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- 3. A country in the Middle East that has had a long, difficult war.
- 4. A person who leaves their home country because it is not safe to live there anymore.
- 5. A sentence Muslims say to show their belief in one God and that Muhammad is His prophet.
- 7. A global soccer (football) tournament held every four years.
- 9. Negative feelings or actions against Jewish people.
- 11. A time when many people in Arab countries protested for more freedom and better governments.
- 12. A famous trade route where people bought and sold goods like silk, spices, and gold, connecting Asia, Europe, and Africa.
- 14. When countries use big sports events to make their image look better to the world.
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- 1. A religion followed by Muslims, believing in one God, called Allah.
- 2. A country in the Middle East, important in Jewish history and religion.
- 3. A country in the Middle East known for deserts and oil, where Mecca is located.
- 6. A group of people with a shared culture and history but no country of their own, like the Kurds.
- 8. A region in the Middle East where many Arabs live and hope for their own country.
- 10. A holy city in Saudi Arabia where Muslims go for the Hajj.
- 13. A special trip Muslims take to Mecca; it’s one of their most important acts of worship.