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23 Cards in this Set
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Submission to the will of God
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Islam
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•Youngest of worlds major religions
•Born on Arabian Peninsula in 622 CE. •Unified the first global civilization since the fall of Roman Empire |
Islam
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Tribes across Arabia traveled to Mecca to honor which stone, and its mythology.
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the black stone
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•Nomadic Arabs who worshiped many different nature deities.
•Housed their holy idols in the Kaaba, sanctuary in the city of Mecca |
bedouins
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Where was the black stone housed?
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kabaa
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what city was the black stone located?
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Mecca
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According to Islam, the angel-------- appears and commands mohammad to become the final prophet for Allah
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Gabriel
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Resulted from meccan opposition
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hijra
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journey to medina by mohhamad is known as what
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hijra
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name given to the year When muhammad's uncle died
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year of sorrow
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What are teh 5 pillars of islam
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Pillar 1- (Shahadah) Confession of faith, or Declaration of belief
Pillar 2 – (Salat) Recitation of Prayer 5 times daily Pillar 3 – (Zakat) Charitable contributions to the community Pillar 4 – (Sawm) Fasting/restraint from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan Pillar 5 – (Hajj) Pilgrimage to Mecca |
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114 chapters offer guidelines for everyday conduct.
–NO…. –Smoking –Drinking –Gambling –Consumption of Pork |
Sura's
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Contains 114 chapters (suras) that reaveal the nature of god and the inevitability of judgement and resurrection
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Quran
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•New Testament and Nicene Creed suggest Jesus as the begotten son of God/Allah
•Quran states that God does not beget. |
Spiritual conflicts between christianity and islam
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helped spread islam
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Imperial conquests, straightforward rules, and a lack of church politics
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Describes the struggle for Islamic expansion, and also for Islamic morality
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Jihad-holy war
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•750 -1258 CE - Baghdad becomes center of the Muslim world.
•765 – Medical hospital constructed •783 – Paper mill introduced •820 – First text on Algebra written |
The golden age of islam
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•The copying of ancient Greek manuscripts into Arabic.
•The development of Arabic numbers (2,3,4,5…) •Process of distillation to produce alkuhl |
Academic advancements of islam
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Young Scheherazade tells stories to protect herself from very jealous husband, the King in what book
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1001 Arabian Nights
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is the foremost place of prayer, thus all are oriented towards Mecca
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great mosque
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the great mosque is located where?
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Cordoba,spain
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Court of the Lions,
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Alhambra Palace
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Where is the alhambra palace located?
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Grenada, Spain
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