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In Ramadan, after the fast, people made lots of foods. Name 2.
Yougurt, Lamb, apricots, wheat bread and spiced rice
Name the lead architect who helped Shah Abbas redesign Isfahan.
Sheikh Baha-al-din Muhammad Amili
What is the 7th Month of the Islamic Calendar?
Rajab
In which year did the Safavid Empire begin?
1502
Name 2 books written by Shakespeare.
Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth
The city of Istanbul was defended by magnificent stone walls, built by the Roman kings. It had ____ gates and was more than _____ km wide.
50 gates, 20 km wide.
What is the most important religious event of the Safavid empire?
Ashura
What is the meaning of Laylat-ul-Qadr?
Night of Power
WHAT WAS USED TO RAISE WATER FROM WELLS TO WATER CROPS?
Windmills
An Englishman named Thomas Roe arrived at the Port of Surat in the year ___________ at the palace of Mughal king ________________.
1615; Jehangir
What are guilds?
They are special groups for craftworkers. They provided training and checked the quality of finished goods. They also helped to look after members when times were hard or they were ill.
How were the Qizilbash warriors rewarded for fighting for the Safavid Empire?
Made Governors of provinces
When do we celebrate Eid-ul-Azha?
10th Zul-Hajj
Over _______ people worked in Isfahan's textile industry.
20000
What were the two books written by indian writer Abul Fazl?
Akbarnama and Ain-i-Akbari
To relax, people went to _______ or walked in the gardens of Istanbul.
Bath houses
Majorty of the Safavid Empire were _________________ - A part of the Shia Branch.
Ithna Asharis
Who came to take the Prophet (PBUH) to meet Allah in Miraj?
Angel Jibreel
Name the palace built for Shah Abbas II.,
Chihil Sutun (Forty Columns)
What is the name of the architect who built amazing buildings in the ottoman Empire? [FULL NAME]
Sinan Pasha
The 4th position in the Ottoman empire was the Ulama (Scholars), headed by ________________.
Sheikh al Islam
What is the meaning of Sadr?
Head of Religious Scholars
What is the name of the first part of the journey in the Prophet's Journey of Miraj?
Isra
Name the 2 sports played on special occasions
Archery, polo
Mulla Sadra was a great scholar born in __________.
Persia