق مؤقت تضامناً مع الشعب الفلسطيني". The New Arab (in Arabic). 23 December 2023. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.

alexa.com

"Wikipedia.org Traffic, Demographics and Competitors - Alexa". Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2012.

arabeyes.org

lists.arabeyes.org

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arabianews.org

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archive.arabnews.com

"What is Wrong with Wikipedia?". archive.arabnews.com. Archived from the original on 7 August 2011.
"What is Wrong with Wikipedia?". Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) Hassna’a Mokhtar, Arab News 19 July 2006 ("What is Wrong with Wikipedia?". Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2011.)

archive.today

"What is Wrong with Wikipedia?". Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) Hassna’a Mokhtar, Arab News 19 July 2006 ("What is Wrong with Wikipedia?". Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2011.)
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arsco.org

"المستشار / طارق قابيل". Archived from the original on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.

asfar.org.uk

Ahmad, Abdullah (September 2013). "Arabic Wikipedia: Why it lags behind". Asfar e-Journal. London, UK. ISSN 2055-7957. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2014.

bbc.com

Babily, Dima (3 July 2020). "ويكيبيديا وقصة سارة حجازي تثيرويكيبيديا وقصة سارة حجازي تثير الجدل حول المعايير التحريرية وحرية التعبير" [Wikipedia and Sarah Hegazi's story spark controversy over editorial standards and freedom of expression]. BBC Arabic (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 7 July 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2020.

ethz.ch

isn.ethz.ch

Institute for War and Peace Reporting (3 June 2008). "Syrian youth break through internet blocks". Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2010.

freedomhouse.org

"Saudi Arabia: Freedom on the Net 2023 Country Report". Freedom House. Retrieved 17 May 2024.

google.com

(in Arabic) Arabic Wikipedia Disappears From The Internet in Syria Archived 21 June 2019 at the Wayback Machine, Menassat, 19 May 2008 (English translation )

harvard.edu

dash.harvard.edu

Zittrain, Jonathan L.; Tilton, Casey B.; Noman, Helmi; Morrison-Westphal, Ryan J.; Faris, Robert M.; Clark, Justin D. (2017). The Shifting Landscape of Global Internet Censorship (Thesis).

today.law.harvard.edu

"New Berkman Klein Center study examines global internet censorship". Harvard Law Today. 29 June 2017.

jordannews.jo

"Wikipedia Arabic closes it's site for 24 hours in solidarity with Gaza". Jordan News. 23 December 2023. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.

menassat.com

(in Arabic) Arabic Wikipedia Disappears From The Internet in Syria Archived 21 June 2019 at the Wayback Machine, Menassat, 19 May 2008 (English translation )

nytimes.com

Cohen, Noam (21 July 2008). "In Egypt, Wikipedia is more than hobby". International Herald Tribune. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2008. (Archive)

bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Noam Cohen (17 July 2008). "Wikipedia Goes to Alexandria, Home of Other Great Reference Works". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2012.

raseef22.net

Allam, Samla (23 June 2020). "بعد حذف صفحة التعريف بسارة حجازي… كيف تُدار "ويكيبيديا العربية"؟" [After the deletion of Sarah Hegazi's article... How is Arab Wikipedia managed?]. Raseef22 (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020.

rnw.nl

ويكيبيديا والعرب: خلل في المشروع أم في الثقافة؟ (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 10 October 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2011.

royanews.tv

en.royanews.tv

"'Arabic Wikipedia' shuts down for one day in solidarity with Gaza". Roya TV. 23 December 2023. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.

theguardian.com

Cuthbert, Olivia (8 October 2019). "Spread the word: the Iraqis translating the internet into Arabic". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 8 October 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
"Saudi Arabia jails two Wikipedia staff in 'bid to control content'". The Guardian. 5 January 2023. ISSN 0261-3077. Wikidata Q116039713. See also "In the Middle East, Arabic Wikipedia Is a Flashpoint – And a Beacon". WIRED. 12 February 2014. Archived from the original on 24 June 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.

