A religious journey to Mecca (required once in a lifetime)
Hajj
The Muslim house of worship
Mosque
This Muslim scholar wrote a medical encyclopedia used for centuries around the world.
Ibn Sina
Center for Islam's Golden Age (city)
Baghdad
What important number was introduced to arabic numerals?
Zero
The most important religious book, according to Muslims.
Quran
Muslims believe this is the spot that Muhammad ascended into heaved.
Dome of the Rock
Al-Khwarizmi is known for inventing...
Algebra
Arabic art of decorative writing
Calligraphy
Towards this city Muslims face as they pray.
Mecca
The words and actions of Muhammad, according to those that knew him.
Sunnah (written down in the Hadith)
The Islamic law code. Provides Muslims with rules of personal conduct.
Sharia
This building was a large building in Baghdad that housed scholars and ancient texts, which were preserved in Arabic.
House of Wisdom
What Greek philosopher was most influential in Arabic philosophy?
Aristotle
Name 2 reasons Islam spread beyond the lands of Muslim Rule.
Sufi Missionaries and Trade Routes.
The Quran is written in this language
Arabic
Islam means ________ in Arabic
Submission
These architectural marvels were used in mosques and building all over the Muslim world.
Domes
In the study of astronomy, Muslims scholars calculated the size of the ___.
Earth
What are the 3 Muslim caliphates we learned about in class?
Umayyad, Abbasid, and Fatimid
A follower of Islam.
Muslim
A minority of Muslims belong to this group, who believe that only Muhammad’s relatives should lead the Muslim community
Shia
This art form consists of a pattern of curved shapes and lines resembling flowers or vines.
Arabesque
al-Zahrawi revolutionized how _____ were performed.
surgeries
During the celebration of Ramadan, Muslims must _______ between sunrise and sunset.
Fast