Golden Age of Islam

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  1. 2. This was the successor to Muhammad as political and religious leader of the Muslim
  2. 3. Muhammad al-Razi pioneered in study of measles and this
  3. 7. This art reflected on the diverse traditions of various people who live under their rule
  4. 8. This assisted in spreading technologies, knowledge, and culture between peoples
  5. 9. Contributed to developing astronomical tables based on Greek and Indian discoveries
  6. 11. this was the common job for enslaved people in Muslim society
  7. 12. Muhammad’s father-in-law, following ruler after Muhammad’s death
  8. 15. This is the art of producing beautiful handwriting
  9. 16. After his death the Umayyad dynasty ruled the Muslim empire
  10. 17. This is the holy book of Islam
  11. 19. This route towards China was vital betweeen East Asian and European trading
  12. 20. This group that believed any pious Muslim from Muhammads tribe could become leader
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  1. 1. Also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, built in the early 700s
  2. 3. The ability to move in social class
  3. 4. In Jerusalem, one of the oldest surviving buildings
  4. 5. This group Believed leadership should remain in Muhammad’s
  5. 6. This group of people had a rich tradition of oral poetry
  6. 10. Known in Europe as Averroës, lived in Córdoba and influenced European thought
  7. 13. Flourishing city, renowned for advancements
  8. 14. Along with his successors, he established Baghdad as the Greatest Muslim center of learning
  9. 18. This dynasty ruled in Baghdad from 750 to 1258 AD