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  1. 2. unable to be perceived
  2. 3. fallacy, giving human attributes to natural occurences. Example: the clouds wept and the flowers bent their heads in sorrow (emotion)
  3. 6. an artificial language developed to be universal; a combination of the main European languages
  4. 8. the curved stick used by a shepherd
  5. 9. complete dedication or absorption; being put under water or into a new subject
  6. 13. accustomed to
  7. 14. a beetle used in Egyptian art as a symbol of the after-life or of God; among Egyptians, scarabs are seen as lucky charms or omens
  8. 16. the holy book of the Islamic faith the book that teaches Muslims about Allah and his servantMohammed the founder of Islam
  9. 17. unfaithful ones or nonbelievers
  10. 21. with hidden meanings, unclear, mysterious
  11. 23. sad
  12. 26. making clean or holy
  13. 27. very sharp knives with curved blades
  14. 31. a water pipe used extensively in Muslim communities; it is not drug related but is a shared activity
  15. 32. the holy city of Islam, where faithful Muslims go in pilgrimage; it is the birthplace of the prophet Mohammed and is located in modern Saudi Arabi
  16. 33. studying an area for people or danger
  17. 35. a short tale that illustrates a message or moral. They usually incorporate elements of non-reality such as talking animals
  18. 36. relating to or active during the night
  19. 38. a wind-borne sand storm
  20. 40. predictions, statements telling of the future
  21. 43. those who do not believe
  22. 46. emotionally or without conscious thought or analysis
  23. 48. Matamoros, patron saint of Spain famous for killing Moors (in Spanish, mata=kill, moros=Moors) to eject them from Spain; a famous stature depicts the saint as described with cowering Moors beneath the hooves of his horse
  24. 49. a wind that blows from the oceans over the land bearing moisture
  25. 50. the metal case used to hold a sword
Down
  1. 1. guard
  2. 4. Spanish soldier so named because they conquered their enemies
  3. 5. a medieval philosophy and science with the goal of changing commong metals into gold, finding universal cure for illness, and discovering methods of halthing the aging process to prolong life
  4. 7. a wind that comes from the eastern end of the Mediterranean near Turkey which is sometimes called the Levant
  5. 10. relating to the Moors, the Arab/Berber Muslim people who arrived from Africa and conquered Spain in the 8th century
  6. 11. a room in a church used to store sacred vessels for communion
  7. 12. telling the future
  8. 15. able to commit treason
  9. 18. unbury reveal
  10. 19. a month of prayer and fasting observed by Muslims
  11. 20. nomadic Arab people
  12. 22. a recurrent favorite theme running through an author's work usually meant to unify the work
  13. 24. an ancient Egyptian sect of Christians who believed that Christ was completely diving; not partly human and partly divine
  14. 25. given to whimsical decisions, unpredictable
  15. 28. glowing
  16. 29. mounted on a horse or other animal
  17. 30. physical form
  18. 34. scratched and cut
  19. 37. basic and raw
  20. 39. the path of a moving object.
  21. 41. school especially one in which students study to become priests
  22. 42. spirits or supernatural beings capable of taking on human forms
  23. 44. one who can see the future
  24. 45. longing for the past
  25. 47. encouragement and goad