Arab World Crossword (General)

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Across
  1. 2. - Fasting
  2. 5. one God
  3. 10. - Prayer
  4. 11. ancient temple of the gods that became the most sacred temple of Islam; located in Mecca
  5. 12. the art of producing beautiful handwriting
  6. 15. king
  7. 18. pilgrimage to Mecca all Muslims are expected to make at least once in their lifetime
  8. 19. birthplace of Muhammad; most holy city for Muslim people
  9. 20. capture Spain in 711
  10. 21. Body of Islamic law that includes interpretations of the Quran
  11. 22. A Muslim place of worship.
Down
  1. 1. Prophet who introduced Islam
  2. 2. - Pilgrimage
  3. 3. destroyed the Abbassid Empire
  4. 4. – Decaleration of Faith
  5. 6. successor to Muhammad; leader of the Msslims
  6. 7. – Alms-giving
  7. 8. Islamic sacred book (believed to be the word of God)
  8. 9. means submit to God
  9. 13. pioneered the study of algebra
  10. 14. A tall tower that’s sometimes part of a mosque, and its used to call Muslims to prayer.
  11. 16. Muhammad's journey from Mecca to Medina
  12. 17. final destination of Muhammad's jounry or hijra; home of the first community of Muslims; later called Medina