The city where Islam began
What is Medina?
What was the goal of the Crusades?
The title used by the current leader of Islam
What is the caliph
The founder of Islam
Who is Muhammad?
Arabian Desert
Who were the Muslims and Christians?
What is Jerusalem
The first caliph after Muhammad
Who was Abu Bakr
People bustled through streets
Mecca
The "rules" that guide Muslim life.
What are the 5 Pillars of Islam?
Characteristics of Islamic Architecture
What are:
Pointed Arches Ogee Arches
Mihrab Minarets Geometric patterns
double arches
The Caliph who favored his own family and clan.
Who was Uthman
Rich and poor lived side by side
What is Mecca?
Where was Muhammad born?
What is Mecca?
Who barred Christians from Jerusalem?
The Seljuks from Turkey
The Islamic capital during the Classical age
What is Baghdad?
Muhammad's son-in-law who served as Caliph
Who was Ali ?
Finding enough water... was a struggle
What is the Arabian desert?
The Muslims fought ______ at the Battle of Yarmouk
What were the Byzantines?
How many "Crusades" took place during the 1100s?
There were 3 Crusades during the 1100s
Mathematical discoveries during the Classical age
What is algebra; using the number )0, geography
Who was Saladin?
At night ... the temperature plummets
What is the Arabian desert?