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Submission to the will of God
Islam
•Youngest of worlds major religions
•Born on Arabian Peninsula in 622 CE.
•Unified the first global civilization since the fall of Roman Empire
Islam
Tribes across Arabia traveled to Mecca to honor which stone, and its mythology.
the black stone
•Nomadic Arabs who worshiped many different nature deities.
•Housed their holy idols in the Kaaba, sanctuary in the city of Mecca
bedouins
Where was the black stone housed?
kabaa
what city was the black stone located?
Mecca
According to Islam, the angel-------- appears and commands mohammad to become the final prophet for Allah
Gabriel
Resulted from meccan opposition
hijra
journey to medina by mohhamad is known as what
hijra
name given to the year When muhammad's uncle died
year of sorrow
What are teh 5 pillars of islam
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
114 chapters offer guidelines for everyday conduct.
–NO….
–Smoking
–Drinking
–Gambling
–Consumption of Pork
Sura's
Contains 114 chapters (suras) that reaveal the nature of god and the inevitability of judgement and resurrection
Quran
•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
helped spread islam
Imperial conquests, straightforward rules, and a lack of church politics
Describes the struggle for Islamic expansion, and also for Islamic morality
Jihad-holy war
•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
•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
Young Scheherazade tells stories to protect herself from very jealous husband, the King in what book
1001 Arabian Nights
is the foremost place of prayer, thus all are oriented towards Mecca
great mosque
the great mosque is located where?
Cordoba,spain
Court of the Lions,
Alhambra Palace
Where is the alhambra palace located?
Grenada, Spain