Arab World (General)
Across
- 1. A Muslim place of worship.
- 3. birthplace of Muhammad; most holy city for Muslim people
- 5. pilgrimage to Mecca all Muslims are expected to make at least once in their lifetime
- 7. ancient temple of the gods that became the most sacred temple of Islam; located in Mecca
- 8. king
- 9. Islamic sacred book
- 12. Alms-giving
- 13. Pilgrimage
- 14. the art of producing beautiful handwriting
- 16. Prayer
- 17. Fasting
- 18. final destination of Muhammad's hijra; home of the first community of Muslims; later called Medina
Down
- 1. Prophet who introduced Islam
- 2. Body of Islamic law that includes interpretations of the Quran
- 3. A tall tower that’s sometimes part of a mosque, and its used to call Muslims to prayer.
- 4. empire that moved the capital from Damascus to Baghdad
- 5. Muhammad's journey from Mecca to Medina
- 6. one God
- 10. capture Spain in 711
- 11. Declaration of Faith
- 14. successor to Muhammad; leader of the Muslims
- 15. pioneered the study of algebra
- 19. means submit to God