1. Islamic Golden Age Global I: Spiconardi

2. House of Wisdom  House of Wisdom  library in Baghdad that was the intellectual capital of the Islamic golden age Originally built as a place to translate Persian literary works Figured out Chinese paper-making process Soon became centered around Greek math and science Scholars for various cultures and religions came to work together to gain better understanding of Greek knowledge

3. Córdoba  Córdoba City in Spain that exhibits aspects of Islamic culture & influence Sets the stage for a later revival of European learning

4. Medicine  Developed precursor to modern hospital Separated patients by sickness; quarantine  Diagnosed contagious diseases like tuberculosis  Ibn Sina Wrote medical book used in Europe for centuries  Optics Study how light reflects and refracts to get a better understanding of the eye Performed eye surgery  Operated on cataracts using a needle

5. Medicine

6. Mathematics & Science  Algebra (al-jabr) Developed by Al Khwarism  Numerals

7. Mathematics & Science  Astronomy Astronomy was crucial to Muslims in order to determine  Accurate lunar calendar for the observance of Ramadan  Precise location of Mecca for prayer

8. Mathematics & Science

9. Calligraphy

11. Architecture What elements do you notice in the architecture?

12. Hygiene

13.  Soap Muslims are believed to have developed the modern soap bar using oils with aromatics

14. Food Coffee

15. Food  Ice Cream Arabs were the first to use milk as a major ingredient, as well as add sugar as a sweetener