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Since then he has been elected three times as President. In 2010, Sudan was considered the 17th-fastest-growing economy in the world.

The Nubian pyramids were built over a period of a few hundred years to serve as tombs for the kings and queens and wealthy citizens of Napata and Meroë.

The Sudanese pound (SDG) is the national currency of the Republic of Sudan and has been used in the country since 1992 but only became legal tender in 2007.

The correct way to greet a large group of Sudanese Arabs is to lift your right hand up and loudly announce “Salam”. This greeting is appropriate for both acquaintances and strangers. To use the traditional Arabic greeting, say “As-Salam Alaykum” (May peace be upon you).

Sudan is located in Northeast Africa. It is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west and Libya to the northwest.

The name Sudan derives from the Arabic expression bilād al-sūdān (“land of the blacks”), by which medieval Arab geographers referred to the settled African countries that began at the southern edge of the Sahara.Dec 7, 2021

Abdel Gadir Salim (Arabic: عبد القادر سالم‎) is a singer and bandleader of popular music from Sudan. He is one of the most well-known Sudanese…

The majority of Sudan's population is Muslim, belonging overwhelmingly to the Sunni branch. Sunni Islam in Sudan, as in much of the rest of Africa, has been characterized by the formation of tarīqahs, or Muslim religious brotherhoods.

The desert region, with hardly any rainfall, supports permanent vegetation only near watercourses. The semidesert, with minimal rainfall, supports a mixture of grasses and acacia scrub. Farther south appear low-rainfall savannas that consist of grasses, thorny trees, and baobab trees.