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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MIDDLE EAST VOCAB!

BY:MACY BRYANT

ALLAH

THE COMMON NAME FOR GOD IN THE ARABIC LANGUAGE.

ARID CLIMATE

SEVERE LACK OF AVAILABLE WATER
Photo by Fikret Onal

AYATOLLAH

RELIGIOUS LEADER IN IRAN
Photo by kamshots

DESALINATION

ROMOVING SALT AND OTHER MINERALS FROM SALINE WATER

DESERTIFICATION

THE PROCESS IN WHICH FERTILE LAND BECOMES DESERT

EXOTIC RIVER

OUT OF THE ORIDINARY RIVER
Photo by Karen Roe

FERTILE CRESCENT

REGION THAT CURVES LIKE A CRESCENT MOON SHAPE

HAJJ

MUSLIM PILGRIMAGE THAT TAKES PLACE ONCE A YEAR
Photo by transposition

HIJAB

HEAD COVERING WORN BY MUSLIM WOMEN
Photo by Ranoush.

HYDROELECTRIC DAM

WATER MOVING THROUGH A DAM CREATING ELECTRICITY

MONOTHEISM

BELIEF THAT THERE IS ONLY ONE GOD
Photo by lkajsdfl

MINARET

A TALL SLENDER TOWER, TYPICALLY PART OF A MOSQUE, WITH A BALCONY FROM WHICH A MUEZZIN CALLS MUSLIMS TO PRAYER.
Photo by Bakar_88

MOHMMAD

CHIEF PROPHET

MOSQUE

MUSLIM PLACE OF WORSHIP
Photo by betta design

MUEZZIN

MAN WHO CALLS MUSLIMS TO PRAYER

NOMAD

PERSON WITH NO PERMANENT ABODE
Photo by Hamed Saber

OASIS

FERTILE SPOT IN THE DESERT WHERE WATER IS FOUND

OPEC

CARTEL THAT MANAGES OIL SUPPLY
Photo by rcbodden

QURAN

ISLAMIC SACRED BOOK

RAMADAN

9TH MONTH OF THE MUSLIM YEAR WHERE THERE IS STRICT FASTING
Photo by ictQATAR

SHARIA

LAW TEACHING OF THE PROPHET
Photo by Ian W Scott

SILT

FINE SAND
Photo by Eric Leslie

SOUKS

ARABIC MARKET

TERROISM

USE OF VIOLENCE FOR POLITICAL CLAIMS

ZIONIST

BELIEF THAT JEWS ARE THEIR OWN NATION
Photo by gnuckx