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Al-Arabi SC (basketball)

basketball team in Doha, Qatar

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 17, 2025
Entity authorityQ22948605 ↗
Source-derived summary

Al Arabi Basketball Team (Arabic: فريق العربي لكرة السلة) is a Qatari professional basketball team based in Doha, Qatar. Al Arabi is one of the most successful basketball clubs in Qatar, with many domestic and international titles to its name. It is part of the Al Arabi Sports Club multisport club.

Al-Arabi won the 2024 Arab Club Basketball Championship.

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This entry incorporates text from “Al-Arabi SC (basketball)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.