Overview Heartland of great early civilizations, Nile River, Mesopotamia, “Fertile Crescent” Generally hot, arid conditions with thin, poor soils Generally speak Arabic, except in Turkey (Turkish), Israel (Hebrew), Iran (Persian) Predominant religion is Islam Sunni and Shiite sects Principal holy places: Makkah (also spelled Mecca) and Medina in Saudi Arabia
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