Arab World Crossword (ESL) #1
Across
- 2. the art of producing beautiful handwriting
- 5. Muhammad's journey from Mecca to Medina
- 7. Islamic sacred book
- 8. A Muslim place of worship
- 10. pioneered the study of algebra
- 12. final destination of Muhammad's hijra; home of the first community of Muslims; later called Medina
- 13. birthplace of Muhammad; most holy city for Muslim people
Down
- 1. successor to Muhammad; leader of the Muslims
- 3. ancient temple of the gods that became the most sacred temple of Islam; located in Mecca
- 4. Body of Islamic law that includes interpretations of the Quran
- 6. Prophet who introduced Islam
- 8. A tall tower that’s sometimes part of a mosque, and its used to call Muslims to prayer.
- 9. king
- 11. pilgrimage to Mecca all Muslims are expected to make at least once in their lifetime