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‘ Aishah al Bāūnīyah

‘ Aishah al Bāūnīyah

________ (d. 1517) was one of the greatest women mystics in Islamic history.

Muslim communities

________ were only concentrated in small areas and never penetrated core regions of Hindu culture.

philosophical texts

Scientific, medical, and ________ (esp from ancient Greece and Hellenistic world) were translated in Arabic.

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.

Abbasids

The ________ aimed to have philosophy, science, and medicine texts translated.

city of Baghdad

762 founded the ________ and made it their capital.

Timbuktu

________ had over 150 Quranic schools.

Sufi missionaries

________ had the biggest impact on frontier regions of Islam.

Baghdad

________ became a centre of science, culture, philosophy and invention in what became known as the Golden Age of Islam.

Arabic

________ becomes language of trade, religion, administration, education.

Hinduism

________= thousands of statues of the various gods /goddesses that represent multiple manifestations of the Brahmin.