| IMAMATE | The office or territory of a Muslim official (7) |
| VIZIER | Namely - that's right - a Muslim official (6) |
| PREMIER | Manage more than the territory of a bishop (7) |
| EMBASSY | The office or residence of an ambassador |
| KINGDOM | Territory of a monarch (7) |
| MUEZZIN | Muslim official who summons the faithful to prayer (7) |
| ENCLAVE | District or territory surrounded by another (7) |
| AGAINST | Hostile to Muslim official, criminal isn't (7) |
| EMIRATE | Name a territory under the control of a Muslim prince (7) |
| DERVISH | Member of a Muslim order of ascetics, some of which are noted for a whirling dance (7) |
| ISLAMIC | What law prescribes every aspect of the life of a Muslim? (7) |
| SULTANA | Dried fruit for the wife of a Muslim country's sovereign (7) |
| YASHMAK | What veil covers the face of a Muslim woman? (7) |
| VIZIERS | Former Muslim officials |
| COLONY | Word, preserved in the name of Germany's "perfume city", for a plantation, settlement or territory; or, a group of ants, artists, bacteria, bats, Beaver Scouts or nudists (6) |
| SENUSSI | Member of a Muslim sect of North Africa and Arabia, founded in 1837 (7) |
| MONARCH | Sovereign of a Muslim country (7) |
| PAPACY | The office, or term of office, of a pope (6) |
| MOGUL | A bump on a ski slope; a candy-making machine; or, from the title of a member of a Muslim dynasty, a business or media tycoon (5) |
| DUCHY | The territory of a duke or duchess (5) |