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Ch 7 Topics

Ch 7 Topics. Merchants and Trade Religious evolution, conflict and consequences. Prepare to answer these:. What happened the professional and merchant classes doing the later period of the Abbasid caliphate? Describe the trade patterns at this time

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Ch 7 Topics

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  1. Ch 7 Topics Merchants and Trade Religious evolution, conflict and consequences

  2. Prepare to answer these: • What happened the professional and merchant classes doing the later period of the Abbasid caliphate? • Describe the trade patterns at this time • How did the artist and artisans fair in this environment? • Explain the tension between the Ulama and the resurgent mystics of Islam. • What was Ulama’s response to the introduction of non-Islamic ideas and scientific thinking? • ID:al-Ghazali • ID: Sufist movement • How did the Sufist attempt to achieve their spiritual and worldly goals?

  3. Big Picture • One consequence of the conflicts and transformations of this age was the undermining of the Islamic advantage in science and technology. • Using the internet and your text, find out why this happened. • Try here for starters • http://uniset.ca/terr/news/wp_islamlostitsway.html • http://www.robertfulford.com/2009-03-07-islam.html • http://www.irfi.org/articles/articles_201_250/rise_and_fall_of_muslims.htm • Key phrase: closing of the "gate of  ijtihad" (independent thought) • Write a brief essay explaining the answer to the question of why Islamic superiority in science was lost. Be specific with dates, persons and movements ,etc.

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