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| 1 | the holiest city of Islam, located in Saudi arabia, where people make pilgrimages to fulfill Islamic religious duty |
| 4 | the Organization of Petroleum exporting Countries, a group established in 1960 by some oil-producign nations to coordiante policies on selling petroleum products, purpose is to help members control worldwide oil prices by adjusting oil prices |
| 6 | a shrine in Jerusalem, locates on the Temple Mount, which house the spot where _____ believe Muhammad rose into heaven and where Jews believe Abraham prepared to sacrifice his son Isaac to God. |
| 7 | the founder and a prophet of Islam, who lived part of hsi life in the city of Mecca. |
| 8 | for Jews, the holiest site in Jerusalem, the only remaining portion of the Second _____, also called the Wailing wall |
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| 2 | an ethnic group in SA that has occupied Turkey, Iran, Iraq & who have been involved in clashes with these three countries over land _____ for most of the 20th c. |
| 3 | a form of goverment in ehich religious leaders control the _____, relying on religious law and consultation with religious scholars, modern nation Iran |
| 5 | monotheistic religion based on the teachings of Muhammad, united the people of the Arabian Peninsula, Muslim armies spread Islam all over SA |
