CRISIS OF MUSLIM UMMAH
T HE M USLIM W ORLD Muslims are the majority in 57 countries They speak about 60 languages Muslim : Hindu = 2:1 Muslim:Buddhist =2:1 Muslim : Jew =100:1 TypesNumber Islamic States8 Islam as State Religion12 Secular States Africa8 Asia4 Europe6
570 Birth of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) 622 The Hijrah. Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and Muslims migrate to medina. (Start of the Islamic state) 632 Death of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) Spread of Islam to Arabia Spread of Islam across the middle east and north Africa Spread of Islam into Spain, Central Asia and Sind (north east India) H ISTORY O F I SLAM - T IME L INE
Central Governments First four Caliphs Umayyad dynasty A shift of power to the Umayyad family, the capital of this government was in Damascus, Syria Abbasid dynasty Known as the “Golden Age of Islam” Crusader wars Division in power. The three major Islamic powers The Ottoman Empire The Safavid Empire 1500s-1600s The Mughal empire 1600s-1900s Decline of the Islamic states and rise of western civilization. H ISTORY O F I SLAM - T IME L INE
IBN SINA IBN RUSHD IBN TUFAIL IBN AL-HAYTHAM AL BIRUNIBIRUNI GABER IBN HAIYAN IBN KHALDUN AL-KHWARIZMI C ONTRIBUTION O F I SLAM I N K NOWLEDGE, S CIENCE A ND T ECHNOLOGY
I SLAM - A UNIQUE ENLIGHTENED HISTORY : A moral and ethical society. Absolute justice Simplicity of rulers. Freedom of believe, thought and expression. Complete absence of economic distortion. A society with knowledge and technology.
Deviation from concept of complete code of life. Separation of religious and political leadership. Declining in education, science and technology. Degradation of our rulers and leaders.
Islamic leadership- (political, religious and intellectual) Islamic renaissance (education, science, technology, art and culture) Islamization of knowledge (reconstruction of Islamic institutions, systems and thoughts)