Islamic Civilaization Flashcards
Ibn sina
Persian doctor who showed how diseases spread from one person to another
Al -Razi
Scientist / mathematician
Ibn-Khaldom
Poet
Omar Khayaam
Created Rubiyaat and is best known for it
Sultan means holder of power
TRUE
The Sunnis believed that descendants of Ali should rule
FALSE
The Mongols created an empire in North Africa
FALSE
The first caliphs were opposed to the teachings of Mohammad
FALSE
Masjid
A place of worship for Muslims
Bazaar
A market place in Muslim cities
Minaret
The tower from which prayer is called
Caste system
A system used to label people’s social ranks/states in society
Muawiya
One of the people to write the Quran and went up against Ali in the decision of caliphs
How did Muslim rulers advance the Muslim civilization
They used coins and the Arabic language
Astrolabe
Used to chart the stars that help sailors find the way