Islam
Muslims consider Jews and Christians to be this
People of the Book
Center of Islamic culture in Spain
Cordoba
All followers of Islam are referred to as this.
Muslims
Central marketplace found in Muslim cities where merchants sold their goods from different shops and stalls
bazaar
Muslim scholars used this tool to confirm that the Earth was round.
astrolabe
Humans are not featured in Muslim art because it could be considered this.
idol worship
This city, located on the Tigris, was a center of trade between East Asia and the Mediterranean
Baghdad
Holiest city in Islam
Mecca
These Muslim religious buildings also served as schools, courts, and centers of learning.
This Ottoman ruler was referred to as "The Magnificent" and "Lawgiver"
Suleiman
Final and greatest prophet of Islam
Muhammad
This tribe sacked Baghdad, killing 50,000 people and ending the Arab empire.
Mongols
Set of customs based on the life of Muhammad
Muslim merchants kept detailed records, leading to the emergence of this industry.
banking
This Muslim empire lasted from 1299 until the 1920s
Ottoman
Islam's holy book
Quran
These Muslims opposed the rule of the Umayyads
Abbasids or Shia
Language of business in Southwest Asia and North Africa during the Islamic empires
Arabic
minaret
mathematical discipline developed by al-Khwarizmi
algebra
Muhammad's journey from Mecca to Yathrib.
Hijrah
This ruler conquered Constantinople in 1453, ending the Byzantine Empire.
Mehmet II
Belief, fasting, prayer, charity, and pilgrimmage
Five Pillars
Research center in Baghdad where Muslim, Jewish, and Christian thinkers translated Greek, Persian, and Indian works into Arabic.
House of Wisdom
collection of tales from Arabia, India, and Persia
The One Thousand and One Nights