The Muslim World

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Across
  1. 3. family that took control after the Umayyads
  2. 5. Muslim place of worship
  3. 7. book made by Alhazen that revolutionized ideas about vision (astronomy)
  4. 10. Family that rose to power after the death of Ali
  5. 11. the language Muhammad spoke
  6. 12. God in Islam
  7. 14. an ornate design (includes geometric patterns)
  8. 17. another group that rejected the Umayyads, they pursued a life of poverty and spiritual growth
  9. 18. an annual Islamic pilgrimmage to Mecca
  10. 19. today known as algebra, created by Al Khwarizmi
Down
  1. 1. rose to power after the Abbasids (formed bu Shia)
  2. 2. beautiful handwriting
  3. 4. successor
  4. 5. Where muslims position their body towards when they pray
  5. 6. what we now know as checks
  6. 8. party of Ali
  7. 9. the rightly guided
  8. 13. followers of Muhammad's example
  9. 15. a tool that helped muslims determine where they were in relation to Mecca.
  10. 16. Holy Book that was revealed to the prophet Muhammad founder of Islam