Webquest: Al-Andalus

Webquest: Islamic Influences in Ancient and Modern España

Please create a word document that you will submit via turnitin. Questions 1, 2 and 4 may be answered in English. The rest must be answered in Spanish. The more you write the better!

http://www.pbs.org/empires/islam/index.html

1. What do Muslims believe about the ancient prophets of the religions of Judaism and Christianity?

2. What can you learn about Art in the Muslim world from this website?

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Andalus.

3. What is Al-Andalus? Descríbelo en Español. 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/history/spain_1.shtml
http://www.muslimheritage.com/uploads/Main_Spain1.pdf

4. Which cities were of major importance in Al-Andalus? Why were they important? Include any important Muslim landmarks from the period.

http://prezi.com/z337evxhcdcw/la-influencia-musulmana-en-espana/

6. Describe la invasión de España por los musulmanes.

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reconquista

7. ¿Cuáles influencias tenía el árabe en la lengua española?