The World of Islam Crossword Puzzle
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- 5. Muhammad was visited by this angel
- 7. Islam’s holiest city
- 11. Collection containing sayings of Muhammad
- 12. The teaching or revelation of Christ
- 14. Followers of the teachings of Buddha
- 16. Rejects the first three Sunni caliphs
- 19. Second caliph of the Muslims
- 20. Longest river of Western Asia
- 22. A follower of the religion of Islam
- 24. Mandatory charitable contribution in Islam
- 25. Capital of the Umayyad Caliphate
- 27. Central religious text of Islam
- 28. Arab tribe that controlled Mecca
- 29. Muhammad's third and youngest wife
- 30. Cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad
- 31. Giving of a set proportion of one's wealth
- 32. Eastern of the two great rivers in Meso.
- 36. Word derived from al-Khwarizmi
- 37. A pilgrim's journey
- 39. Western Iranian language
- 41. Muslim profession of faith
- 44. Small fortification built along a frontier
- 45. Ritual prayer of Muslims
- 50. Islamic religious school or monastery
- 51. Islamic state under a caliph
- 52. Muhammad established the community here
- 53. Muslims went there for refuge from Quraysh
- 56. Arabic word meaning "community"
- 57. Second book of the Bible
- 58. Medina was named this before Muhammad
- 60. Son of Ali, poisoned by one of his wives
- 63. Center of Islam's most important mosque
- 64. Al-Khwarizmi was the founder of this
- 65. Accepts the first three caliphs
- 66. The religion of the Muslims
- 68. A body of Muslim scholars
- 69. Political successors of Muhammad
- 70. Abstain from food and drink
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- 1. Followers of teachings of Zarathustra
- 2. Belonging or relating to Greece
- 3. Chief Muslim civil and religious ruler
- 4. Founded and designed by caliph Al-Mansur
- 6. Third book of the Torah
- 8. Founder of Islam
- 9. Followers of Hinduism.
- 10. Son of Ali, killed in Karbala
- 13. Third section of the Hebrew Bible
- 15. Fifth book of the Jewish Torah
- 17. Classical language of South Asia
- 18. People or culture relating to China
- 21. An earnest hope or wish
- 23. Religion based on the teachings of Jesus
- 25. Non-Muslims with legal protection
- 26. Third of the Rashidun
- 33. First book of the Hebrew Bible
- 34. First wife and follower of Muhammad
- 35. Any person whose religion is Judaism
- 38. Husayn used this during his travel
- 40. Site of major significance for Judaism
- 42. Language of the Quran
- 43. First five books of the Hebrew Bible
- 46. Youngest daughter of Muhammad
- 47. Fourth book of the Hebrew Bible
- 48. Strong belief in God
- 49. Fasting during Ramadan
- 54. The most important prophet in Judaism
- 55. Traditions and practices of Muhammad
- 59. Second caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate
- 60. Annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca
- 61. A Muslim ascetic and mystic
- 62. Jewish preacher and religious leader
- 67. First caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate