muslims conquered Jerusalem and Damascos, which
were holy cities to the christians and Jews as well
Eventually this will lead to the Crusades.
Baghdad was once the Capital of Is lamic government
later falls to Mongols
Today I Slam is a major religion on the continents of Africa
and Asia
Islam - world's fastest growing religion
CulturalContributions
Islamic Civilization
Dome of the Rock: famous mosque in Jerusalem where Muhammad was said
to have ascended to heaven.
Arabic numerals and the concept of
mosaics
Zuo-borrowed from Gupta India
Arabic Alphabet
Invention of Algebra and Trigonometry
Universities-
Medical Innovations
Some of the
I dentified how the body works
world's first
I destified diseases
centers of
Med icines
learning where
Helped the study of geography by making
they studied
maps
History, Philosophy
Creation of the astrolabe to study the
and Theology
stars
Trus lated ancient
texts in to Arabic.