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‘ Aishah al Bāūnīyah
________ (d. 1517) was one of the greatest women mystics in Islamic history.
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Muslim communities
________ were only concentrated in small areas and never penetrated core regions of Hindu culture.
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philosophical texts
Scientific, medical, and ________ (esp from ancient Greece and Hellenistic world) were translated in Arabic.
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Sufi master
A(n) ________ and an Arab poet, Āishah wrote of her great devotion to God and His prophet Muhammad, and spoke of love and longing on her mystical quest for union.
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Abbasids
The ________ aimed to have philosophy, science, and medicine texts translated.
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city of Baghdad
762 founded the ________ and made it their capital.
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Timbuktu
________ had over 150 Quranic schools.
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Sufi missionaries
________ had the biggest impact on frontier regions of Islam.
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Baghdad
________ became a centre of science, culture, philosophy and invention in what became known as the Golden Age of Islam.
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Arabic
________ becomes language of trade, religion, administration, education.
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Hinduism
________= thousands of statues of the various gods /goddesses that represent multiple manifestations of the Brahmin.