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World Geography Final (Ch. 22)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bedouins | nomadic desert dwellers |
| bazaars | traditional market place |
| Saddam Hussein | leader of Iraq |
| Ramadan | holy month muslims do not eat or drink anything between sunrise & sunset |
| 'Id al-Fitr | marks the end of Ramadan |
| Osama bin Laden | founder of al-Qaeda |
| Taliban | fundamentalist muslin politcal group |
| Zionism | movement to create and support a jews homeland in palestine |
| Mecca, Medina, Jerusalem | 3 holy cities of Islam |
| Sunni, Shi'ite | 2 Branches of Islam |
| Muhammad | founder of islam |
| Allah | God of Islam |
| Mosque | Islam place of worship |