Countries Using the Arabic abjad Script

24 of the 172 countries in Geo Atlas answer yes to the question “Does the country use the Arabic abjad writing system?”. They are spread across 2 continents, mostly Asia (15). The largest is Algeria (2,381,741 km²) and the smallest Bahrain (778 km²). The most populous is Pakistan with 220.9 million people; together these countries are home to about 779.5 million people. Each country below links to its full geography profile — then try to find them all on the map in a game.