Arab world

3. a thick paste or spread made from ground chickpeas and sesame seeds, olive oil, lemon, and garlic, made originally in the Middle East.
5. a Middle Eastern dish of spiced mashed chickpeas or other pulses formed into balls or fritters and deep-fried, usually eaten with or in pitta bread.
10. collection of infallible beliefs or principles that provide guidance regarding how to obtain salvation
14. a head covering worn in public by some Muslim women.
15. East the countries of northern Africa and southwestern Asia that are on or near the eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea

1. the religion of the Muslims
2. regulations or principles governing conduct or procedure
4. is the northwesternmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa
6. a formal ruling or interpretation on a point of Islamic law given by a qualified legal scholar
7. the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods.
8. is the standard Arabic word for God.
9. a Muslim place of worship.
11. member of an Arabic-speaking people
12. someone who believes in Islam and lives according to its rules.
13. An ankle-length, long-sleeved, gownlike garment worn chiefly by men