Chapter 3- Islam Flashcards
Struggles
To make a forceful or violent efforts to get free of restraint or constriction
Prosperous
successful in material terms; flourishing financially.
Porcelain
a white vitrified translucent ceramic; china. articles made of porcelain. plural noun: porcelains articles made of porcelain collectively. "a collection of Chinese porcelain"
Textiles
A type of cloth or woven fabric.
Flourishing
(of a person, animal, or other living organism) grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a particularly favorable environment.
“wild plants flourish on the banks of the lake”
Bazaars
a market in a Middle Eastern country or a fundraising sale of goods, typically for charity or a large shop selling miscellaneous goods.
Nomadic Elite
- A member of a group of people who have no fixed home and move according to the seasons from place to place in search of food, water, and grazing land.
Grant
Agree to give or allow (something requested) to.
Adultery
Voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and a person who is not his or her spouse.
Restrictions
The limitation or control of someone or something, or the state of being limited or restricted.
Secluded
(Of a place) not seen or visited by many people; sheltered and private.
Al-Razi
Abū Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariyyā al-Rāzī, was a Persian polymath, physician, alchemist, philosopher, and important figure in the history of medicine.
IBN- Khaldun
Ibn Khaldūn was a North African Arab Muslim who was born in 1332–1406, Arab historian and philosopher. His Kitab al-`ibar is a history of Islam.
Innovations
( Of a product, idea, etc.) featuring new methods; advanced and original.
“innovative designs”
Muezzin
A man who calls Muslims to prayer from the minaret of a mosque.