Mosque
Islamic building of worship
A section of a city
A quarter
The founder of Islam
Muhammad
The world's largest peninsula
Arabian
In what country is the National Water Carrier located?
Israel
Fertile
Able to grow crops
Sheik
The missionary willing to "burn out" for God
Henry Martyn
What language is most common in the Middle East?
Arabic
Which modern Israeli city is an important center of business?
Tel Aviv
Zionism
The movement whose purpose was the return of the Jews to the Holy Land
the god of Islam
Allah
The leader who invaded Kuwait
Saddam Hussein
What is the single largest religious group in the world?
Muslims
What island nation is located south of Turkey?
Cyprus
Wadi
Temporary river
The holy book of Islam
The first prime minister of Israel
David Ben-Gurion
What are the two holy cities for Muslims?
Mecca, Medina
What is the largest Middle Eastern nation?
Saudi Arabia
Steppes
dry, grassy plains with little rainfall
The year that the modern state of Israel was formed
1948
The leader of Iran after it became an Islamic state
Ayatollah Khomeini
What is the largest city in Turkey?
Istanbul
Which country used to be called "Persia"?
Iran