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web.archive.org

Ahmad, Abdullah (September 2013). "Arabic Wikipedia: Why it lags behind". Asfar e-Journal. London, UK. ISSN 2055-7957. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
"Wikimedia News/2009 - Meta". meta.wikimedia.org. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
"Wikimedia News - Meta". meta.wikimedia.org. Archived from the original on 23 January 2018. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
"المستشار / طارق قابيل". Archived from the original on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
Archived discussions about International languages. Refer to section "Provisional is Best, Sort by Population". Archived 8 December 2019 at the Wayback Machine Note the comment "Outside jokes, the french and german wikipedias is more developed than the one of hindi or Arab.". Last accessed 4 August 2014
"arabic wikipedia". Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
"We have a problem!". Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
"ويكيبيديا:الميدان". 1 August 2003. Archived from the original on 1 May 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2014 – via Wikipedia.
Su, Alice (14 February 2014). "In the Middle East, Arabic Wikipedia is a flashpoint – and a beacon". Wired. Condé Nast. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2014. (Archive)
Panović, Ivan (University of Oxford Faculty of Oriental Studies). "The Beginnings of Wikipedia Masry Archived 23 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine." al-Logha Series of Papers in Linguistics, 2010. 8: 93-127. (sourced content from p. 94)
"X!'s tools". Archived from the original on 14 May 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
Cohen, Noam (21 July 2008). "In Egypt, Wikipedia is more than hobby". International Herald Tribune. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2008. (Archive)
Al-Yacoub, Ikram. "'Taghreedat' to offer Arab Tweeps their own search engine." (Archive) Al Arabiya. Thursday 19 July 2012. Retrieved on 24 August 2012.
"Wikipedia Statistics Arabic. Retrieved on 4 August 2014". Archived from the original on 6 August 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
Cuthbert, Olivia (8 October 2019). "Spread the word: the Iraqis translating the internet into Arabic". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 8 October 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
List of Wikipedias Archived 16 July 2021 at the Wayback Machine List of Wikipedias - Meta (10 February 2021 version)
"'Arabic Wikipedia' shuts down for one day in solidarity with Gaza". Roya TV. 23 December 2023. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
"Wikipedia Arabic closes it's site for 24 hours in solidarity with Gaza". Jordan News. 23 December 2023. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
"ويكيبيديا بنسختها العربية... إغلاق مؤقت تضامناً مع الشعب الفلسطيني". The New Arab (in Arabic). 23 December 2023. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
Noam Cohen (17 July 2008). "Wikipedia Goes to Alexandria, Home of Other Great Reference Works". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
ويكيبيديا والعرب: خلل في المشروع أم في الثقافة؟ (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 10 October 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
"Wikipedia.org Traffic, Demographics and Competitors - Alexa". Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
"Wikimedia Traffic Analysis Report - Page Views Per Wikipedia Language - Breakdown". Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
Babily, Dima (3 July 2020). "ويكيبيديا وقصة سارة حجازي تثيرويكيبيديا وقصة سارة حجازي تثير الجدل حول المعايير التحريرية وحرية التعبير" [Wikipedia and Sarah Hegazi's story spark controversy over editorial standards and freedom of expression]. BBC Arabic (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 7 July 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
Allam, Samla (23 June 2020). "بعد حذف صفحة التعريف بسارة حجازي… كيف تُدار "ويكيبيديا العربية"؟" [After the deletion of Sarah Hegazi's article... How is Arab Wikipedia managed?]. Raseef22 (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
"What is Wrong with Wikipedia?". archive.arabnews.com. Archived from the original on 7 August 2011.
"Saudi Information Agency. Independent Saudi News". Archived from the original on 3 February 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
"What is Wrong with Wikipedia?". Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) Hassna’a Mokhtar, Arab News 19 July 2006 ("What is Wrong with Wikipedia?". Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2011.)
"Saudi Information Agency". Archived from the original on 19 July 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2011. SIA News Riyadh, 14 July 2006 ("Saudi Information Agency". Archived from the original on 3 February 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2011.)
"Saudi Arabia jails two Wikipedia staff in 'bid to control content'". The Guardian. 5 January 2023. ISSN 0261-3077. Wikidata Q116039713. See also "In the Middle East, Arabic Wikipedia Is a Flashpoint – And a Beacon". WIRED. 12 February 2014. Archived from the original on 24 June 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
Institute for War and Peace Reporting (3 June 2008). "Syrian youth break through internet blocks". Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2010.
(in Arabic) Arabic Wikipedia Disappears From The Internet in Syria Archived 21 June 2019 at the Wayback Machine, Menassat, 19 May 2008 (English translation )
Samir, Amira (December 2009). "Le masri est-il contre l'arabe ?" [Is Masri contrary to Arabic?] (in French). Al-Ahram Hebdo. Archived from the original on 31 January 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2010. () "« Les Egyptiens sont effectivement les plus nombreux à participer dans la Wikipedia arabe, c’est-à-dire que les statistiques montrent que le plus grand nombre d’articles dans la Wikipedia arabe sont envoyés par des Egyptiens.[...]"
"Wikimedia Traffic Analysis Report - Wikipedia Page Views Per Country - Breakdown". stats.wikimedia.org. Archived from the original on 1 May 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
"Wikistats - Statistics For Wikimedia Projects". stats.wikimedia.org. Archived from the original on 11 July 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2023.

