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Mecca

Chapter 9 The Earth and Its People

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Chapter 9 Outline ? The Sasanid Empire and the Rise of Islam, 200?1200 The Sasanid Empire and the Rise of Islam, 200?1200 I.????? The Sasanid Empire, 224?651 Politics and Society The Sasanid kingdom was established in 224 and controlled the areas of Iran and Mesopotamia. The Sasanids confronted Arab pastoralists on their Euphrates border and the Byzantine Empire on the west. Relations with the Byzantines alternated between war and peaceful trading relationships. In times of peace, the Byzantine cities of Syria and the Arab nomads who guided caravans between the Sasanid and Byzantine Empires all flourished on trade. Arabs also benefited from the invention of the camel saddle, which allowed them to take control of the caravan trade.

The Expansive Realm of Islam

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Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP World History 21 July 2015 Chapter 14 Outline Islam 632, prophet Muhammad visited native city Mecca from home in exile at Medina Hajj, holypilgrimage to Mecca, draws Muslims to Saudi Arabia, yr?ly. 9th, pilgrimage became popular, Muslim rulers met needs of travelers With approach of pilgrimage season, last month of Islamic lunar calendar, crowds gathered at trade centers in Baghdad, Damascus,Cairo Lived in tent cities, surviving on resources given by gov?t Muslim rulers invested in roads, wells, cisterns, lodgings that accommodated pilgrims, castles/police that protected travelers Muslim rulers/wealthy made gifts to caravan

Ibn Battuta

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Ibn Batutta was a Muslim traveler who went to places such as North Africa, Southwest Asia, and all the way to China. The most important, however, is his trip to Mecca.
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Dictionary of Islamic Terms

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Sarah Brown Mr. Nelson Radical Religion April 15, 2013 Islamic Vocabulary Sheet #1 Muhammad ibn Abdallah Would retire to a cave on the summit of Mount Hira annually where he prayed and fasted Al-Lah tells his the new Arab scripture Preached against building fortunes at the expense of poorer people Was illiterate Quaran revealed to Muhammad over the course of 21 years painful for Muhammad Wanted his people to accept Jews and Christians as they were God fearing people Established monotheistic faith Al-Lah High God of the pantheon Means ?the God? Khadija First wife of Muhammad Died before the hirjrah Gave birth to 6 daughters but only 4 survived Ali ibn Abi Talib Cousin of Muhammad converted by Muhammad in 612 Also son-in-law of Muhammad 4th caliph killed in 661 Abu Bakr

AP* EDITION|THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLE: A GLOBAL HISTORY Chapter 8 Review

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AP* EDITION|THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLE: A GLOBAL HISTORY CHAPTER 8 Larger Concept Section Review Vocabulary Terms Details THE ORIGINS OF ISLAM The Arabian Peninsula Before Muhammad -Islam emerged among the nomadic pastoralists and caravan traders if the Arabian peninsula -Mecca grew as a caravan city and pilgrimage site identified with Jewish and Christian stories Mecca-city in western Arabia; birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad and ritual center of the Islamic religion -The Arabs of 600 C.E. lived exclusively in the Arabian peninsula and on the desert fringes of Syria, Jordan, and Iraq -More people subsisted as farms than pastoralists -Inlets along the southern coast favored fishing and trading communities
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