2.5. Vocabulary

Landowner

Latifundia

East-West Schism

Patriarch

Koran

Souk

Hijra

Code of Justinian

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Vizier

Kasbah

Large estate

Head of the Byzantine church

Muhammad's migration from Mecca to Medina

Religious image in Byzantine art

Minister of a caliph

Market in a Muslim city

Break between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches

Citadel, fortified palace

Person who owns a latifundium

Muslim holy book

Compilation of Roman laws made by order of Justinian