The Islamic World CHAPTER 11 Section 1: The Rise of Islam 4/6/2017 CHAPTER 11 The Islamic World Section 1: The Rise of Islam Section 2: The Spread of Islam Section 3: Islamic Civilization

The Rise of Islam Objectives: Section 1: Describe how geography affected the people of the Arabian Peninsula. Explain how Islam began. Identify the main beliefs of Islam.

Arabia: Its Geography and People Section 1: The Rise of Islam Arabia: Its Geography and People Mainly desert surrounded by Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Red Sea

The Rise of Islam The Prophet Muhammad Section 1: Vision and revelations Hijrah – journey from Mecca to Yathrib

The Rise of Islam The Faith of Islam Section 1: One God – submission to the will of God Five Pillars of Islam Jihad – struggle to defend the faith

The Spread of Islam Objectives: Section 2: Explore how the Muslims expanded their empire. Explain why the Islamic community divided.

Expansion Under Abū Bakr and ‘Umar Section 2: The Spread of Islam Expansion Under Abū Bakr and ‘Umar Abū Bakr – Muhammad’s successor ‘Umar succeeded Abū Bakr – conquered neighboring non-Muslim lands

The Islamic Community Divides Section 2: The Spread of Islam The Islamic Community Divides Disagreements about who should be caliphs

The Empire Continues to Spread Section 2: The Spread of Islam The Empire Continues to Spread The Moors – Muslims in Spain The Turks and Islam – conquered Syria, Mesopotamia, and much of Asia Minor

Islamic Civilization Objectives: Section 3: Describe how the location of Arabia affected trade in the Muslim Empire. Explain what Muslim society and family life were like. Identify Muslim achievements in science. Explore how Islam influenced Arab art and literature.

Islamic Civilization A Culture of Traders Section 3: At center of world trade network that linked Europe, Asia, and Africa

Government and Society Section 3: Islamic Civilization Government and Society Qur’an governed religious life and daily life Slavery was common Muslim women enjoyed more freedoms than most other women Polygamy was common

Islamic Civilization The Sciences Section 3: Medicine – studied pharmaceutical drugs and dissection Geography – astronomy, navigation, maps, astrolabe Mathematics – Arabic number system, decimals

Islamic Civilization The Arts Section 3: Calligraphy, architecture, geometric and floral patterns The Thousand and One Nights – collection of folktales including “Sinbad the Sailor,” “Aladdin,” and “Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves”