FAMOUS PEOPLE
BYZANTINE EMPIRE
ISLAM
MUSLIMS
ANYTHING
100
This person is the founder of Islam.
Who is Mohammad
100
This was the capital of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Constantinople.
100
The sacred place where Muslims face when praying.
What is Mecca?
100
The number of times Muslims kneel and pray a day.
What is five.
100
Islamic house of worship.
What is a mosque.
200
The title given to the leader of the church in Rome.
Who was the pope?
200
The Code of Justinian clearly stated the _____________ of the empire and what they meant.
What are laws.
200
This is the place that Muhammad fled to after leaving Mecca.
What is Medina?
200
Prayer, sharing, fasting, faith in Allah, and the hajj. What are these?
What are the 5 pillars of Islam.
200
The Islamic term for "struggle"
What is a jihad?
300
This great Byzantine leader was credited with developing a code of laws that still impacts Europe today.
Who is Justinian.
300
The Byzantine Empire lasted a long time because it grew rich from what?
What is trade.
300
These things helped Islam spread very quickly.
What is trade (caravans), war, and/or caliphs?
300
The holy book of Islam.
What is the Quran?
300
An invention of the Muslims used to look at the position of the stars.
What is the astrolabe?
400
The title given to the persons who spread Islam after the death of Muhammad
What is the caliph.
400
This important building in Constantinople was called what?
What is the Hagia Sophia?
400
For a time Islam treated this group of people with respect, but did make them pay higher taxes.
Who are non-Muslims (or Christians and Jews)
400
The journey that Muslims make to their holy land.
What is the hajj?.
400
This person was Justinian's wife.
Who was Theodora?
500
This world traveler wrote about his journeys.
Who was Ibn Battuta?
500
A painting or image of a holy person or saint that is seen as sacred to some Christians.
What is an icon.
500
One great mathematical contribution of the Islamic culture was this.
What is algebra.
500
The holy month in which Mulims fast.
What is Ramadan
500
Name the five pillars of Islam.
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