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The World of Islam AD 600-1250
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Section 1. The Rise of Islam
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The Arabian Crossroads
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The Arabs Bedouins-desert nomads Bedouins-desert nomads Farmers and Shepherds Farmers and Shepherds fierce warriors fierce warriors
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The Crossroads of Africa, Europe and Asia Oasis and coastal towns Oasis and coastal towns Crossroads of ideas and trade Crossroads of ideas and trade
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Arab trading city of Petra buildings were cut into the sides of cliffs
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Petra
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Religion before Muhammed-
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Kaaba Mecca- Religious center for Arabia Mecca- Religious center for Arabia
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Pilgrims going to Mecca
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Muhammed born in a pillar of flame Muhammed: Born in Mecca
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Muhammed visited by the Angel Gabriel Allah is the one true god Allah is the one true god Muhammed is the last prophet Muhammed is the last prophet
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Founds Islam (Muslim) Founds Islam (Muslim) The Hijrah-622 Mohammed and followers flee to Medina The Hijrah-622 Mohammed and followers flee to Medina
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630-Muhammed takes Mecca by force
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Beliefs and Practices Free will Free will Qu'ran (Koran) holy book Qu'ran (Koran) holy book
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Pages from a Qur’an in Egypt
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The Five Pillars of Islam
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Faith Faith Prayer Prayer Alms Alms Fasting (Ramadan) Fasting (Ramadan) Pilgrimage Pilgrimage
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Circling the Kaaba in Mecca
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Other beliefs up to 4 wives up to 4 wives no formal priesthood no formal priesthood separation of sexes separation of sexes
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shariah-religious law rules daily life shariah-religious law rules daily life
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Links to Judaism and Christianity same god same god Jesus is a prophet Jesus is a prophet Heaven, hell, Judgement Day Heaven, hell, Judgement Day
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Abraham-spiritual father Abraham-spiritual father Religious tolerance for Jews and Christians Religious tolerance for Jews and Christians
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Dome on the Rock Jerusalem
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The Ascension of Muhammed
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Section 2. The Arab Empire and its Successors
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Muhammed's successors spread Islam Ruled by Caliphs (successors) Ruled by Caliphs (successors) Larger than Rome in 100 years Larger than Rome in 100 years
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Berbers conquer Spain
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Tours
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Stopped 100 miles from Paris at Tours by Charles (The Hammer) Martel Stopped 100 miles from Paris at Tours by Charles (The Hammer) Martel
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Alhambra Muslim Castle in Spain
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Reasons for success Jihad (Holy War) Jihad (Holy War) Weakness of Byzantine and Persian Empires Weakness of Byzantine and Persian Empires Religious tolerance Religious tolerance
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