Across
- 8. oral historians of west africa
- 10. richest ottoman emperor
- 12. mansa musa's empire
- 13. used to preserve food, traded for gold
- 14. mansa musa's trip to mecca
- 15. land mass in north africa traveled by camels
Down
- 1. niger river feeds into this body of water
- 2. belief in one god; Islam, Christianity, Judaism
- 3. key beliefs and practices of muslim people
- 4. ottoman name for constantinople
- 5. field of math discovered by muslim scholars
- 6. book containing word of God as recited by prophet
- 7. first west african kingdom
- 9. ottoman ruler who conquered constantinople
- 11. belief that all things have spirits
- 16. first muslim caliph (ruler)