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Spread of Islam Flow Map. Islam is founded by Mohammed. Mohammed dies + Islam spreads. Islam expands to N. + W. Africa. In Mecca. In 632 AD. To Palestine, Egypt, Persia. Sunnis + Shi’a develop. Islam expands to Europe. Islam expands to India.
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Spread of Islam Flow Map Islam is founded by Mohammed Mohammed dies + Islam spreads Islam expands to N. + W. Africa In Mecca In 632 AD To Palestine, Egypt, Persia Sunnis + Shi’a develop
Islam expands to Europe Islam expands to India Muslim ideas + culture spread to South East Asia To Cordoba + Granada in Spain To Sicily Sikhism develops trade Cultural diffusion
Multi Flow Map extensive trade Muslims united by faith Cultural diffusion Preserved Greco- Roman culture Persians + Byzantines were weak from fighting Success of the Islamic Empire Golden Age of Islam Muslims were tolerant Spread Arabic numerals People converted to avoid non-believer tax Built mosques, palaces, centers of learning Mohammed valued education
Muslim Achievements Tree Map Math & Astronomy Literature Spread Arabic numerals The Thousand and One Nights- a collection of stories Math book used for centuries Astrolabe- a tool that simulates the sky’s movement Poems based on the Koran Calculated circumference of the Earth
Art & Architecture Medicine 1st ER Calligraphy- fine handwriting Developed Health Care Arabesque- style of decoration using geometric designs Treatment for diseases Avicenna- wrote down 4,000 prescriptions Built centers of learning (Baghdad, Cairo, Cordoba, Timbuktu
Alhambra Palace in Granada. Inside Ceiling of a dome. Put together like puzzle pieces. Geometric Design.
Alhambra Palace in Granada. Windows looking out. Geometric Designs and scalloped arches.
Alhambra Palace in Granada. Beautiful gardens and courtyards with fountains.
Alhambra Palace in Granada. A Doorway shows arabesque, geometric designs and scalloped arches.
Alhambra Palace in Granada. Windows show geometric designs and scalloped arches. Arabic calligraphy of the Koran is underneath with more geometric designs.
Mosque in Cordoba, Spain. Scalloped arches show arabesque design. Stained glass window is in the background from when the mosque was converted to a cathedral by the European Christians during the Reconquista.
Mosque in Cordoba, Spain. Scalloped arches show arabesque design. Stained glass window above is from when the mosque was converted to a cathedral by the European Christians during the Reconquista.
Mosque in Cordoba, Spain. Scalloped arches show arabesque design. Stained glass window is in the background from when the mosque was converted to a cathedral by the European Christians during the Reconquista.