Arabian Peninsula Crossword

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  1. 3. formed to regain the land of Israel for Palestinian Arabs
  2. 5. the religion of the Jewish peoples and their ancestors, the Israelites
  3. 7. spot where Muslims believe their prophet Muhammad rose into heaven
  4. 10. one of the two main branches of Islam including most Iranians
  5. 12. the holiest city of Islam
  6. 13. Muslim place of worship
  7. 14. fundamentalist Muslim terrorist group that protected Osama bin Laden after 9/11
  8. 16. the founder of Islam
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  1. 1. a form of government that is controlled by religious leaders
  2. 2. one of the two main branches of Islam made up of about 83% of all Muslims
  3. 4. ethnic group in Southwestern Asia that has occupied Kurdistan
  4. 6. land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers where civilization began
  5. 8. the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
  6. 9. movement to reestablish a Jewish state in the Jewish homeland
  7. 11. the only remaining piece of the Second Temple in Jerusalem where Jewish people come to worship
  8. 15. a religion based on the founding's of it's teacher, Muhammad