Across
- 5. established Baghdad as the greatest Muslim center of
- 6. an Arab thinker who established many branches of knowledge
- 7. a poet who crafted many rubáiyás
- 8. the main language used in Baghdad
- 9. before Muhammad Arabs had a rich tradition of
- 11. a poet who expressed Sufi mysticism and encouraged people to worship God selfless why
- 12. a building that includes minarets and a mihrab completed in 715
- 14. a Muslim poet most famous for writing the book of kings
- 15. the book of islam
- 16. the greatest Muslim learning center
- 18. the ability to move in social classes
- 20. the art of beautiful handwriting
Down
- 1. a book so good it was used as an encyclopedia of what Greeks and Arabs used
- 2. Persian physicist who wrote the canon on
- 3. best known today as a pet who crafted many quatrains
- 4. the art of writing
- 10. hubs for social interaction, Islamic study, and group prayer
- 13. Muslim mathematician who introduced the term algebra
- 17. a renowned Muslim physician who pioneered the study of many diseases
- 19. philosopher and scientist who lived In Córdoba