Byzantine & Islamic Civilizations

Front

What did Muslims believe about Jesus of Nazareth?

Back

He was an important prophet.

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Why are Christianity, Islam, and Judaism called "Abrahamic faiths?"

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They all trace their history back to Abraham.

Front

What language did citizens in the Byzantine Empire speak?

Back

Greek

Front

What is a more historically accurate name for the Byzantine Empire?

Back

Eastern Roman Empire

Front

Which is NOT a pillar of Islam: Believing in one god, Praying 5 times a day, Going on a Hajj, or Converting others?

Back

Converting others.

Front

Sunni and Shi'a are different versions of ____.

Back

Islam

Front

The origin of the Sunni - Shi'a split was _____.

Back

Who should lead the Islamic faith.

Front

The people who practice Islam are called...

Back

Muslims

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Muslims consider Muhammad to be...

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a prophet or messenger of God.

Front

What is the holy text or sacred book for Muslims?

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the Quran