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Ch 20 The Muslim Empires:
Social |
Ottoman: Turkish language. Dhimmis are protected.
Safavid: mullahs are mosque leaders. They are supervised by the State. Women are suppressed. Mughal: Jizha is abolished. Mughal/Hindu marriage is encouraged. Sati and widow remarriage is prohibitted. Elaborate court. |
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Ch 20 The Muslim Empires:
Cultural |
Ottoman: Shahs beautify dities. Coffee houses are introduced to culture.
Safavid: Persian becomes language of the court and beauracracy. Active in money and trade. Mughal: Combination of Muslim and Hindu culture. End of empire, women's and children's rights declne. |
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Ch 20 The Muslim Empires:
Religion |
Ottoman: Sunni muslims.
Safavid: Shi'ite muslims. Mughal: Sunni muslims, but also contains Hindu and Christian minorities. Din-i-Ilam- Akbar's unified religion. |
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Ch 20 The Muslim Empires:
Interaction |
Ottoman: Mehmed I defeats Timur, reunifies empire. 1453, Mehmed II conquers Byzantine.
Safavid: 1514, looses to the Ottomans at Chaldrin. Turkish chiefs become nobility. Mughal: Defeated Lodi 1526. Akbar cooperated with Hindu regional princes. |
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Ch 20 The Muslim Empires:
Political |
Ottoman: Jannisarries control absolute monarchy. Wazier is head of beauracracy. No order of succession.
Safavid: Import Russian youths for military. Abbas the Great ruled at the height of the empire (absolute monarchy). Ismail- first leader. Sahal Din (folloers known as Red Heads). 1722- Empire falls, Nadir 1736. Mughal: Babur is founder. Little reform done to the Lodi administration when Akbar takes over. Auragzeb wanted to purify Islam, but that didn't work out |
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Ch 20 The Muslim Empires:
Technology |
Ottoman: Built the Suleymaniye mosque, schools, hospitals. Lots of poetry, architecture, and carpets. Generally geared toward military and expansion.
Safavid: Artillery and hard guns. Imported European technology and advice. Mosques extremely important and popular. Mughal: Built Taj Mujal. Improved calendar. |
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Ch 20 The Muslim Empires:
Economic |
Ottoman: Geared toward war and expansion. Muslims and Christians were typically traders. Guilds were formed.
Safavid: Mostly handicraft production. Also, imperial workshops. Mughal: Created market days for women. Cotton textiles were popular. |
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Ch 20 The Muslim Empires:
Demography |
Ottoman: Extended over Egypt, North Africa, Hungary. Largest Muslim Empire.
Safavid: Modern day Iraq. Mughal: Spread over Indian territory. Lost kingdom, 1526. |
