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17 Cards in this Set
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The rise of Islam
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Saudi Arabia - birthplace
Bedouins - practiced the first form of Islam nomadic people clans/unity/feuds |
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Meca, Saudi Arabia
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center of bedouins culture
home of the sacred Kaaba contained hundreds of idols the idols represent spirits bedouins travel to mecca to worship money was exchanged |
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Teaching of Islam
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-monothestic religion
-people are responsible for their own actions -equality, no offical priest who mediates b/t people & god. |
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Five Pillars of Islam
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1.declaration of faith
2.pray 5 times a day facing mecca 3.pilgrimage to mecca 4.give alms to the needy 5.fasting during ramadan |
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Virtues of the Koran
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-temperance
-courage -generosity -obediance -humility -justice -tolerance |
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When does Muhammed die?
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632
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Who was abybakr?
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elected the first calipn
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Who was bakr?
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fought to keep the muslim lands united
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Who gained control of the Mediteranean?
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Muslims
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What are the names of the two groups of Muslims?
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Sunnis and Shities
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What did the sunnies believe?
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believed that the caliph need only be a spiritual leader
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What did the Shities believe?
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believed that the caliph need be a decendant of muhammad
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Martyrdom
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Shities grew to adlmire martyrdom as a demonstration of their faiths and beliefs.
this is the ultimate sacrafice |
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What are the three powerful empires Islam gives rise to?
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-Ottoman
-Satavids -Muguals |
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Facts about the Ottoman Empire
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-1300-1639 AD
-turkish speaking -warrior like -osman is the founder -muskets/cannons -use of offensive weapons -gunpowder makes them powerful |
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What is chazis?
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warriors for Islam, take land for Islam
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Facts about Ottoman Golden Age
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-1520-1566 AD
-Syleiman: the great -Sultan: one with power -Suleimar expanded empire - complete control over territories |
