What is the best 2-player arabian board game?

Five Tribes The Djinns of Naqala (2014) is the highest-rated 2-player arabian board game on BoardGameGeek, at 7.8/10 from 33,113 ratings. Tales of the Arabian Nights and Through the Desert round out the top three.

How many 2-player arabian board games are there?

MeeplePick lists 30 2-player arabian board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.

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Best 2-player arabian board games

The best 2-player arabian board games are Five Tribes The Djinns of Naqala, Tales of the Arabian Nights and Through the Desert — the top-rated of 30 2-player arabian board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Five Tribes The Djinns of Naqala (2014) at 7.8/10 on BoardGameGeek.

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Five Tribes The Djinns of Naqala (2014)
2–4 players · 40–80 min · ★ 7.8
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Tales of the Arabian Nights (2009)
1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.2
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Through the Desert (1998)
2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.1
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Labyrinth The War on Terror (2010)
1–2 players · 180 min · ★ 7.6
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Merv The Heart of the Silk Road (2020)
1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.8
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Marrakech Giant Edition (2007)
2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
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Medina (Second Edition) (2014)
2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.2
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Alhambra The City Gates (2004)
2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1
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Pursuit of Glory (2008)
2 players · 360 min · ★ 7.9
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The Thief of Baghdad (2006)
2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.4
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Tales of the Arabian Nights (1985)
1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.0
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Alhambra The Thief's Turn (2005)
2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.0
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Kingdom of Heaven The Crusader States 1097-1291 (2012)
2 players · 180 min · ★ 7.7
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Alhambra The Card Game (1992)
2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.4
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Alhambra The Dice Game (2006)
2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.2
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Sultaniya (2014)
2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.5
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Straw (2006)
2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.2
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The Arab-Israeli Wars Tank Battles in the Mideast (1977)
2 players · 240 min · ★ 6.4
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Marco Polo Expedition (2004)
2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 6.2
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A Thief's Fortune (2018)
1–4 players · 45–90 min · ★ 6.8
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Caravan (2019)
2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.8
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Al Rashid (2012)
2–5 players · 100 min · ★ 6.6
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Kairo (2012)
2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.6
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Sultan (2007)
2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.0
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Morocco (2016)
2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 6.7
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Akaba (2004)
2–4 players · 20 min · ★ 6.4
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Tuareg (2011)
2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.4
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Toledo 1085 (2010)
2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.0
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Tower (2013)
1–4 players · 60 min · ★ 5.9
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A Line in the Sand The Battle of Iraq (1991)
2–6 players · 180 min · ★ 6.0
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Frequently asked

What is the best 2-player arabian board game?: Five Tribes The Djinns of Naqala (2014) is the highest-rated 2-player arabian board game on BoardGameGeek, at 7.8/10 from 33,113 ratings. Tales of the Arabian Nights and Through the Desert round out the top three.
How many 2-player arabian board games are there?: MeeplePick lists 30 2-player arabian board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.