Golden Age Flashcards by Karen B | Brainscape

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Dar-al Islam

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Abode of Islam

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“Seek knowledge, even as far as China “

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Paper empire –> education and knowledge

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Preserve, add to, pass on

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Adaption and spreading of ideas

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Islam, Arabic, cities

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The golden age still lives on

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Arabesque

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An intricate design composed of curved lines

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Calligraphy

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The art of fine writing

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Minarets

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Slender towers of a mosque

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Architecture

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Geometric designs i.e. dome of the rock

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Business: DINAR & SAKK

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Dinar - coins
SAKK - check

Methods of banking

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Learning: “the ink of a scholar is holier than the blood of the martyr”

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Algebra

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Al-khwdrizimi - set standards

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Medicine

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Hospitals with set up, studied diseases

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Astrolabe/Lateen sail

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Device that used the stars to find direction

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Pax Islamica

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The Golden age of Islam

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