HS World History: Unit 3 - Islamic Empires: Lesson 4

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Across
  1. 5. the indigenous people of North Africa
  2. 7. an ancient trade route that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia
  3. 9. judicial institution ostensibly established to combat heresy in Spain
  4. 12. a member of any of a group of traditionally pastoral peoples of Mongolia
  5. 13. laws that governed every aspect of a Muslim’s life
  6. 14. a person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals
  7. 16. “owned” in Arabic; a member of an Arabic army of slave-soldiers
  8. 17. east coast region of the Mediterranean Sea, includes present-day Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Israel / Palestine, and Egypt
  9. 19. Muslims of mixed Arab and Berber descent
  10. 21. those who belonged to the party of Ali
  11. 23. the "farthest" mosque; built on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem
  12. 26. European knights who fought to claim the Holy Land from Muslim control
  13. 27. Shi'a holy day of mourning
  14. 28. a Jewish person of Spanish or Portuguese descent
  15. 29. the application of decorative Islamic art styled motifs and patterning to Christian styles of architecture
  16. 30. a high official in certain Muslim countries and caliphates, especially a minister of state
  17. 31. a title for Arab-Muslim rulers
  18. 32. the body of traditional social and legal custom and practice of the Islamic community
  19. 33. an Islamic shrine located on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem
Down
  1. 1. Spanish/Portuguese Jews in the Iberian Peninsula who converted to Christianity during the Middle Ages
  2. 2. non-Arab Muslims in the Islamic empire
  3. 3. group of Turks that originated in Central Asia and defeated the Byzantine Empire
  4. 4. a Shia Iranian dynasty in Iraq and western Iran)
  5. 5. capital of the Abbasid Caliphate
  6. 6. the only remaining structure from the second Jewish temple
  7. 8. Islamic higher-learning institution established by the Fatimids in Egypt
  8. 10. the Muslim-ruled area of the Iberian Peninsula
  9. 11. the independent Muslim principalities of the Iberian Peninsula
  10. 15. monastic knights whose duty it was to protect Christian pilgrims and serve as the military arm of the Crusaders
  11. 18. Shi'a title of Muslim leaders, especially of one succeeding Muhammad as leader
  12. 20. capital city of the Seljuk Turks
  13. 22. European word for Muslims
  14. 24. a narrative record of the sayings or customs of Muhammad and his companions
  15. 25. design based on flowers, leaves, and branches twisted together, found especially in Islamic art
  16. 27. “reunion of broken parts” - Arabic for algebra