Islam Terms 1.2
The new Islamic world in Period 1 is referred to as:
Dar al-Islam
African oral historians
Griots
The Chinese Dynasty and leader
Yuan and Kublai Khan
Mongol Army was mostly made up of what type of soldier
Cavalry
The Sultanate of Egypt was led by ___ who were first Muslim ___
Mamluks and Slaves
The Islamic Holy Book
Koran
The great world traveler that spent a lot of Gold
Mansa Musa
The Russian Empire
Golden Horde
Who made up a typical Mongol Bureaucracy
Persians, Muslims and other foreigners
The Sultanate of North Africa held off what invaders
Mongols
The new Islamic Ruler after Muhammad earned the title:
Caliph
The Great African trade city
Timbuktu
The Muslim part of the Empire
Il-Khanate
New Muslim invention that allowed them to shoot from their horses
Short bow
The Seljuk Turks were Central Asian ___
Nomads
The name for Islamic religious law
Sharia
The African Islamic Empire that Traded Gold for Salt and had the worlds richest king
Mali
The Great Islamic Traveler who told of his adventures
Ibn Battuta
Mongols time of peace and Prosperity
Pax Mongolica
The Seljuk Turls were responsible for spreading ___ and _____ to Persians and Arabs
Islam and Language
The new mystical form of Islam is _____ and it appealed to non Muslims because it is more ____
Sufism/Egalitarian
New inventions that helped the trans Saharan trade prosper (think camels)
stirrups and saddles
The Greta European traveler that visited the Mongol Court in China
Marco polo
The Mongols helped spread this causing death
Black Death
The Islamic Empire was given credit for keeping alive ___ classics in literature and ____ Medicine and math.
Greek and Indian