Makkah and Madinah

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. An aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets (5)
  2. 2. A large and stately mansion (6)
  3. 5. The act of going from one place to another (6)
  4. 7. An absolute monarchy occupying most of the ___ Peninsula in southwest Asia (11)
  5. 8. Someone who journeys in foreign lands (7)
  6. 10. A believer in or follower of Islam (6)
  7. 13. A hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish (6)
  8. 14. Muslim name for the one and only God (5)

Down

  1. 1. A journey to a sacred place (10)
  2. 3. The way of life prescribed as normative for Muslims on the basis of the teachings and practices (6)
  3. 4. Delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration (9)
  4. 6. The fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Hijja (4)
  5. 9. A Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret (6)
  6. 11. Religion that follows the Quran (5)
  7. 12. The second pillar of Islam is prayer (5)