The Islamic Golden Age

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  1. 1. Great Mosque in Iraq
  2. 4. A branch of mathematics developed during the Islamic Golden Age.
  3. 9. The Islamic community led by a caliph.
  4. 10. The Islamic scholars made important advances in understanding this, including map-making.
  5. 11. The holy book of Islam
  6. 12. Made discoveries in medicine and chemistry.
  7. 13. Scholars who practiced early chemistry, particularly in turning base metals into gold, during the Islamic Golden Age.
  8. 15. A field of science that saw lots of advancements during the Islamic Golden Age.
  9. 18. The city that became a central site for the early Islamic community and was key during the Golden Age.
  10. 19. An ancient instrument used by the Muslims for figuring out problems related to time and the position of the stars.
  11. 20. The study of drugs and medicines, significantly advanced during the Islamic Golden Age.
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  1. 2. Often called the father of algebra.
  2. 3. The leader of Muslim communities
  3. 5. A very prominent philosopher and physician.
  4. 6. A city in Spain that was a cultural and intellectual hub during the Islamic Golden Age.
  5. 7. The capital of the Abbasid Caliphate and an important city during the Islamic Golden Age.
  6. 8. A mystical Islamic belief system that saw growth during the Golden Age.
  7. 14. The art of handwriting, highly valued by Muslims.
  8. 16. The study of religion, which developed significantly during this period.
  9. 17. An significant philosopher and scientist.