Guided reading activity 6-4
4.ibn-khaldun, Who lived in the 14th century, was the most prominent Muslim _____ of the age.
Historian
2. The Muslims adopted and passed on the _____ system in India, including the use of the zero.
Numerical
1. Arabs were not only aware of the Greek ______, they were translating words by ______ and ______ into Arabic .
Philosophy;plato,aristole
6. The great Mosque of _____ in present-day _____ was the world's largest Mosque at the time it was Built, covering 10 acres.
Samarra;Iraq
3. They also perfected the ______, and instrument that made it possible for Europeans to sail to the Americas.
Astrolabe
9. The finest example of the Islamic palace is the 14th century ______ in Spain.
Alhambra
8. One feature of these palaces that looked like castles was a _____ over the entrance gate with holes through which _____ can be poured down on the heads of attacking forces.
Gallery;boiling oil
10.no______ of the prophet Muhammed ever adorns a mosque,in painting or in any other art form.
Representation
5. One of the most familiar works of the middle eastern literature is the ______ of Omar khayyam.
Rubaiyat
7. Because the Muslim religion combines _____ and _____ power in one, palaces also reflected the glory of Islam.
Spiritual,political