CHAPTER 2 SECTION 3. MAJOR CROSSROADS BETWEEN EUROPE, ASIA & AFRICA.

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CHAPTER 2 SECTION 3

MAJOR CROSSROADS BETWEEN EUROPE, ASIA & AFRICA

 Began in the early 600s with the prophet Muhammad  Sacred book – Quran  Spread rapidly because of trade & conquest

 1. Shahada – act of bearing witness  2. Prayer – 5 times a day  3. Almsgiving – assisting the poor – “purifying” their wealth  4. Fasting – month of Ramadan – 9 th month of the Islamic calendar – dawn to sunset no: food, drink, or smoking  5. Pilgrimage – visit Mecca once during lifetime if physically & financially able (hajj)

Trade route between Middle East & China Very dangerous but very prosperous

EAST AFRICA  Coast  Strong city-states  Great Muslim influence  Swahili WEST AFRICA  Mali & Songhai & Timbuktu  Mansa Musa from Mali – showed wealth of Africa & influence of Islam to world

 Most lived outside of kingdoms in villages  Living based on herding, fishing & farming  Most people lived with their extended families

 Society centered around one emperor  Suspicious of outsiders  Zheng He caused trade to boom  Ended with his death – China very isolated

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