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WorGeo Middle East
Question | Answer |
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Traditional Culture | groups of people that have not been affected by technology or the modern world |
Western Culture | group of people that is influenced by modern technology and modern norms |
Mosque | Place of worship for Muslim believers |
Koran | Islamic sacred book, believed to be the word of God according to Muhammad |
Christianity | religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, |
Bible | Christian sacred book, believed to be the word of God |
Synagogue | Place of worship for Jewish believers |
Monotheism | Belief in only one god |
Polytheism | Belief in many gods |
Diaspora | the spreading out of any people from their original homeland |
Globalization | process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence |
Thwabs | Long , loose fitting robes worn by many people in the middle east |
Hijabs | religious veil worn by Muslim women in the presence of any male outside of their immediate family |
Ghutra | religious head cloth worn by Muslim men |
Nomad | member of a group who have no fixed residence but move from place to place usually seasonally and within a well-defined area |