Islamic Culture

2. adjective used to describe the numerical system the Muslims used and passed on to the West (book)
4. one of the mathematical branches that you might be studying now (book)
5. Largest branch of Islam today (old notes)
6. library in Baghdad where translations were kept (book)
8. Set of rules based on Islamic teaching (old notes)
9. Number of times Muslims must pray each day (old notes)
11. Muslim place of worship (old notes)
12. city that was a center of learning, in modern Iraq (book)
14. decoration pattern that uses repeated geometric forms (book)
15. covered market in an Islamic city (google it)
16. Collection of folktales, fables, and romances, also called the Arabian Nights (book)

1. Holy book of Islam (old notes)
3. Arabic translator who wrote a commentary on almost all of Aristotle's surviving works (book)
4. navigation tool that allows sailors to determine their position at night; made it possible for Europeans to reach the Americas (book)
6. journey Muslims must make to Mecca (old notes)
7. European country where two great pieces of Islamic architecture are located (book)
10. wrote a medical textbook that became basic textbook in medieval Europe (book)
11. There are no pictures or images of this very important individual (book)
13. One of the Greek writers whose works were translated into Arabic (book)