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The Rise of Islam

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WHAP Block 6 November 15, 2011 Chapter 8 Questions: The Rise of Islam Narrow Questions ****How did both the Sasanids and the Byzantines use the Arabs to form ?buffer zones? against their adversaries? The Sasanids and Byzantines referred to the Arabs, who were nomads before Islamic expansion, as ?barbaric? and ?uncivilized.? These derogatory names for the Arabs were used to create the buffer zones against their adversaries. How did the proclamation of Zoroastrianism as the official religion of the Sasanid Empire and Christianity as the same for the Romans ultimately pave the way for the emergence of an Islamic Empire?

The Rise of Islam

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Historical Timeline of Islam from 570 AD to 1096 AD: 570 AD Muhammad is born into the Bedouin tribes of the deserts in the Arabian Peninsula, specifically the city of Mecca 610 AD At age 40, Muhammad has spiritual experiences that led him to believe that Allah was the one true God 619 AD Muhammad’s wife and uncle die; many of his enemies saw this event as a chance to strike 622 AD Marks the beginning of the religious faith of Islam and its rising empire 630 AD Muhammad and his men return to Mecca to conquer the city and establish it as the Holy City of the Islamic faith 632 AD Muhammad dies; Abu Bakr rose as Mohammed's succerssor, or Caliph 633 AD The Ridda Wars 650 AD Defeat of the Persians 651 AD The Muslim Army defeat the Sassanians 656 AD Ali rises to Caliphate

The Earth and Its People - Chapter 8

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Chapter 8: The Rise of Islam 600-1200 Papermaking, superior to papyrus and parchment Established an Islamic caliphate Stretched from Spain to Central Asia Fihrist: 10 books Arabic language, Quran, Torah, Gospel Arabic grammar, writings from historians Al-Nadim A Thousand Stories The Arabian Nights The Origins of Islam Syria, Jordan, Iraq Sasanid Empire invasion Byzantines did the same Islam started The Arabian Peninsula Before Muhammad more farmers and sailors than nomads fishing and trading caravan trading religious rituals military efficient camel saddles animal power Mecca city, Ka'ba shrine, Zamzam surrounding Muhammad in Mecca Night of Power and Excellence heard words of God proclaimed by angel Gabriel Ali and Abu Bakr close to Muhammad
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