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Islamic History Test

QuestionAnswer
Mosque Muslim house of worship; Islamic place of worship
Hosting Receiving or entertaining guests
Koran (Quran) Muslim scriptures
Imam Muslim prayer leader
Economic Use of money to a civilization
Civilization Aspects that tie people (society) together
Examples of civilization Culture, religion, language
Culture Islamic architecture
Religion Imams, seeing people pray, curiosity of Muslims
Language Through talking with someone trading; or conquest
Caravanserai "Travel Inn" used to house travelers on the trade routes throughout the Middle East and Central Asia -spot for protection -away from cities on trade route
Caravan A group of travelers moving together for safety, usually merchants or pilgrims
Elements of architecture Geometric shapes, niches, prayer niches, minarets, courtyards
Niches; Prayer niches Indents in the wall used to store goods and merchandise; a place for people to pray
Geometric shapes Shapes such as circles, squares, or triangles used as decorations/patterns since drawing anything that Allah created was considered a sin
Courtyards A place for meetings or gatherings; a place for animals to get watered and fed
Minaret A tower to call the faithful to prayer
Islamic Achievements Science; Math; Literature
Science -Alchemy: the attempt of using both magic and chemistry to turn metals like iron and lead into gold -Astronomy: many Arab astronomers named the stars, and discovered the moon affects the rise and fall (tides) of the ocean
Math -Algebra: advanced math -Numerals: basic math (Created by the Guptas)
Literature -The Arabian Nights- a collection of stories -Rubaiyat- a collection of poems
Muhammed -Born: 570 A.D. -Died: 632 A.D.
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