Muslim Innovations and Adaptations

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Across
  1. 1. to decorate a book with detailed designs and small pictures, especially using gold, silver, or bright colors
  2. 5. a man who calls Muslims to prayer
  3. 6. a scholar, teacher, or thinker who seeks knowledge
  4. 9. a change made to an existing object or way of doing things
  5. 12. the slow process of change in plants and animals from simpler forms to more complex forms
  6. 14. able to live forever
  7. 15. a mathematical statement in which the answer equals the statement
  8. 16. a title that refers to the spiritual leader of an Islamic community,
Down
  1. 2. a group of people or things with obvious differences between one another
  2. 3. tower
  3. 4. a short flight of steps used as a platform by a preacher in a mosque.
  4. 5. the Muslim house of worship
  5. 7. related to the interest in or study of ideas
  6. 8. something new; an improvement
  7. 10. the person who leads prayers in the mosque
  8. 11. a way of thinking that uses reason
  9. 13. the study of the stars and planets