NEJ = { #Nejd
	color = { 209 219 116 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { bedouin }
	capital = STATE_NEJD
	is_named_from_capital = yes
}

JAB = { #Jabal Shammar
	color = { 183  62  62 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { bedouin }
	capital = STATE_HAIL
}

OMA = { #Oman
	color = { 98  134  153 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { bedouin }
	religion = shiite
	capital = STATE_OMAN
	is_named_from_capital = yes
}

ABU = { #Abu Dhabi
	color = { 113  112  96 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { bedouin }
	capital = STATE_ABU_DHABI
	is_named_from_capital = yes
}

YEM = { #Yemen
	color = { 255  191  191 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { yemenite bedouin }
	religion = sunni
	capital = STATE_YEMEN
	is_named_from_capital = yes
}

HDJ = { #Hedjaz
	color = { 121  229  215 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	religion = sunni
	
	cultures = { bedouin }
	capital = STATE_HEDJAZ
}

IRQ = { #Iraq
	color = { 122 132 110 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = kingdom
	
	cultures = { mashriqi }
	capital = STATE_BAGHDAD
}

SHZ = { #Shiraz
	color = { 229  170  87 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = kingdom
	
	cultures = { persian }
	capital = STATE_FARS
}

TEH = { #Teheran
	color = { 135  104  85 }
	
	country_type = recognized

	tier = kingdom
	
	cultures = { persian }
	capital = STATE_IRAKAJEMI
}

CYP = { #Cyprus
	color = { 78  75  39 }
	
	country_type = recognized

	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { greek }
	capital = STATE_CYPRUS
	is_named_from_capital = yes
}

SYR = { #Syria
	color = { 241  245  240 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { mashriqi }
	capital = STATE_SYRIA
}

MAS = { #Mashriq 
	color = { 66  111  19 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = empire
	
	cultures = { mashriqi bedouin misri yemenite }
	capital = STATE_HEDJAZ
}

ARA = { #Arabia
	color = { 64  108  19 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = kingdom
	
	cultures = { mashriqi bedouin yemenite }
	capital = STATE_HEDJAZ
}

AR2 = { #Pan Arabia 
	color = { 66  111  19 }
	
	country_type = recognized
	
	tier = hegemony 
	
	cultures = { mashriqi bedouin misri yemenite }
	capital = STATE_LOWER_EGYPT
}

PER = { #Persia
	color = { 229  170  87 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = empire
	
	cultures = { persian }
	capital = STATE_IRAKAJEMI
}

KUR = { #Kurdistan
	color = { 286  170  54 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = kingdom
	
	cultures = { kurdish }
	capital = STATE_MOSUL
}

LEB = { #Lebanon
	color = { 18 201 27 }
	country_type = unrecognized
	tier = principality
	cultures = { mashriqi }
	capital = STATE_LEBANON
}

ISR = { #Israel
	color = { 150  212  214 }
	
	country_type = colonial
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { ashkenazi sephardic }
	religion = jewish
	capital = STATE_PALESTINE
}

PAL = { #Palestine
	color = { 0  142  76 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { mashriqi }
	religion = sunni
	capital = STATE_PALESTINE
}

EOT = { #Transjordan
	color = { 212 11 27 }
	country_type = unrecognized
	tier = principality
	cultures = { mashriqi bedouin }
	capital = STATE_TRANSJORDAN
}

ASS = { #Assyria
	color = { 111 56 200 }
	
	country_type = recognized
	
	tier = kingdom
	
	cultures = { assyrian }
	capital = STATE_MOSUL
}

ARY = {
	color = { 94 180 255 }
	
	country_type = recognized

	tier = empire
	
	cultures = { persian azerbaijani }
	capital = STATE_IRAKAJEMI
}

AAL = { #Alrube Alkhali
	color = { 255 255 72 }
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { bedouin }
	capital = STATE_NEJD
}

KU1 = { #Sorani
	color = { 45 45 101 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { kurdish }
	capital = STATE_MOSUL
}

KU2 = { #Bohtan
	color = { 242 235 35 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { kurdish }
	capital = STATE_MOSUL
}


KU3 = { #Hakkarian
	color = { 42 218 42 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { kurdish }
	capital = STATE_ERZURUM
}

KU4 = { #Bitlis
	color = { 255 51 51 }
	
	country_type = unrecognized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { kurdish }
	capital = STATE_ERZURUM
}

RUW = { #Ruwallah
	color = { 270 272 60 }
	country_type = decentralized
	
	tier = principality
	
	cultures = { bedouin }
	capital = STATE_HAIL
}