Achievements of Muslim civilization - Ryland Parent

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  1. 2. the art of producing beautiful handwriting
  2. 6. famous Persian physician
  3. 9. head physician at Baghdad chief hospital, wrote many books on medicine
  4. 14. in this collection of four line stanzas, khayyam meditates on fate and the fleeting nature of life
  5. 15. Muslim poet, most famous for writing book of kings
  6. 16. pioneered the study of algebra
  7. 18. Islamic religious buildings
  8. 19. carried Arab ships from east africa to India and Southeast Asia
  9. 20. also known as averroes,philosopher and scientist
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  1. 1. book of kings, tells the history of Persia
  2. 3. set standards for the scientific study of history
  3. 4. created a class of Turkish enslaved soldiers who ere only loyal to the caliph
  4. 5. best known for the rubaiyat
  5. 7. set the stage for the Turks to become powerful later in the Abbasid era
  6. 8. Indian number system
  7. 10. took steps to preserve and extend agricultural land
  8. 11. his successors established Baghdad and the greatest Muslim center of learning
  9. 12. provided pack in Al’s and guides for the caravan trade
  10. 13. reflected the diverse traditions of the various peoples who lived under Muslim rule
  11. 17. bought dates and grain from settled peoples