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Across
  1. 2. a wall in Jerusalem where Jews, on certain occasions, assemble for prayer and lamentation
  2. 3. the Muslims of the branch of Islam that adheres to the orthodox tradition and acknowledges the first four caliphs as rightful successors of Muhammad
  3. 5. the birthplace of Muhammad and is the holiest city of Islam
  4. 6. a shrine in Jerusalem at the site from which Muhammad ascended through the seven heavens to the throne of God
  5. 7. a place of worship for Muslims
  6. 10. relating to or denoting a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.
  7. 14. the Arab prophet who, according to Islam, was the last messenger of Allah
  8. 15. The Taliban is a Sunni Islamist nationalist and pro-Pashtun movement
  9. 16. Judaism, monotheistic religion developed among the ancient Hebrews.
Down
  1. 1. The Palestine Liberation Organization is recognized by the Arab League as "the sole and legitimate representative of the Palestinian people"
  2. 4. between rivers" in Greek
  3. 8. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
  4. 9. a movement for (originally) the re-establishment and (now) the development and protection of a Jewish nation in what is now Israel.
  5. 11. illuminates the fundamental religious idea of Islam
  6. 12. a member of a pastoral and agricultural people who inhabit a plateau region in adjoining parts of Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Armenia, and Azerbaijan
  7. 13. a person who belongs to one of the two main branches of Islam