SS notes crossword 2023-2024

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Across
  1. 2. A waterway that connects the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea
  2. 3. The country in Southwest Asia that was created in May 1948
  3. 5. The holy book of the Islamic religion
  4. 7. To stop all trade with a country
  5. 9. The basic obligations of Islam
  6. 10. Leader of Al-Qaeda terrorist group
  7. 11. Country invaded by Iraq in 1990
  8. 13. The largest ethnic group in Southwest Asia
  9. 15. A common form of execution in biblical times
  10. 16. Religion mixed with laws
  11. 19. The majority of Muslims are this type
  12. 20. The nationalist movement for Jews to go to their homeland
  13. 22. The escape by the Jews from slavery
  14. 24. The pilgrimage every Muslim should make in their lifetimes
  15. 25. The Islamic new year
  16. 28. The symbol of Christianity
  17. 30. The day that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ
Down
  1. 1. Country taken over by Jews and turned into modern day Israel
  2. 4. President of Iraq during Persian gulf war
  3. 6. The natural political boundary between Syria and Israel
  4. 8. The country given control of Palestine in 1922
  5. 12. Largest ethnic group without own homeland
  6. 14. What is the oldest religion in the world
  7. 17. The hate or discrimination against Jews
  8. 18. The reason Suddam Hussein wanted to invade Kuwait
  9. 21. The Arabic word for God
  10. 23. Moat people in Iran are this sector of Islam
  11. 26. The founder of Judaism
  12. 27. A holy site for Muslims and Jews centered in Israel
  13. 29. The holy book of Christianity