Gavin’s history crossword

1. tells the story of the history of Persia.
4. Persians also had a fine poetic tradition and was written in this language.
5. Muslim merchants introduced this number system to Europe later called Hindu- Arabic numerals.
12. ability to move social classes
16. Muslim leaders forbade artists to portray God or human figures in type of art.
18. Muslim mathematician who developed parts of algebra.
19. known as averroes; was a philosopher and scientist.
21. Muslim surgeons developed a way to treat this eye ailment.

2. Arab thinker who helped develop parts of history and economics.
3. this was the common language and religion helped the global exchange grow and thrive.
6. Umayyad and Abbasid rulers took steps to preserve and extend this land
7. established Baghdad as the greatest Muslim center of learning
8. collection of four-line stanzas,
9. art of beautiful hand writing.
10. Muslim who wrote about a book on measles and smallpox. Was a physician.
11. person who crafted many Rubáiyáts; also known for his expertise in many subjects(last name only)
13. Arabic word for check
14. Persian who wrote the canon on medicine.
15. known for the Shah Namah
17. Muhammad was this(hint, referring to reading and writing.
20. The great work of Islamic literature was this.