The sacred shrine where Bedouins and merchants worshipped and Muslims face when praying.
What is the Kabah.
100
The number of times Muslims kneel and pray a day.
What is five.
100
Islamic house of worhip.
What is a mosque.
200
The title given to the leader of the church at Constantinople in the Byzantine emoie
Who was the patriarch.
200
The Code of Justinian clearly stated the _____________ and what they meant.
What are laws.
200
Islam was attractive to the people of this peninsula because it offered a way of life in contrast to the oppresive rule of the nearby Perian and Byzantine empires
What is the Arabian Peninsula.
200
Prayer, sharing, fasting, faith in Allah, and the hajj.
What are the 5 pillars of Islam.
200
The arab term for nomad (person who travels from place to place.)
What is a bedouin.
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
This group of people helped Islam spread very quickly.
Who are traders.
300
The person who calls Muslims to prayer.
Who is a muezzin
300
The holy book of Islam.
What is the Quran.
400
The title given to the chief ruler of Islam.
What is the caliph.
400
The Byzantines recorded and saved the knowledge of which two ancient civilizations?
Who are the Greeks and Romans.
400
For a time Islam treated these two groups with respect, but did make them pay higher taxes.
Who are Christians and Jews.
400
The journey that Mohammad and his followers made from Mecca to Yathrib.
What is the hijra.
400
The sacred journey to Mecca which all Muslims try to make at least once in their lifetime.
What is the hajj,
500
After this Islamic leader was assassinated, the Islamic world broke into two major groups.
Who was Uthman.
500
A painting or image of a holy personor saint that is seen as sacred to some Christians.
What is an icon.
500
One great mathematical contribution of the Islamic Golden Age was this.
What is algebra.
500
The holy month in which Mulims fast.
What is Ramadan
500
The key that means "the acceptance of differences."