A | B |
Arabesque | decorations with elaborate abstract and geometric |
Calligraphy | art of beautiful handwriting |
The Thousand and One Nights | a famous collection of stories |
Muhammad al-Razi | studied measles and smallpox |
Ibn Khaldun | Arab thinker who urged historians to trust sources only after a thorough investigation |
Canon of Medicine | medical encyclopedia written by Ibn Sina |
Al-Khwarizmi | pioneered the study of algebra and wrote a mathematics textbook that became standard text in Europe |
Social mobility | the ability to move up and down in social class |