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Down: 1) Fancy or stylized handwriting.2) Muslim ruler.4) Land ruled by a sultan5) Believing in one God.6) fertile area in a desert, watered by a natural well or spring.10) Elite force of the Ottoman army.13) Muslim house of worship.14) A struggle in God's service to overcome immortality or to spread or defend Islam, sometimes resulting in war.16) Muhammad's flight from Mecca to Medina in 622. Across: 3) Intricate design made up of curved lines that suggest floral shapes, used to decorate rugs, textiles, and glassware.7) Ability to move up in social class.8) King.9) Slender tower of a mosque, from which Muslims are all called to prayer.11) Tomb built for Shah Jahan's wife: Mumtaz Mahal. Designed in Persian style, with white domes and minarets with pools. Greatest monument of the Mughal Empire.12) Mosque official who climbs to the top of a minaret to call the faithful to prayer.13) In the Ottoman empire, a religious community of non-Muslims.15) Successor to Muhammad as political and religious leader of the Muslims.17) One of the 5 Pillars of Islam, the pilgrimage to Mecca that all Muslims are expected to make at least once in their lifetime.18) Unchangeable group into which a person is born.19) Elected warrior chief of an Aryan tribe in ancient India; local Hindu ruler in India.
 

 

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