Islam
The person who founded the religion of Islam
Who is Muhammad (PBUH)
Collected all of the old Roman laws & made a simpler law code
Who is Emperor Justinian
The Arabic word for Successor
What is Caliph
Many different cultures, religions, and ethnic groups lived here
What is Africa
This is the direct, unchangeable word of God as it was given to Muhammad (PBUH)
What is the Quran
A picture made by arranging smaller pieces together
What is a mosaic
This group believes that only direct descendants of Muhammad (PBUH) should be a caliph
Who are Shi'ite Muslims
Refers to the areas in Africa SOUTH of the Sahara
What is Sub Sahara
The following of the Quran and of Muhammads life
What is the Sunna
The split within the Christian church
What is the great schism
This group believes that anyone from the Muslim community can be a caliph
Who are the Sunni Muslims
This trade route connected East Africa to West Africa
What is the Trans Sahara trade route
Some principles are made into law, but it is not the same as Islamic law
What is Sharia
The emperor is their leader, it does not accept using icons of saints, and its home is in Constantinople
What is the Greek Orthodox Church
Created by Muslims, it is the process of bringing together unknowns to match a known quantity
What is the achievement of Algebra
This ruler made Islam the official religion of Mali, which allowed it to make trade connections
Who is Mansa Musa
The pilgrimage to Mecca everyone should do at least once
What is the Hajj
Their leader is the Pope, they allow icons of saints, and do not allow their priests to be married
What is the Roman Catholic Church
This dynasty was able to conquer and rule territory stretching from Spain to India and fought against Shi'a independence
What was the Umayyad Caliphate
A mineral necessary for humans to live and preserve food
What is salt