Across
- 4. young men who kept temple records
- 8. mass uprising in the occupied lands by the Palestinians
- 12. hatred and fear of Jews
- 14. holy war
- 15. kings in the Safavid empire
- 16. people who sufferer or die for their beliefs
- 19. forceful acts in response to an injury
- 20. a nation ruled by religious leaders
- 22. the governor of each province in the Persian Empire
- 23. people who flee homeland to seek safety
Down
- 1. the lands seized by Israel during the 1967 war
- 2. converting salt water into fresh water for drinking
- 3. Non-Muslim communities
- 5. pilgrimage to Mecca
- 6. the writing of the Sumerians
- 7. one anointed by God who would deliver the Jews from foreign rule
- 9. successor to the prophet
- 10. territory administered but not owned by the League of Nations
- 11. fertile desert area that has enough water to support life
- 13. short stories with simple moral lessons
- 17. huge many tiered temple
- 18. father of the church
- 21. the migration of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina