In Islam they had many different achievements that people came up with, some of them had an enormous impact on the Islam people. The primary sources that we were given tell us some of the achievements, how they happened, and the impact that they had. The second, fourth, sixth, and ninth documents tells and show us some of the achievements that the Islam people had. Primary sources third, fifth, and seventh tell us how they happened. Finally the primary sources one, eight, and ten show and tell us the impact the achievements had on the Islam people.…
The early Islamic empire expanded by having battles and conquering enemies to be prisoners and were brutal with the enemies but treated the prisoners not so bad. In document A they had a battle of Yarmuk. It was between the Greeks and the Muslims. It was a bloody war. It has a quote that says “cut the arms of those non-Muslims with your sword!”…
The Muslims had many achievements due to the fact that they were much inspired from Greece, Rome and India. They also took up a lot from the people whose lands they took over. Which is why they became so advanced due to their tolerance of other cultures. They advanced to the highest level in several scholarship areas of that time making the Muslim achievements stand out and have a lasting impact on world cultures. How the Muslims got to those achievements they made and how they impacted the world to even this day is what we discovered.…
The islamic civilization expanded through trade, warfare, and religious beliefs. These are some of the main reasons why they grew so big so fast. Trade in islam was very strong and this helped boost the economy. Allot of people part of the islamic civilization were merchants. Merchants would go out and sell their goods between other people or other civilizations.…
Furthermore,Trade was a big impact in spreading Islam around the Globe.…
Over the years in Earth’s history, dominating countries have used their power and strength to take over lesser countries with ease. The strong central governments, militaries and navies, politics, knowledge and other factors allowed these dominating countries to turn into empires. One such empire that had all of these qualities in the early 7th century was the muslim empire. The muslim empire was in a period of a golden age in various branches of education and knowledge.…
Also, Galen provided information on medical theories and practices that would develop and evolve throughout medieval Islam, as stated in the monograph. As one can see, the insight Galen provided impacted the medical world and this primary source could be added to some of the arguments in my…
“Islam: the religion that spread far and wide” The Islamic civilization originated in the Arabian peninsula, and spread quickly to Europe and parts of North Africa. Nearby countries that did not follow Islam were rapidly conquered. While the Islamic civilization spread as an extensive empire using different methods, it did so in a way that violated people’s beliefs. Politics and warfare were used as methods of convincing others to follow the faith. Furthermore, cultural depictions through art and decorations were also used to gain more followers of Islam.…
Religion was a major connection across the Afro-Eurasian continent. It had an enormous impact on many political decisions, economical agreements and cultural values. The BBC documentary, “When the Moors Ruled in Europe” was a great example of religion's impact on society. Islam was the fastest spreading religion. Islam’s rapid expansion was the result of Muslim trade routes.…
Ghana was the very first west African empire to have trading systems going all throughout Africa. Ghana was the very first in the whole wide world to make and use iron weapons making that invention a gold mine in trading. Speaking of gold mines, Ghana had too many of them! They had so much gold they didn’t know what to do with it. They used it in women’s makeup so it would grab women’s attention in Ghana’s trading system also.…
1. The Indian Ocean Basin Trade routes connected Southeast Asia, India, Arabia, and East Africa. Long distance sea trade moved across a web of routes linking all of those areas as well as East Asia (particularly China). On the other hand, Central Asia was the largest empire in the world history, controlling Tibet, Northern China, and Persia. Also, Islam would flourish in Central Asia/…
The Muslims made many advancements that would shape the world into what it is today and also help improve the quality of life during their time period and some of these advancements were in the medical, mathematical, scientific, and communication fields. The Islamic culture had many achievements that were the bases for some of the technology and resources that we use today. Some of their achievements came in the medical field and are mentioned when it says “Rulers wanted qualified physicians treating their ills” (Document 1) which shows why some of these advancements were made. During this time period the average life span was a third of what is today and rulers wanted to be able to be in power longer which meant new ideas in the medical field…
The Expansion of Islam Between 630-750 CE, Muslim civilizations spread rapidly throughout the Middle East. These expansions were made through a combination of either military conquest or coercion, and were often done because of material gain. Under Muslim rule, occupied people were often granted respect and freedom. Muslim civilizations gained most of their territory through a combination of conquest and coercion. Tribes opposing the Muslims were given a choice between being subjugated or war with the Muslims, as described in Documents 1 and 2.…
Islamic archaeology is defined by Marcus Millwright as archaeology of “the regions where the ruling elite has professed the faith of Islam” (Milwright 2010: 6-7). This paper seeks to explore the ways in which Islamic archaeology can aid in the understanding of Islam and Muslims in the medieval world, by first examining the requirements of Islam and Muslim customary practices, and then evaluating three sources through which they may be manifest in material remains. Archaeological evidence of Muslim burial customs, religious pilgrimage (hajj), and the urban organization of an Islamic city are all ubiquitously indicative of a Muslim cultural framework established by Prophet Muhammad. Muslims adhere to Islam through requirements comprised within…
To start, based my the readings of Chapter 10 and the documentary “Islam, Empire of Faith”, much happened during 13th century, such as conquering and crisis. In this essay, I will speak about who the Mevlevi Dervishes and Rumi are, and how tribes ended up in Asia minor. Along with, how Othman managed to turn foreigners to reckon with, a list of Ottoman sultans, and what made Constantinople a important city to the Ottoman. The Mevlevi Dervishes was a Sufi order in Konya.…