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Arabian Peninsula
A group of facts about the Arabian Peninsula
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| peninsula | a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water. |
| equator | an imaginary line that crosses both hemisheres. |
| trade route | one of the sea lanes used mostly by merchants. |
| oases | an isolated area of vegetation in a desert. |
| caravans | travelers usally in big gruops that cross desrt in Asia and North America. |
| Fasting | when someone is not eating for a period of time to show respect to thier god. |
| Emigrants | a person who leaves their own country in order to settle permanetly in another. |
| agriculture | the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops |
| nomads | a member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock |
| calephate | A form of Islamic government by a caliph. |
| beudoin | a nomatic arab of the desert |
| angel gabriel | a angel in christianity ,judiasm, and muslims |
| the Quran | an islamic sacred book. |
| monothiesm | the belief in only one god |
| polythiesm | the belief in many gods. |
| pilgrimage | a pigrims journey |