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Become a history detective and find out more about early Islamic civilization. How did Islam start? What weapons did Islamic warriors use? Where was the 'Round City'? Who invented the elephant clock?
Using a question and answer approach, this book helps children at Key Stage 2 discover the answers to these and other fascinating questions. It also recommends sites on the Internet and sources in local libraries where they can find out more about early Islamic civilization. The detective shows readers how to create their own project reimagining a stroll through Baghdad, interview their favourite scientist or inventor from the Islamic world and spot the key features of mosques.
Packed with fascinating information, The History Detective Investigates series inspires children's curiosity to find out more about the past.
Contents
1: How did Islam start?
2: How big was the Islamic Empire?
3: What weapons did Islamic warriors use?
4: Was everyone in the empire a Muslim?
5: Where was the 'round city'?
6: What could you buy in Baghdad's markets?
7: Which Spanish city had thousands of mosques?
8: Was education important?
9: Who looked after the poor and sick?
10: What did Islamic astrologers discover?
11: Who invented the elephant clock?
12: Where did Islamic explorers travel?
13: Your project
14: Glossary
15: Answers
16: Further Information
17: Index
