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Wednesday 10/1 wk 8 1. How many times a day do Muslims pray? 2. What is the name of the month that Muslims fast during daylight hours?
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Islam After Muhammad’s Death Ch 3.3 Pg 99
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New Muslim Leaders Emerge ► The leaders following Muhammad continued to spread the Prophet’s message. ► Muhammad’s Death ► Abu Bakr
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Muhammad’s Death ► Died in June 632 ► Was 63 years old ► Is buried in Medina, where he died
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► Trusted friend ► Muhammad’s father-in-law married Abu Bakr’s daughter A’ishah ► Became the first caliph Restored calm to Muslim community Reunited the Muslim empire Began to expand the area under Muslim control
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Rightly Guided Caliph ► The caliphs who expanded the Muslim Empire showed tolerance to those they conquered. “Rightly Guided” Caliphs ► Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, Ali The Empire Expands Religious Tolerance
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“Rightly Guided” Caliphs ► Refers to the first four caliphs ► Used the Qur’an and Muhammad’s actions to guide them
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The first 4 Caliphs ► Abu Bakr ► Umar ► Uthman ► Ali
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The Empire Expands
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Religious Tolerance ► Freedoms Christians and Jews not forced to become Muslim Did not have to be in military Could hold public office ► Restrictions Had to pay a special tax Could not convert others to their religion
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A Split in Islam ► The issues of how to choose leaders divided the Muslim community. SunniShi’a Early Caliphs first 4 caliphs wereonly Ali was rightful rightful rulersruler Muslim ruler any Muslim who followedonly a descendant may Muhammad may rulebe imam or rule Sources of Islam Qur’an and Sunnah ofQur’an Sunnah and Muhammadteachings of Imam
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