Islamic World
Across
- 1. A building for Muslim prayer
- 2. The second-holiest Islamic city, where the first mosque was built
- 5. A place at which people worship a saint or a god
- 7. Acceptance
- 8. The religion based on the messages & teachings of the Prophet Muhammad
- 10. A mystic Islamic philosophy that teaches that people can find God’s love by having a personal relationship with God
- 13. Islamic Religious laws derived from the Qur’an & Sunnah
- 15. A journey to a sacred place
- 16. A chapter of the Qur’an
- 17. To make an effort; to struggle
- 19. The way Muhammad lived, which provides a model for the duties & way of life expected of Muslims
- 20. Pilgrimage to Mecca
Down
- 1. A narrow tower from which Muslims are called to prayer
- 3. Muslims who thought anyone could be caliph if they were a good Muslim
- 4. Five acts of worship required of all Muslims
- 5. Muslims who thought only members of Muhammad’s family could be caliphs
- 6. The holy book of Islam
- 9. A follower of Islam
- 11. The holiest Islamic city, where Muhammad was born
- 12. The most sacred Islamic shrine, located in Mecca
- 14. A monotheistic Indic religion founded by Guru Nanak c.1500 CE
- 18. An oral tradition of stories about the Prophet’s sayings & actions