Unit 1 Chapter 3 Section 1: The Roots of Islam

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Across
  1. 2. Arabia’s most important city and the center for both trade and religion
  2. 6. an Islamic system of law that covers all aspects of human behavior
  3. 8. the holy book of Islam
  4. 9. a Muslim religious leader
  5. 11. the title of the chief Muslim leader who was regarded as a successor of Muhammad
  6. 12. means “submission to the will of God.”
  7. 17. Many of Arabia’s early inhabitants made their living as nomadic herders
  8. 18. Muhammad’s father-in-law and successor
  9. 19. regarded as “people of the book”
  10. 20. a group of families that share a common ancestor
Down
  1. 1. follower of Islam and mean "one who has submitted to God.
  2. 3. regarded as “people of the book”
  3. 4. a fertile place with water in a desert
  4. 5. a journey to a holy place
  5. 7. a teacher believed to be inspired by God
  6. 10. Accounts of what Muhammad reportedly said, did, or approved were recorded by his followers after his death
  7. 13. the words and actions attributed to Muhammad written down by his followers
  8. 14. elected leader of a Bedouin tribe
  9. 15. a Muslim place of worship
  10. 16. one of the hottest and driest places on Earth. Almost the entire 1.2 million square miles is scorching desert and dry, flat land.