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Geographically speaking
Eventually
Shekel for your thoughts
Fellahin
100
Mecca
What is center of Islamic worship?
100
Nile valley's country
What is Egypt?
100
Began in Tunisia, December, 2010
What is the Arab Awakening or Arab Spring?
100
Took his nation to war against PLO in Lebanon in 1982.
Who is Ariel Sharon?
100
fellahin
What is an Egyptian peasant?
200
Kaba
What is a black stone at the heart of Islamic worship
200
Water
What makes the fertile crescent, fertile?
200
civil war most evident here
What is Syria?
200
Known to settlers as Samaria and Judea.
What is the occupied West Bank?
200
al Qaeda
What is terrorist group from the late 90s that now has new 'affliates'.
300
a time of ignorance before Mohammed's revelations
What is jahaliyya?
300
gate between the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean
What is the Mandeb al Bab?
300
Invaded by the United States in 2003.
What is Iraq?
300
Notion of a greater Israel.
What is 'Eretz Israel'?
300
Karbala
What is pilgrimage site for Shi'ia muslims?
400
jizya
What is a relious tax for non-Muslims living inside the Kalifate?
400
enemy of the Byzantine Empire
What are Arab Islamic armies of the eighth to eleventh centuries?
400
Most of the 9/11/01 suicide bombers came from this country.
What is Saudi Arabia?
400
Party of God adamantly refuses to recognize Israel and secure in Lebanon strongholds.
What is Hezbollah?
400
Farsi
What is the name of the Persian language?
500
composed of dozens of revelations put into a book around 680 AD
What is the Qur'an?
500
Damascus
What is second center of the Caliphate; capital of modern Syria?
500
founded in Egypt in the 1920s
What is Muslim Brotherhood?
500
This territory controlled by Israeli troops from 1967 to 2005.
What is the Gaza Strip?
500
British near eastern 'mandate' from 1921 to 1948?
What is Palestine?