Vocabulary
A wet, fertile area in the desert.
Oasis
This empire was in the area of present-day Iran.
Safavid
The man who founded Islam and became its prophet.
Muhammad
By exploring the world, Ibn Battutah and other explorers led the way to better ___________.
Maps / ways of measuring
A group of traders who travel together.
Caravan
This empire was in northern India.
Mughal
The holy book of Islam is called the...
Quran
When Muslim scientists improved this, people were then able to better understand their position on the earth.
Astrolabe
A journey to a sacred place.
Pilgrimage
This empire ruled from eastern Europe all the way to North Africa.
Ottoman
Each Muslim believes they should do these acts of faith during their life. (Hint: there are 5)
The Five Pillars
Muslim doctors made the first ___________ school.
Pharmacy
Symmetry
The name of the person who founded the Ottoman empire.
The holy month during which Muslims fast.
Ramadan
Write all of the Arabic numerals.
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0