Across
- 7. means “highly praised” is the founder of Islam
- 9. people traveling in large groups to worship in the Holy Land.
- 12. Mohammed’s new religion became known as .
- 13. pilgrimage to Mecca
- 14. ritual obligations of the Islamic faith.
- 16. Arab nomads
- 17. the Arabic word for god.
- 18. Mohammed claimed to receive revelations from _________________.
- 19. Europe’s version of “holy wars” during the Middle Ages
Down
- 1. a huge peninsula in the Middle East. Southeast of the Fertile Crescent. Mostly desert.
- 2. Muslim holy war
- 3. “the city of the Prophet,” or just “the city.”
- 4. The Battle of __________ stopped the advance of the Muslims into western Europe.
- 5. Pope who proclaimed the beginning of crusades for western European control of the Holy Land.
- 6. Mohammed and his followers “flight” from Mecca
- 8. a follower of Islam.
- 10. a religious building which housed a meteorite known as the Black Stone
- 11. Muslim’s view of heaven
- 15. “recitation”, the holy book of Islam
