Vocab
A place in the desert with a dependable water supply
What is an OASIS?
Arabia's natural resources include 1/3 of the world's _________ and _______________.
What is Petroleum and natural gas?
The tower from which Muslims are called to prayer.
What is a MINARET?
The new weapon that the Ottomans used to capture Constantinople.
Muslim military ruler w ho followed teachings of the Quran.
What is a CALIPH?
A group of people who travel over trading routes by camel or horse.
What is a CARAVAN?
How did NABATAEANS Grow and prosper in the desert?
What is they were able to bring water to the city of Petra.
The book that the teachings of Muhammad are recorded.
What is the QURAN?
What the slave SINAN eventually became.
What is Suleyman's official Architect?
Name 2 Achievements in LEARNING.
What is, paper making from Chinese, libraries, cookbooks, poems, collection of stories, spread the Arabic language.
large market with rows of shops and tents
What is a BAZAAR?
The "people of the desert"
Who were the BEDOUINS?
A Muslim place of worship.
What is a MOSQUE?
What the Russians called the Ottoman Empire.
What is "The Sick Man of Europe"?
Two achievements in Arts and Architecture.
What is: Mosques and minarets; arabesques; weavers made rugs; oud and early guitar
The name for a pilgrimage.
What is a Hajj?
What Arabians used to store water. (2 answers)
What are DAMS and CISTERNS?
How far into Europe had the caliphate spread by A.D. 750?
Cordobo, Spain.
Explain how Muslim leaders ruled the Ottoman Empire.
What is they applied Islamic law to everyday life AND they were tolerant of Christians and Jews?
Name two Achievements in Science and Medicine.
What is: Arabic number system with zero; pharmacy; disease treatment; algebra; astrolabe?
The Sultan's special soldiers
What are JANISSARIES?
This delivered water to cities.
What is an AQUEDUCT?
Name two of the Five Pillars.
What is, pray 5 times/day, say there is only ALLAH as god (Muhammad is his prophet), give money to poor, Fast during Ramadan, make a pilgrimage to Makkah once during lifetime.
What Suleyman I accomplied as sultan of Ottoman Empire. (Must name 2)
What is: the empire grew under his rule. he supported the arts and learning; he started a major building program in Istanbul; He gave the final code of laws for the Ottomans (these laws and the Quran directed people's daily lives)
The role the size of the empire played in its breakdown. (3 reasons)
To large so it was hard to manage; leaders of Islam split, local rulers broke away (like Spain, Morocco and Egypt);