AP World History

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Across
  1. 4. 3rd Abbasid Caliph (775-785)
  2. 5. Non-Arab converts to Islam
  3. 6. "Arab dhows"
  4. 7. Principles that must be accepted and followed by all believers
  5. 9. One of the most famous & enduring Abbasid Caliphs (786-809)
  6. 12. Community of the faithful
  7. 13. Christian knights from Europe who wanted land that was ancient "holy land"
  8. 15. Muhammad's trusted advisor and close friend
  9. 17. Noble Arab general (17 years old)
  10. 18. Regional splinter dynasty of Persia
  11. 21. Hindu created devotional cults to counter Islam growth & Buddhism open to all, even women & untouchables
  12. 22. A tax for charity
  13. 23. Orthodox religious scholars of Islam
  14. 24. "Turkish slaves"
  15. 26. Took Muhammad's place, risked becoming targeted by assassins
Down
  1. 1. Not considered full members of Umma
  2. 2. Umayyad Caliph Vs. Abbasid forces near Tigris river
  3. 3. Idea of "holy wars" to spread Muslim's faith by force
  4. 8. Backed the Umayyads
  5. 10. Nomadic invaders from Central Asia
  6. 11. "People of the book"
  7. 14. The defeat of larger clans & rival prophets
  8. 16. Really Salab-Ud-Din, Muslim leader
  9. 17. Powerful trading city
  10. 19. More fundamental supporters of Ali
  11. 20. The prophet
  12. 21. Located in Iraq, near ancient Persian capitol, Ctesiphon
  13. 25. Wandering mystics who sought personal union with Allah