Islam
This spread Islam to the Middle East, Africa, parts of Spain, Pakistan, and India.
What is trade?
Islam spread quickly through these.
What are trade routes?
A Branch of Mathematics created by the Muslim world.
What is Algebra?
The area that started with religious freedom that helped create the Golden Age (an area of Southern Europe where this empire existed for seven hundred years?)
What is Spain?
Many Arabic Muslim texts were translated to Latin in this area of Southern Europe?
What is Spain?
Islam originated here.
What is Mecca?
This is Arabic for "Holy War"
What is Jihad?
These works were found in Muslim libraries. (which two cultures did they write about so that people from these areas could actually learn about their own past histories?)
What are Greek and Roman works?
This area was under Muslim control for over 800 years. (South Asia, not South East Asia or East Asia...name the modern day nation...big nation, not China)
What was India?
The ____________ Caliphate became the most important center of learning during the Islamic empire(s). What was the name of this important city of learning and TRADE
Abbasid , Baghdad
Prophet of Islam.
Who is Mohammed?
This is an Islamic name for ruler.
What is Caliph?
Muslim doctors discovered illness can be spread though this.
What is air?
People who converted to ____________ were given government jobs in this empire.
What is Islamic?
Except in the north,this area remained mostly Hindu .
What is India?
Islamic place of worship.
What is a mosque?
This sect believed that only descendants of Mohammed could lead.
Who are Shi'a?
This is forbidden to be depicted in Muslim art.
Who is Allah?
Islam spread peacefully through the trade routes in this area. (Both Eastern and Western parts of this continent)
What is West Africa?
In this area, Islam created centers of trade, mosques and was once part of (during the 20th century) Soviet Union?
What is Central Asia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan etc..
The Islamic guidelines a Muslim must follow.
What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
This sect believed that any good Muslim could lead.
Who are Sunni?
An instrument that measured angles of sun and stars to determine direction.
What is an astrolabe?
In this empire, non Muslims had to pay a ___________ in order to continue practicing their religious beliefs. They were also called _______of the book?
tax, people
Women could have certain rights under Islamic law. Name two of these rights
The right to acquire wealth-property, divorce husband, participate in government