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- 1. Muhammad's birthplace and an important centre of pilgrimage.
- 6. This word means submission to God.
- 7. years.
- 8. He is not regarded as the Son of God by Muslims.
- 10. Christians faced this danger for hundreds
- 12. Islam spread quickly around this Sea.
- 14. The Islamic name for God.
- 15. A new challenge to Christianity came from this direction.
- 17. This angel appeared to Muhammad.
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- 2. Muslims were besieging this city within a hundred years of Muhammad's death.
- 3. The building in which Muslims worship.
- 4. Muhammad arrived here in 622.
- 5. Muslims fast between the hours of dawn and sunset during this month.
- 9. The number of times Muslims pray each day.
- 11. Islam has five of these basic beliefs.
- 13. This prophet founded a new religion.
- 16. An Old Testament figure regarded as a prophet by Jews, Christians and Muslims.