Golden Age of Islamic Civilization by Andrew Karana

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  1. 4. The art of producing beautiful handwriting
  2. 5. Place that European would attend
  3. 8. main purpose was to serve as community centers for the faithful
  4. 11. Arabic word for check
  5. 13. He translated ancient mathematical works into Arabic and used them as a basis
  6. 14. He wrote many books on medicine, including a pioneering study of measles and smallpox
  7. 16. A number system introduced by Muslim merchants
  8. 18. A scholar and an astronomer best known for the Rubáiyát
  9. 19. Completed around 692, in Jerusalem, provides excellent examples of early Muslim art
  10. 20. Established the greatest Muslim center of learning
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  1. 1. He put all knowledge besides the Quran to the test of reason
  2. 2. A item that banned the worship of idols
  3. 3. A river the Abbasids organized massive irrigation projects on
  4. 6. He warned about common causes of error in historical writing, such as exaggeration.
  5. 7. A new business practice that Muslims formed
  6. 9. The ability to move in social class
  7. 10. known as Avicenna in Europe, a doctor to the Persian nobility
  8. 12. The Greatest center of learning
  9. 15. He wrote a book that was translated into Latin and became a standard mathematics textbook in Europe
  10. 17. A route that Muslim, Jewish, and Christian traders traveled on toward China