Islam and Christianity: History
Across
- 3. Prophesied savior expected by the Jews to establish a divine kingdom
- 6. An Islamic dynasty known for cultural and scientific flourishing in Baghdad
- 7. of Wisdom A medieval scholarly hub in Baghdad, pivotal for preserving global knowledge
- 8. An Islamic state led by a caliph, regarded as a successor to Prophet Muhammad
- 11. A method of execution used by the Romans, central to Jesus's death
- 12. Belief in Jesus's rise from the dead, affirming his divinity among Christians
- 14. Puppet ruler of Judea, infamous for oppression, under Roman sovereignty
Down
- 1. An Islamic dynasty noted for expansion and establishing Damascus as its capital
- 2. The close following and teaching of Jesus by his 12 selected adherents
- 3. A lifestyle of religious asceticism marked by seclusion from worldly affairs
- 4. Decentralized socio-political system dominant during medieval Europe
- 5. The expansion of cities, often as a byproduct of economic and cultural shifts
- 9. Exchange The transmission of knowledge, art, and practices between civilizations
- 10. Prophet Muhammad's migration from Mecca to Medina, marking a new era
- 13. Series of religious wars initiated by Europeans to reclaim the Holy Land