Byzantine Empire
The empire did the Byzantine Empire first belonged to.
What is the Roman Empire?
The famous church built by Justinian. It later became an Islamic mosque.
What is the Hagia Sophia?
What is Mecca?
The first military, religious and political leader of Islam.
The church of the fallen western Roman Empire?
What is the Roman Catholic Church.
The Roman emperor who split the empire into two halves.
Who is Diocletian?
Name for nomadic people in the Arabian Peninsula.
What are the Bedouins?
This black box is found in Mecca.
What is the Kaaba?
The name for the community that became Muslim and followed Mohammed.
What is the Ummah?
This was written during the Council of Nicea to try and settle differences.
What is the Nicene Creed?
The name of Constantinople before Constantine changed it.
What is Byzantium?
What city was responsible for starting/calling the 4th crusade?
What is Venice?
The journey Mohammed took from Mecca to Medina is called...
What is the Hijra/ Hijrath?
The two sects of Islam.
What are the Sunni and the Shia (shiite) ?
What are icons?
The most violent revolt that occurred during Justinian's rule that destroyed the city of Constantinople.
What is the Nika Revolt (Rebellion)?
The place in the Byzantine Empire where chariot races were held.
What is the Hippodrome?
The first wife of Mohammed.
Who is Khadijah?
The first caliph selected after Mohammed.
Who is Abu Bakr?
This was the year of the Council of Nicea.
What is 325 AD.
The Byzantine Empire fell in this year. It was renamed the ___ Empire.
1453, Ottoman Empire
The two reasons Muslims place importance on the Dome of the Rock.
The place where they claimed Abraham sacrificed Ishmael and where they claim Mohammed ascended.
5 pillars of Islam.
Declaration of faith
Hajj
Fasting during Ramadan
5 prayers a day
Alms to the poor
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These are 3 major disagreements between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church.
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