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Islam
A monotheistic religion based on the prophet Muhammad’s teachings and the biggest cultural and religious influence in north Africa.
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Island chain
A series of islands formed by ocean crust sliding over a stationary hot spot in the earth’s mantle.
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Israel
Location: Southwest Asia Official name: State of Israel Formation (date of independence / date current borders were established): 1948 / 1994 Capital city: Jerusalem (not internationally recognized), Tel Aviv Population: 7.3 million / 930 people per sq mile (359 people per sq km) Total land area: 8019 square miles (20,770 square km) Language(s) spoken: Hebrew …