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“Allah Akbar, Allah Akbar, La Allah Il, La Allah Il Allah U Mohammed Rassul Allah”

“Allah Akbar, Allah Akbar, La Allah Il, La Allah Il Allah U Mohammed Rassul Allah”. Islamic Civilization. The revelations of Muhammad form the basis of the Islamic religion, a monotheistic faith. Origins of Islam WHO? The Prophet ( Muhammad )

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“Allah Akbar, Allah Akbar, La Allah Il, La Allah Il Allah U Mohammed Rassul Allah”

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  1. “Allah Akbar, Allah Akbar, La Allah Il, La Allah Il Allah U Mohammed Rassul Allah” Islamic Civilization

  2. The revelations of Muhammadform the basis of the Islamic religion, a monotheistic faith. • Origins of Islam • WHO?The Prophet (Muhammad) • WHERE? Mecca & Medina (early Muslim cities) • on the Arabian Peninsula • HOW?Ideas and travel related to the Kaaba

  3. Islamic traditions and customs developed over centuries and created a distinct Muslim culture. • Beliefs, Traditions, and Customs of Islam • Allah – Arabic word for “God” • Qur'an (Koran) – Arabic for “word of God” / holy book • Accepts Judeo-Christian prophets like Moses & Jesus • Five Pillars of Islam

  4. Five Pillars of Islam • Creed (Shahada) statement of faith • Prayer (Salat) 5 times/day; facing Mecca • Alms/charity (Zakat) giving to the poor • Fasting(Sawm) abstaining from food/drink • Pilgrimage (Hajj) holy trip to Mecca

  5. Title 2) Image 3)Name of Pillars 4) Description of Pillars 5) Neat, Colorful, Accurate 

  6. Geographic influences on the origin and spread of Islam

  7. Geographic influences on the origin and spread of Islam • Spread along trade routes from Mecca and Medina (diffusion) • Expanded despite great distances: • Crossed deserts and mountains • Spread into Fertile Crescent, Iran, and Central Asia, facilitated by weak Byzantine and Persian empires

  8. Influence of geography on economic, political, and social development • Political unity of the first Muslim empire was short-lived • Arabic language spread with Islam and facilitated trade across Islamic lands • Arabic language also stimulated intellectual activity • Slavery not based on race

  9. Warmup for 3/23/18 • T or F: Muhammad was the founder of Islam. • T or F: Islam is a polytheistic type of religion. • Where did Islam originate? (come from?) • What is the “social conduct” of Islam?

  10. Warmup for 3/26/18 • Which emperor of the Byzantine Empire helped codify old Roman Law? • What type of religion is Islam? • What is the name of the Pillar that requires you to refrain from consuming food or water for a period of time? • How did Islam spread so quickly?

  11. Timeline • 632: Muhammad dies • 632 – 661: “Rightly Guided” Caliphs • Abu-Bakr, Umar, Uthman, and Ali • 661: Umayyads come to power • Hereditary system of succession • Moved the capital from Mecca to Damascus • Surrounded themselves with wealth & ceremony

  12. Sects of IslamThe Sunni and Shi’a (Shiites) Sunni (accepted the rule of the Umayyads) • Approximately 90% of Muslims • Believed successors to Muhammad should be chosen by the community • Do not believe in intermediary (middle-man) between Allah and people

  13. Sects of IslamThe Sunni and Shi’a (Shiites) • Shi’a (Shiite) • (followed the example of Ali, Muhammad’s son-in-law) • Approximately 10% of Muslims • Think Muhammad’s successor should be his relatives • Believed in an intermediary called an Imam • Those with religious authority should rule government too

  14. Major historical turning points in the spread of Islam Major historical turning points marked the spread and influence of Islamic civilization. • Death of Ali: Sunni vs. Shi’a division • Muslim conquest of Jerusalem & Damascus during the Crusades • Muslims defeated at the Battle of Tours (France in 732 A.D.) • Islamic capital moved to Baghdad (762 A.D.) • Fall of Baghdad to the Mongols

  15. Spread of Islam

  16. Islamic cultural contributions and achievements Early Islamic civilization was characterized by achievements in science and the arts that transformed the Islamic world and contributed to world civilization. • Architecture: Dome of the Rock (Jerusalem) • Mosaics • Arabic alphabet • - Translation of ancient texts into Arabic • Universities (ex: House of Wisdom in Baghdad) • Literature: A Thousand and One Nights

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  18. Islamic scientific contributions and achievements Early Islamic civilization was characterized by achievements in science and the arts that transformed the Islamic world and contributed to world civilization. • Arabic numerals (adapted from India), includes 0 • Algebra • Medicine

  19. Islamic scientific contributions and achievements Early Islamic civilization was characterized by achievements in science and the arts that transformed the Islamic world and contributed to world civilization. • Expansion of geographic knowledge = maps

  20. Dome of the Rock Kaaba in Mecca Mosaic Medicine Universities Arabian desert

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