Roman Empire
The 3rd Century AD was pretty much a morass of constantly changing emperors selected by?
the armies
Christian
Unlike Judaism, Christianity preaches conversion to others. This is called what?
Proselytizing
Arabic for "In the Name of Allah"
Bismillah
Mohammed believed he was visited by whom?
the Archangel Gabriel (Jibril)
He realized that the Roman Empire was too big for one man to rule along
Diocletian
She was Constantine's mother, and her visit to the Holy Land uncovered many relics related to Jesus
Helena
Christians believe that Jesus was not only the son of God, but also what?
the Messiah (Moschiach)
the shrine containing the mysterious black stone which is the holiest site in Islam
the Kabbah
Jews and Christians are considered by Muslims to be "People of the Book" known as this in Arabic
Dhimmi
This system divided the empire into halves with each half having an Augustus to rule it, and each Augustus having a Caesar to help him and take over later
the Tetrarchy
Constantine had a dream before this battle whereby angels (or God) gave him a vision
the Milvian Bridge
The idea that Jesus is both man and God together, and along with the Holy Spirit are all combined as God, is called?
the Trinity
Islam means what?
Submission
Inshallah means
May it be God's Will
This was the law, issued in 212 AD, that made every free man in the empire a Roman citizen
Pax Antoniniana
In Hoc Signo Vinces means what?
By this sign, you will conquer
What happened at the Council of Nicaea in 325 AD
Christian leaders crated the Trinity - the idea that Jesus, God and Holy Spirit are one and the same
622 is the first year of the Muslim calendar. What happened in this year?
The Hejira (Mohammed's flight from Mecca to Medina)
infidels
He was the last Roman Emperor in the West, a teenager who was deposed in 476 AD
Romulus Augustulus
Constantine had a vision that he should have his soldiers shields inscribed with this early symbol of Christianity
the "Chi Rho" and X surmounted by a P
This was the "original sin" for which Jesus is said to have died
The apple in the Garden of Eden
the greater community of Muslims is called what?
The Umma
Allah hu'Akhbar
God is Great