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1. A group of traders traveling together
Image: caravan

2. A Jewish scholar in Spain. wrote 'The Well of Life'. the book was translated from Arabic into Latin and influenced many philosophers in Christian Europe.

3. Indonesia

4. a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf
Image: Arabian Peninsula

5. Muslim dynasty that ruled India in 16th-17th century. Built Taj Mahal.
Image: Moguls

6. Greatest Muslim physician. The first scientist to label substances as animal, vegetable, or mineral. this type of labeling is still used today.
Image: Al-Razi

7. A distinctive feature of mosque architecture, a tower from which the faithful are called to worship.
Image: Minaret

8. Formed after Muhammad's death; known as Arabia; led by Abu Bakr (Sunni); Muslims expanded over Arabia and took control of Syria; Large dedicated army; prosperous; extensive trade
Image: Arab Empire

9. Slavery

10. A Muslim empire based in Turkey that lasted from the 1300's to 1922.
Image: Ottoman Empire

11. Famous for expanding his empire to their greatest size, creating laws, and centralizing power to rule as a absolute ruler
Image: Suleiman I (the Magnificent, the Lawgiver)

12. Most illustrious sultan of the Mughal Empire in India (r. 1556-1605). He expanded the empire and pursued a policy of conciliation with Hindus.
Image: Akbar

13. This body of water separates the Arabian Peninsula from Africa.

14. separation from others; aloneness
Image: Isolation

15. beautiful mausoleum at Agra built by the Mogul emperor Shah Jahan (completed in 1649) in memory of his favorite wife
Image: Taj Mahal

16. This was a book thought to be written by a courtier from the court of Harun al-Rashid. Story telling like this one was created by the Arabs and was considered high art. It is one of the most famous books of fictional history in the world.
Image: The Arabian Nights

17. An Islamic model for living, based on the life and teachings of Muhammad
Image: Sunna

18. A fertile place in a desert where there is water and vegetation
Image: Oasis

19. A Muslim poet, mathematician, and astronomer
Image: Omar Khayyam

20. Muslim philosopher who blended Aristotle and Plato's views with Islam
Image: Ibn Rushd (Averroes)

21. When did Muhammad die?

22. brought the Ottoman Empire to its height of power; defeated the king of Hungary's army at Mohacs and occupied Hungary; unable to capture Vienna in 1529

23. Declaration of faith, prayer, alms, fasting, and pilgrimage
Image: Five Pillars of Islam

24. City in western Arabia to which the Prophet Muhammad and his followers emigrated in 622 to escape persecution in Mecca. 'City of the Prophet'
Image: Medina

25. Dynasty that succeeded the Umayyads as caliphs within Islam; came to power in 750 C.E.
Image: Abbasid

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