History of Israel Review
Across
- 5. Early follower of Jesus who spread Christianity
- 8. Islamic law
- 10. Founder of Islam
- 12. Month long holiday where Muslims fast during the day
- 15. 90% of Muslims in the world
- 17. Series of European Christian campaigns in the Middle Ages with the goal of taking back the holy land
- 19. Christian attempt to retake the Iberian Peninsula (Spain + Portugal) from the Muslims
- 20. Language that is combination of Spanish and Hebrew
- 21. Jews that lived in Spain and Portugal and their descendants
- 22. Islam's pilgrimage to Mecca
Down
- 1. the movement of people from any nation or group away from their own country
- 2. Ritual bath as a sign of purification and acceptance of Jesus as the Messiah
- 3. Jews who lived in the Middle East and Northern Africa
- 4. Period of coexistence between the monotheistic religions during Spain's Golden Age
- 6. Jews living originally in Germany and their descendants
- 7. Language that is a combination of Hebrew and German
- 9. Goal to make Spain strictly Catholic through harsh punishments of non Catholics
- 11. Leader of an Islamic empire
- 13. Form of government based on religion
- 14. Islam's holy book
- 16. Holy book comprising of stories of Jesus's life
- 18. Jewish oral law in writing