West Africa and Islam Study Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Founder of Islam
  2. 4. Islamic place of worship
  3. 6. Along the East coast of Africa, West Coast of Australia, Southern Coast of Asia.
  4. 9. North West part of Africa, north of the Sahara, mountain range.
  5. 14. Sits along the Northern Coast of Africa, Southern coast of Europe, Western coast of Asia. Many civilizations utilized this for trade.
  6. 16. Second largest freshwater lake in the world, feeds the largest river in the world.
  7. 17. The empires of West Africa grew rich and powerful by...
  8. 18. Mineral mined in West Africa.
  9. 20. Word for God in Arabic.
  10. 21. Side of Islam that believed only direct descendants from Muhammad could take over
Down
  1. 1. Not as big as the largest of these in the world, but it is the second largest in the continent of Africa, in the Southern region of Africa.
  2. 3. Follower of Islam
  3. 4. This guy traveled to Mecca with his kingdom, handing out gold along the way and caused massive inflation.
  4. 5. Largest in the world, snakes through most of eastern Africa. Flows north.
  5. 7. Largest in the world, northern part of Africa.
  6. 8. Side of Islam that believed anyone who is fit can take over
  7. 10. Holy city of Jerusalem
  8. 11. Muslims believe they need to do this once.
  9. 12. Hajj, Sawm, Zakat, Salat, Shahadah
  10. 13. Along the West coast of Africa and Europe, East coast of North and South America.
  11. 15. Mineral mined in North Africa.
  12. 19. Holy book of Islam