Muslim Innovations and Adaptations
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- Look at the stars we learned about!
- Science and Technology 
- Very cool!
- Geography and Navigation
- Are you almost done with your map?
- Yeah. The teacher say it is very accurate.
- Mathematics
- Does anyone know the answer?
-    Astronomy had many practical uses for Muslims.Astronomers also figured out exact times for prayer and the length of the month of Ramadan.
- Medicine
- The hospital is now open!
- Yay!
- Muslims were able to create extremely accurate maps due to the study of geography. The Book of Roads and Provinces provided maps and descriptions of the major Muslim trade routes. 
- City Building and Architecture
- Did you see the new Mosque they built?
- No I'll go see it.
- They based their mathematics work in part on ideas from ancient Babylon, India, and Greece. Muslims learned this way of writing numerals, along with fractions and decimals.
- Recreation 
- Will you get the chess board?
- Yes.
- Muslim doctors established hospitals that were open to all people. Muslim hospitals had separate wards for men and women, surgical patients, and people with diseases that others could catch.
- Muslims created distinctive forms of architecture.Many design styles and materials went into building mosques, reflecting the great diversity of Muslim lands.
- Two favorite pastimes that Muslims helped popularize were polo and chess. As with polo, Muslims adapted and improved the game of chess.
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