Across
- 1. the peak of a culture
- 4. opposing groups
- 6. soldiers paid to fight
- 9. the person who solved the multi-language problem
- 10. new capital for the Abbasids
- 11. the group that lost to the Umayyads
- 13. a maintained fighting force
- 15. Muslim Spain
- 16. 8th emir
- 18. when the Muslims go for a adventure to Mecca
- 19. a department that carries out work of the government
Down
- 2. master poet
- 3. very powerful group who built a great empire
- 5. the southwestern tip of Europe
- 7. the group that took over the Umayyads
- 8. new capital
- 9. the person who wrote the medical encyclopedia
- 12. fine art of handwriting
- 14. Umayyads capital
- 17. numerical system and zero