The Dom people, with an estimated population of 2.2 million, predominantly inhabit regions spanning Turkey, Egypt, Greece, Jordan, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Iran.

The Doma (Sanskrit: डोम, romanized: Doma, lit. 'sub-group of the Dalit caste, living by singing and music'), also known as Dom, Domra, Domba, Domaka, Dombara and Dombari, are castes, or groups, scattered across India.

The Dom people in Egypt, or Roma Egyptians, include subgroups, such as Nawar and Ghagar or Ghaggar (غجر). [5][6] The Dom in Egypt are Sunni Muslims, and apart from Egyptian Arabic, they also speak their own Domari language.

The Dom (Arabic: دومي) are a people with origins in the Indian Subcontinent, which through ancient migrations dispersed to the Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia, Turkey and still other parts of the Indian subcontinent. They speak Domari, an endangered Indo-Aryan language.

Dalit, term used to refer to any member of a wide range of social groups that were historically marginalized in Hindu caste society. The official designation Scheduled Caste is the most common term now used in India for people in these groups, although members of the Scheduled Castes often prefer the term Dalit.

Mar 5, 2024 · Today, the Dom (also called Domi or Doms) are mainly found scattered across the Middle East, North Africa, Caucasus, Central Asia and still parts of the Indian subcontinent. Their population is...

Feb 25, 2024 · In October 2023, the Dom people, also known as the Romani of Kurdistan, organized their first-ever conference in the Middle East. Sponsored by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), this event aimed to showcase their rich culture, art, music, and handcrafts.

The Dom are the Gypsy people who live in the Middle East and North Africa, and call their culture and their language Domari. They are originally from India, like the Roma or Lom. It is widely believed that the Dom left India in several migratory waves between the third and tenth centuries.

There is a Dom community in Israel. [3][4] It is estimated that about 5,000 Dom live in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza. Invisible to most Jerusalemites, between 1,200 and 3,000 of Dom reside inside the Lions’ Gate, in and around Burj Laklak Street.

The Dom people, with an estimated population of 2.2 million, predominantly inhabit regions spanning Turkey, Egypt, Greece, Jordan, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Iran.