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Ka'ba
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The most holy structure in Islam situated in Mecca. Centre of the world according to Islam.
Kabylia
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Mountain area in northeastern Algeria, equalling a stretch of about 200 km.
Kairouan
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City in Tunisia with 150,000 inhabitants, situated inland in the northern part of Tunisia.
Karaj
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City in Iran with 940,000 inhabitants, in the Teheran Province.
Karbala
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City in Iraq with with 550,000 inhabitants, situated about 50 km southeast of Baghdad.
Karun
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River of Iran, with its source in the Zagros Mountains.
Kasbah
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Traditional fortress and palace of towns in pre-colonial North Africa.
Kemal, Mustafa
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Founder of the modern republic of Turkey.
Kenitra
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City in Morocco with 580,000 inhabitants, situated in the northwestern part of the country.
Kermanshah
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City in Iran with 690,000 inhabitants.
Khaled
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Algerian musician and singer.
Khalil, Al
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City in Palestine with about 110,000 inhabitants.
Kharijis
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The smallest of the three orientations in Islam, today counting for less than 1% of all Muslims.
Khartoum
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Capital of Sudan with 1,2 million inhabitants.
Khayyam, Omar
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Persian mathematician and poet.
Khomeini, Ayatullah
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Iranian religious leader and politician.
Khufu
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Egyptian Pharaoh reigning in the 26th century BCE, being the 2nd ruler in the 4th dynasty.
Khutba
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A central sermon in Islam, performed with the midday prayer in the mosque on Friday.
Kiddush
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Jewish praise used in the home, and in the synagogues, as a start of the sabbath and of holidays.
Kippah
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Skullcap worn by Jews during prayer.
Knesset
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From Hebrew, meaning 'assembly'. The parliament of Israel, located to Jerusalem.
Konya
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City in central Turkey with 600,000 inhabitants.
Koran
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The holy book of Islam. Also referred to in English as "Quran", or "Qur'an".
Kosher
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Jewish rules for what is ritually acceptable.
Kufra
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Group of oases in southeastern Libya, with a population of about 10,000.
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