ARABIC CULTURE

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Across
  1. 2. – A long robe worn by men in many Arab countries.
  2. 5. – The Islamic holy month of fasting.
  3. 6. – Nomadic people of the Arab world who live in deserts.
  4. 9. – A headscarf worn by some Muslim women.
  5. 11. – A popular Arab dish made from chickpeas and tahini.
  6. 13. – The language spoken in Arab countries.
  7. 14. – The holy book of Islam.
  8. 15. – A traditional headscarf worn by men, often seen in Palestine and Jordan.
Down
  1. 1. – The holiest city in Islam.
  2. 3. – The main religion of the Arab world.
  3. 4. – A beautiful style of writing that is important in Arabic art.
  4. 7. – A Muslim holiday celebrating the end of fasting.
  5. 8. – A fertile place in the desert where water is found.
  6. 10. – Fried balls or patties made from chickpeas or fava beans.
  7. 12. – A traditional Arab market.