The Byzantine Empire
The Beginnings of Islam
Spread of Islam
Notes
Vocabulary
100
Constantine.
Who was the first emperor of Constantinople?
100
A muslim house of worship
What is mosque
100
What is a Sufis?
A Muslim group that believed they could draw closer to God through prayer,fasting,and living a simple life.
100
had no major rivers
What did the Arabian Peninsula did not have.
100
The capital of the eastern Roman Empire and later of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Constantinople?
200
476 A.D. and 1500 A.D.
When was the beginning and end of the middle ages?
200
He is The Prophet Muhummad.
What is the name of the founder of islamity
200
Arab scholars studied both______and______ mathematics. (Fill in the blanks)
Greek and Indian
200
The Arab word for God.
What does Allah mean in American English?
200
A split, particularly in a church or religion.
What is schism?
300
It is a green fire that burn anything that it touches and it can't be put out by water.
What is greek fire?
300
Mecca
What is the most important muslim city.
300
They traveled to many parts of Asia and north Africa and along the Mediterranean coast.
Where did Arab merchants travel?
300
A group of traders traveling together for safety.
What is caravan?
400
It was a Cathedral that Justinian built(In the Constantinople).
What is the Hagia Sophia?
400
Name the five pillars.
What is the Declaration of faith, prayer, almsgiving, fasting, pilgramage.
400
The Arab forces were defeated by ___________ at the Battle of Tours.(Fill in the blank)
European soldiers
400
A Muslim poet, mathematician, and astronomer.
Who is Omar Khayyam?
500
Instanbul was the capital of the Empire
What is the capital of the Ottaman Empire?
500
One group wanted a descendant of The Prophet Muhummad, The other group wanted any Muslim to be in power.
What is the beliefs of the Sunnis, and Shiites.
500
Khwarizmi helped invent _______.These advances later formed the basis for great discoveries in ______,______and ________. Fill in the blanks.
He helped invent algebra.These advances later formed the basis for great discoveries in astronomy,physics and chemistry.
500
A muslim ruler.
What is caliph?
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