Chapter 4 The Spread of Islam Review

Muslim scientists made improvements in astronomy which they learned from

Where was the Mughal Empire located?

Islam spread through conquest, trade and

How did Muslim scholars help preserve learning from other ancient civilizations?

Who was Abu Bakr?

Arab merchants enjoyed easy access to South Asia, Europe and Africa due to

What is an architectural feature of mosques?

Muslim scientists studied astronomy to better understand

What function do minarets play in mosques?

Cordoba was a Muslim city that was also the

What two important Muslim holy cities came under Ottoman rule?

Jews and Christians practiced their beliefs within the Muslim empire because Islam allowed

Who were the conquered Christian slave soldiers who fought in the Muslim army?

Muslim exploration in the area of geography led to

What did Muslims gain through trade with China?

What language was used in the Muslim empire?

The capital of the Islamic empire was

Islam split into two groups called

A Muslim mathematician wrote a textbook that laid the foundation for 

Baghdad became the capital of the Muslim empire due to

What caused the split between the Sunni Muslims and Shia Muslims?