| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SECT | The Nation of Islam, for one |
| REL | Islam, for one: Abbr. |
| defector | to forsake one cause, party, or nation for another often because of a change in ideology |
| declinist | one who theorizes that a nation or society is in or is headed for a state of economic, political, or social decline |
| DRY | Nation, for one |
| HADJ | One of the Pillars of Islam |
| HADJ | One of the Five Pillars of Islam |
| HAJJ | One of the Five Pillars of Islam |
| FASTS | Observes one of the Five Pillars of Islam |
| SHIA | One of the two main branches of Islam |
| JABBAR | Al-... (one of the names of God in Islam) |
