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Golden Age of Islam
Blue Team--Golden Age of Islam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Muslim empire of the Middle East | Abbasid Dynasty |
| Golden Age of Islam | Abbasid Dynasty |
| Capital city of the Abbasid Dynasty | Baghdad |
| Period of great achievement, wealth, and peace | Golden Age |
| Center of Learning in Baghdad | House of Wisdom |
| Famous Muslim Doctors | Al Razi and Ibn Sina |
| The world's first hospitals were built here | Baghdad |
| Medical textbook written by Ibn Sina | Qanun |
| Should be treated in the early stages | cancer |
| Should be tested on animals first | drugs |
| Muslim astronomers found the distance between these | longitude lines |
| Muslim scientists developed this science | chemistry |
| Famous Muslim mathematician | Al Khwarizmi |
| means "the putting together of broken pieces" | algebra |
| Muslims developed these types of mathematics | geometry, trigonometry, calculus |
| Columbus carried these on his voyage | Muslim maps |
| Used to guide sea voyages | astrolabe |
| Muslim house of worship | mosque |
| One of the oldest mosques in the world | Dome of the Rock |
| mosque built in Jerusalem, c.700 | Dome of the Rock |
| Muslim style of art | Arabesque |
| leaves, flowers, animals, and shapes in interwoven and intricate designs | Arabesque art |
| Allows walls to be thinner | pointed arch |
| Muslim arch | pointed |
| Roman arch | rounded |
| Colorful stories of life in Baghdad | 1001 Arabian Nights |
| Famous Muslim writer | Omar Khayyam |
| Famous Muslim geographer | Yakut |