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The Beginning of Islam
Islam Spreads
The Caliphs
Art and Literature
Learning
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The founder of the religion Islam.
Who is Muhammad?
100
The Byzantine empire, the Persian empire, Syria, Palestine, parts of Spain and many others.
What were some of the provinces taken by the Arabs?
100
The first Caliph.
Who was Abu Bakr?
100
Arabesque paintings, and calligraphy from the Quran.
What were some of the designs used in the Caliph dynasty?
100
He warned about exaggeration in writing as well as bias and overconfidence in one's sources.
Who was Ibn Khaldun?
200
The one god of Islam
Who is Allah?
200
The battle that finally stopped the Muslims from going farther into Europe.
What is the Battle of Tours.
200
The fourth caliph who was killed by the Sunnis.
Who was Ali?
200
domes and arches
What was some of the architecture of the Muslim empire.
200
He pioneered the subject Algebra and drew many astronomical tables based off of Greek observations.
Who was al-Khwarizmi?
300
The book that teaches the beliefs of Islam.
What is the Quran?
300
A successor to Muhammad.
What is a caliph?
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The dynasty that spread Islam far, and obtained vast wealth.
What was the Umayyad dynasty?
300
Most of the verses were about religion and the glory of their empire.
What were some of the types of poetry done in the Muslim age?
300
They were the first to have physicians licensed before they could become doctors.
What did the people of the Caliph age make doctors do before they could practice as physicians?
400
The five rules you must follow to be a Muslim.
What is Declaration of faith, Daily prayer, Charity (or alms giving), Pilgrimage to mecca, and Fasting on Ramadan?
400
The two main sects of Islam.
What is Shiites and Sunnis?
400
The dynasty that was founded by Abu al-Abbas, that exepted non arab muslims and became the golden age of the Muslim empire.
What was the Abbassid dynasty?
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The thousand and one arabian nights
What was one of the greatest stories written by Muslim authors?
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He wrote many books on measles and smallpox and also challenged many accepted medical procedures.
Who was Muhamad al-Razi?
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The place of Muhammad's birth.
What is Mecca?
500
The weakness of the Byzantine empire, and Persian empires, their bold fighting methods, and camel and horse transportation.
What was the reasons for the Arab's success?
500
The foreign invaders, states began braking off and creating their own dynasties, and eventually a Seljuk leader was head of Bagdad.
What was the reasons for the decline of the Caliphs?
500
Rabiah al-Adawiyya, Firdawsi, and Omar Khayyam.
Who were some of the greatest poets?
500
He wrote the Canon on Medicine which is an encyclopedia on treatment and diagnosis.
Who was Ibn Sina?