Across
- 2. The place of worship for Muslims
- 3. When you have to much of something
- 5. A pilgrimage that all Muslims should take to Mecca
- 7. Ruler of the Ottomans that was also called the lawgiver
- 9. Member of the elite forces of the Ottomans
- 12. A blending of Arabic and Bantu languages
- 13. W. African ruler who created Mali and made it a rich and powerful kingdom
- 14. Islamic empire that would control modern day Turkey and most of the middle east.
- 17. The most important city in Islam
- 20. Nomadic herders in the Middle East.
- 21. W. African trading kingdom located in modern day Mali
- 22. He helped create the golden age of Persian art and achivement
- 23. Leader of the Safavid empires.
- 25. The holiest shrine in Islam
Down
- 1. The holy text of Islam
- 2. A pillar used to call people to prayer
- 4. The majority branch of Islam
- 6. Empire that grew in modern day Iran
- 8. Devout Muslim ruler of Mali, he was the riches man in history
- 10. Fancy writing
- 11. The selling of materials
- 12. The ability to move up in social class
- 13. The minority branch of Islam the broke away over choice of caliph
- 15. Former merchant that founded Islam
- 16. Successor to Muhammad
- 18. He was the first caliph
- 19. Law based off of the Quran
- 24. This city was the cultural capital of the Islamic empries
