Islamic Golden Age
This was a time when Muslims became leaders in learning, science, and discovery.
Islamic Golden Age
Abbas ibn Firnas is famous for trying to invent this.
flying machine
Al-Jazari is known as one of the fathers of this type of engineering.
mechanical engineering
Fatima al-Fihri founded the world's oldest continuously operating ________.
University
Al-Zahrawi is known as the Father of what medical field.
surgery
During the Islamic Golden Age, Muslims built libraries, hospitals, and these places where students came to learn
universities
He studied these animals before designing his wings.
Birds
His machines often worked using these two things
Gears and moving parts
She built Al-Qarawiyyin in this country.
Morocco
He wrote a famous book for these professionals
doctors
Muslim scholars believed that learning was a way of doing this for Allah.
Worship
Abbas ibn Firnas taught us this important lesson.
never give up / learn from mistakes
Name one machine Al-Jazari invented.
water clock, fountain, water pump, automatic handwashing device
: Fatima al-Fihri used this gift from her father to build the university.
inheritance (money)
About how many surgical instruments did Al-Zahrawi describe?
Over 200
Name two subjects Muslims studied during the Islamic Golden Age
Qur'an, mathematics, astronomy, medicine, engineering, science, languages
Besides flight, Abbas ibn Firnas also improved this material used for windows and other objects
Glass
Today, Al-Jazari's ideas are similar to what modern machines.
Robots
Where is Fatima al-Fihri originally from?
Tunisia
His medical book was used for hundreds of years in the Muslim world and this other continent.
Europe
True or False: Muslim scholars kept their discoveries secret.
False
Which city did Abbas ibn Firnas live in?
Cordoba ( modern day Spain) / Al-Andalus
What powered many of Al-Jazari's machines?
Water
Name three subjects students studied at Al-Qarawiyyin.
Qur'an, mathematics, science, medicine, languages.
Why is learning medicine considered a way to help others?
helps heal the sick, saves lives, and benefits the community.