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The Byzantine Empire
The Beginnings of Islam
Vocabulary
Muslim Civilization
Vocabulary in Notes
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It was built at a major crossroad of land and sea trade routes.
Where was Constantinople?
100
Muslims must fast during daylight hours during the month of Ramadan.
What is the description of the fasting pillar?
100
A split, particularly in a church or religion.
What is schism?
100
They were forbidden to carry weapons and they could not serve in the military. The paid special tax and they had fewer rights then Muslim citizens.
What were the non-Muslim citizens forbidden to do?
100
In the fourth century.
In what century begin losing their dominance in the Islamic world?
200
It connects the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara.
What two bodies of water does the Bosporus strait connect?
200
In the mountains outside Mecca.
Where did Muhammad like to walk?
200
An Arabian trading center and Muhammad's birthplace.
What is Mecca?
200
They created new works but also built on the earlier achievements of other cultures.(this was their approach)
What approach did Muslim scholars use to make great advances in math, science, and literature?
200
Holy book.
What is the Quran?
300
The Popes authority was rejected.
Who's authority did the Byzantine Christians reject?
300
Declaration of Faith, Prayer, Almsgiving, Fasting , and Pilgrimage.
What are the five pillars of Islam?
300
The period between AD 476 and about 1500.
What are the Middle Ages?
300
Greek and Italian mathematics. ♥
What other types of mathematics did the Arab scholars learn? ☻
300
The 5 pillars of Islam.
What is Declaration of Faith, Prayer, Almsgiving, Fasting, and Pilgrimage.
400
The Byzantine Empire began to decline.
What happened after Justinian's death?
400
A Muslim is a person who submits. Islam is the Religion of the Muslums.
What is the difference of Muslim and Islam?
400
The capital of the eastern Roman Empire and later of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Constantinople?
400
Poetry.
What type of literature is particularly important to the Muslims?
400
A Muslim ruler, particularly a ruler of the Ottoman empire.
Who is Sultan?
500
A system of laws.
What was one Justinian's most lasting contribution?
500
They were invited to Yathrib.
In 622 where were Muhammad and his followers invited to?
500
A Muslim house of worship.
What is a mosque?
500
By both trade and conquest.
After the death of Muhammad, how did the religion of Islam spread to many different regions?
500
Water-driven machines.
What type of machines fascinated Arab scientists?