"The Muslim World"-Isom Hill

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  1. 2. The art of beautiful handwriting
  2. 4. A title that means“successor” or “deputy.”
  3. 5. Those who did not outwardly ​​resist the rule of the Umayyads later ​​became known as blank​​​​, meaning followers of Muhammad’s example.
  4. 6. In the early 800s, Caliph al-Ma’mun opened in Baghdad a ​​combination library, academy, and translation center called the what?
  5. 9. The blank is the standard for all Arabic literature and ​​poetry.
  6. 11. Muslim contributions in the sciences were most recognizable in​​ medicine, mathematics, and blank.
  7. 12. In this view, the ​​caliph needed to be a descendant of ​​Muhammad. This group was called?
  8. 13. Blank is the Muslim god.
  9. 15. Blank was a Jewish physician and philosopher, was born in Córdoba and lived in Egypt.
  10. 16. A blank kept track of the money flow.
  11. 17. A group that rejected the luxurious life of the Umayyads.
  12. 18. The most powerful of those groups, the ​​blank, took control ​​of the Umayyad empire.
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  1. 1. Muhhamad was known as the blank of Allah.
  2. 2. Some Muslim scholars used Greek ideas in fresh new ways causing blank.
  3. 3. The blank caliphate was formed by Shi'a, Muslims who claimed descent from Muhammad's daughter Fatima.
  4. 7. These people abandoned ​​the simple life of previous caliphs and began to surround themselves with wealth ​​and ceremonies similar to that of non-Muslim rulers.
  5. 8. The Berber armies then settled in southern Spain, where they helped form an extraordinary Muslim state in where?
  6. 10. Muslim scholars believed that blank was the basis of all knowledge.
  7. 14. However, the Qur'an also declares that men and blank, as believers, are equal.