Across
- 2. Arabic word for 'struggle'
- 3. Form of Islam most dominant in Iran
- 8. Islamic place of worship
- 9. A system of government in which priests rule
- 13. A country's policy to extend political/economic power beyond own borders
- 14. The country referred to as 'Great Satan' by the Islamic Republic
- 18. Islamic believer who seeks to follow original religious behaviours
- 19. Islamic sacred text (word of God dictated to Muhammad)
- 21. Traditional Islamic law
- 22. detat Sudden overthrow of a ruler in power
- 23. The country referred to as 'Little Satan' by the Islamic Republic
- 25. Religious proclamation of a rule / order
Down
- 1. A person who suffers or is killed because of their beliefs
- 4. Term of Islamic religious leader / priest
- 5. Morality police
- 6. Segment of the IRGC responsible for security missions outside Iran
- 7. Ancient capital of the Persian empire
- 10. The title of Khomeini after he gained power
- 11. Modern-day capital of Iran
- 12. The revolutionary leader who formed the Islamic Republic
- 15. Form of Islam most dominant throughout world (NOT Iran)
- 16. The name of the Persian Shah's throne
- 17. Muslim female veil
- 20. Persian name for King or Ruler
- 24. The Shah's secret security police