The Rise of the Islamic World Chapters 7, 8, 9

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Across
  1. 2. subject, non-Muslims living under Islamic rule...taxed or placed under certain rules
  2. 6. nomadic desert dwellers
  3. 10. Islamic rule in northern India...ruled by a sultan
  4. 12. the title of the "pope" and king of the Islamic world
  5. 13. the holy book of Islam
  6. 15. the language of "high society" in the Abbasid court
  7. 16. holiest shrine in all of Islam
  8. 17. Islamic mystics...often missionaries of the faith
Down
  1. 1. "community"
  2. 3. the Islamic "Marco Polo" who's writings/journeys give great insight into the Islamic world
  3. 4. "the Golden Age" of Islam
  4. 5. the five central practices of Islam
  5. 7. the first major Islamic dynasty...period of greatest expansion
  6. 8. the founder (considered the final prophet of Allah by Muslims) of Islam
  7. 9. the most important city in the Islamic world for trade and worship
  8. 11. the pilgrimage to Mecca
  9. 14. the language that became the lingua franca of the Islamic world under the Umayyads