Vocab 7 Crossword
Across
- 4. A central figure in the Portuguese Empire who made maritime discoveries and expansion
- 6. a monotheistic religion practiced by Muslims
- 10. tower, part of a mosque
- 13. The smaller branch of Islam which differs from Sunni in certain beliefs
- 17. battle between North Africa and Frankish forces to promote solidarity between the Frankish ethnicity
- 18. used to improve navigation
- 19. the core beliefs of Islam; Profession of Faith, Prayer, Alms, Fasting, Pilgrimage
- 20. The journey from the Islamic Prophet Muhammad and his followers took from Mecca to Medina
- 21. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be Allah
- 23. the Islamic sacred book, believed to be the word of God
Down
- 1. A Kingdom in East Africa and South Arabia
- 2. a struggle or fight against the enemies
- 3. the hometown of the prophet Muhammad and the holy book
- 5. the attribution of a soul to plants, inanimate objects, and natural phenomena
- 7. enshrines the rock from which Muhammad is said to have risen from
- 8. triangular sail used to sail into wind
- 9. A stone building at the center of Islam's most important mosques and holiest site
- 11. a place of worship for Muslims
- 12. Islamic law based on the teachings of the Koran and the Prophet
- 14. Annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca
- 15. The larger branch of Islam which differs from Shia in certain beliefs
- 16. a believer of the religious ideas of Islam
- 22. A person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of God