Golden Age of Islam

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  1. 3. In Jerusalem, one of the oldest surviving buildings
  2. 4. Contributed to developing astronomical tables based on Greek and Indian discoveries
  3. 6. Along with his successors, he established Baghdad as the Greatest Muslim center of learning
  4. 9. This group that believed any pious Muslim from Muhammads tribe could become leader
  5. 11. This art reflected on the diverse traditions of various people who live under their rule
  6. 12. The ability to move in social class
  7. 14. This group of people had a rich tradition of oral poetry
  8. 16. this was the common job for enslaved people in Muslim society
  9. 17. Muhammad al-Razi pioneered in study of measles and this
  10. 18. This assisted in spreading technologies, knowledge, and culture between peoples
  11. 19. This is the holy book of Islam
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  1. 1. This route towards China was vital between East Asian and European trading
  2. 2. Flourishing city, renowned for advancements
  3. 4. This dynasty ruled in Baghdad from 750 to 1258 AD
  4. 5. Known in Europe as Averroës, lived in Córdoba and influenced European thought
  5. 7. Muhammad’s father-in-law, following ruler after Muhammad’s death
  6. 8. Also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, built in the early 700s
  7. 10. After his death the Umayyad dynasty ruled the Muslim empire
  8. 12. This group Believed leadership should remain in Muhammad’s
  9. 13. This was the successor to Muhammad as political and religious leader of the Muslim
  10. 15. This is the art of producing beautiful handwriting