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1 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World

2 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World After he invaded Kuwait, many nations came together and threw him out. As his troops left, Saddam Hussein set Kuwait’s oil wells on fire. Saddam Hussein was a ruthless military dictator of this country in the late 1900s.

3 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World The Atlas Mountains

4 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World In this country, Palestinian Muslim often fight with the Jewish authorities.

5 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World The southern portion of this country is called the Empty Quarter, because it’s just sand and no one lives there.

6 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World The Nile River This country is famous for having the Nile River. The river overflows each spring and floods the surrounding land with water and new, fertile soil.

7 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World

8 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World The flag of this country shows the Star of David, a traditional symbol of the Jewish People.

9 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World The flag of this country says, "There is no god but Allah and Muhammad is the messenger of Allah." The sword symbolizes justice.

10 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World Traditional clothing

11 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World This country is known for its ancient monuments and artifacts.

12 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World This country is the world’s largest producer of petroleum.

13 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World Where are the Atlas Mountains?

14 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World This country is built between two ancient rivers, the Tigris and the Euphrates. The rest of this country is desert.

15 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World This country is a land of three faiths – Judaism, Islam, and Christianity.

16 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World

17 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World The Kaaba – The Mosque at Mecca The city of Mecca in this country is Islam’s holiest site. Good Muslims are supposed to make a pilgrimage to this mosque once in their lives. When doing daily prayers, they bow down toward this mosque.

18 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World This is the land of the Jews. At left, they pray at the Wailing Wall, all that’s left of their temple.

19 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World The Dome of the Rock The Dome of the Rock is Islam’s second most holy place. It is built on the site where formerly the Jewish Temple stood.

20 Mecca mosque Quran hajj hijab Sharia Cultural Elements of the Arab-Speaking World The holy book of the Muslim faith

21 Mecca mosque Quran hajj hijab Sharia Cultural Elements of the Arab-Speaking World The building of worship for people of Muslim faith

22 Mecca mosque Quran hajj hijab Sharia Cultural Elements of the Arab-Speaking World This is a group of laws enforced by some Muslim believers. Most non-Muslims find these laws to be too strict, too brutal.

23 Mecca mosque Quran hajj hijab Sharia Cultural Elements of the Arab-Speaking World This is a sacred pilgrimage or voyage to Mecca. Every able-bodied Muslim is expected to make this journey at least once in his life.

24 Mecca mosque Quran hajj hijab Sharia Cultural Elements of the Arab-Speaking World This is the head covering traditionally worn by Muslim women and modest Muslim styles of dress in general. According to Islamic scholarship, this word has a wider meaning of modesty, privacy, and morality. It can also refers to "the veil which separates man from the world from God."

25 Mecca mosque Quran hajj hijab Sharia Cultural Elements of the Arab-Speaking World

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27 Mecca mosque Quran hajj hijab Sharia Cultural Elements of the Arab-Speaking World ChristiansChurch JewsSynagogue Muslims ???

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30 Mecca mosque Quran hajj hijab Sharia Cultural Elements of the Arab-Speaking World ChristiansThe Bible JewsThe Torah Muslims ???

31 Mecca mosque Quran hajj hijab Sharia Cultural Elements of the Arab-Speaking World

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34 Mecca mosque Quran hajj hijab Sharia Cultural Elements of the Arab-Speaking World In what holy city is this mosque?

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42 Mecca mosque Quran hajj hijab Sharia Cultural Elements of the Arab-Speaking World Five times a day, Muslims pray facing in the direction of this holy city.

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49 Atlas Mts. Mesopotamia Persian Gulf Red Sea St. of Hormuz The Suez Physical Geography of the Arab-Speaking World

50 Atlas Mts. Mesopotamia Persian Gulf Red Sea St. of Hormuz The Suez Physical Geography of the Arab-Speaking World Click on the Atlas Mountains.

51 Atlas Mts. Mesopotamia Persian Gulf Red Sea St. of Hormuz The Suez Physical Geography of the Arab-Speaking World

52 Atlas Mts. Mesopotamia Persian Gulf Red Sea St. of Hormuz The Suez Physical Geography of the Arab-Speaking World This canal was dug in the 1800s to connect the Mediterranean Sea with the Indian Ocean.

53 Atlas Mts. Mesopotamia Persian Gulf Red Sea St. of Hormuz The Suez Physical Geography of the Arab-Speaking World

54 Atlas Mts. Mesopotamia Persian Gulf Red Sea St. of Hormuz The Suez Physical Geography of the Arab-Speaking World The land of two rivers

55 Atlas Mts. Mesopotamia Persian Gulf Red Sea St. of Hormuz The Suez Physical Geography of the Arab-Speaking World We’re on our way to the Mediterranean!

56 Atlas Mts. Mesopotamia Persian Gulf Red Sea St. of Hormuz The Suez Physical Geography of the Arab-Speaking World

57 Atlas Mts. Mesopotamia Persian Gulf Red Sea St. of Hormuz The Suez Physical Geography of the Arab-Speaking World

58 Atlas Mts. Mesopotamia Persian Gulf Red Sea St. of Hormuz The Suez Physical Geography of the Arab-Speaking World

59 Atlas Mts. Mesopotamia Persian Gulf Red Sea St. of Hormuz The Suez Physical Geography of the Arab-Speaking World

60 Atlas Mts. Mesopotamia Persian Gulf Red Sea St. of Hormuz The Suez Physical Geography of the Arab-Speaking World

61 Atlas Mts. Mesopotamia Persian Gulf Red Sea St. of Hormuz The Suez Physical Geography of the Arab-Speaking World Connecting the Red Sea with the Mediterranean Sea shortened the trip from India to London by over 5,000 miles!

62 Atlas Mts. Mesopotamia Persian Gulf Red Sea St. of Hormuz The Suez Physical Geography of the Arab-Speaking World

63 Wadi Oasis Erg Geographical Features of the Arab-Speaking World This is a place to find water in the desert.

64 Wadi Oasis Erg Geographical Features of the Arab-Speaking World This is a dry river bed. A far away rainstorm can turn it suddenly into a raging river.

65 Wadi Oasis Erg Geographical Features of the Arab-Speaking World This desert area is often described as a “Sea of dunes.”

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78 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World You can quit now.

79 Mecca mosque Quran hajj hijab Sharia Cultural Elements of the Arab-Speaking World

80 Egypt Morocco Saudi Arabia Israel Iraq Syria Nations of the Arab-Speaking World Atlas Mountains Red Sea Persian Gulf Arabian Peninsula Nile River Sinai Peninsula Straits of Hormuz Sahara Desert Straits of Gibraltar

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