wikidata.org

"Saudi Arabia jails two Wikipedia staff in 'bid to control content'". The Guardian. 5 January 2023. ISSN 0261-3077. Wikidata Q116039713. See also "In the Middle East, Arabic Wikipedia Is a Flashpoint – And a Beacon". WIRED. 12 February 2014. Archived from the original on 24 June 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.

wikimedia.org

meta.wikimedia.org

"Wikimedia News/2009 - Meta". meta.wikimedia.org. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
"Wikimedia News - Meta". meta.wikimedia.org. Archived from the original on 23 January 2018. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
Archived discussions about International languages. Refer to section "Provisional is Best, Sort by Population". Archived 8 December 2019 at the Wayback Machine Note the comment "Outside jokes, the french and german wikipedias is more developed than the one of hindi or Arab.". Last accessed 4 August 2014
List of Wikipedias Archived 16 July 2021 at the Wayback Machine List of Wikipedias - Meta (10 February 2021 version)

stats.wikimedia.org

"Wikipedia Statistics Arabic. Retrieved on 4 August 2014". Archived from the original on 6 August 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
"Wikimedia Traffic Analysis Report - Page Views Per Wikipedia Language - Breakdown". Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
"Wikimedia Traffic Analysis Report - Wikipedia Page Views Per Country - Breakdown". stats.wikimedia.org. Archived from the original on 1 May 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
"Wikistats - Statistics For Wikimedia Projects". stats.wikimedia.org. Archived from the original on 11 July 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2023.

wikipedia.org

ar.wikipedia.org

"ويكيبيديا:الميدان". 1 August 2003. Archived from the original on 1 May 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2014 – via Wikipedia.
The discussion page of Svertigo that shows the non-Arab volunteers working on the Arabic Wikipedia in late 2003
These were Ayman, Abo Suleima, Mustapha Ahmad and Bassem Jarkas
Wikipedia Statistics - Arabic Wikipedia. Accessed on 4 August 2014

wired.com

Su, Alice (14 February 2014). "In the Middle East, Arabic Wikipedia is a flashpoint – and a beacon". Wired. Condé Nast. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2014. (Archive)
"Saudi Arabia jails two Wikipedia staff in 'bid to control content'". The Guardian. 5 January 2023. ISSN 0261-3077. Wikidata Q116039713. See also "In the Middle East, Arabic Wikipedia Is a Flashpoint – And a Beacon". WIRED. 12 February 2014. Archived from the original on 24 June 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.

worldcat.org

Ahmad, Abdullah (September 2013). "Arabic Wikipedia: Why it lags behind". Asfar e-Journal. London, UK. ISSN 2055-7957. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
"Saudi Arabia jails two Wikipedia staff in 'bid to control content'". The Guardian. 5 January 2023. ISSN 0261-3077. Wikidata Q116039713. See also "In the Middle East, Arabic Wikipedia Is a Flashpoint – And a Beacon". WIRED. 12 February 2014. Archived from the original on 24 June 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.