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Umayyad Caliphate

Islam

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UMAYYAD AND ABBASID CALIPHATES COMPARED Category Umayyad Caliphate Abbasid Caliphate Origin Political Economic Social Decline (657-750CE) Umayyad clan starts as a foe to Muhammad. They are defeated at Mecca by Muhammad?s forces but are embraced by Muhammad and become a powerful Muslim clan that will lead the faith after Muhammad.

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

Five Pillars of Islam

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F I VE P I L L A R S O F I S L A M Muslims must acknowledge Allah as the only god and Muhammad as his prophet. They must pray to Allah daily while facing Mecca. They must observe a fast during the daylight hours of the month of Ramadan They must contribute alms for the relief of the weak and poor. Those who are physically and financially able must undertake the hajj and make at least one pilgrimage to Mecca. J O U R N A L E N T R I E S 1. Dear Journal,

Chapter 6

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Chapter 6 The First Global Civilization: The Rise and Spread of Islam I. Introduction A. Before 7th century ? contacts, but not total control of ancient world under one empire 1. Arabia ? nomadic land on periphery of major civilizations B. 7th century ? followers of Islam ?submission? ? Muslims ? Allah ? one God 1. Began conquest and conversion 2. Within decades, Muhammad had empire of Persia, Greece and Egypt C. Later empire spread 1. Merchants, mystics, warriors 2. Empire expanded a. Africa, Asia, southern Europe b. Across steppes to central Asia, western China, south Asia c. Across ocean trade routes to southeast Asia and eastern Africa d. Across overland trade routes, Sahara to western Africa

Chapter 6

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Roop Kaur WHAP period 5 September 13,2013 Chapter 6 : The First Global Civilization: The Rise and Spread of Islam Arabian Peninsula Barely inhabited due to its desert and arid weather people settled mainly near coastal plains Bedouin nomads (camel and goat herders) wandered on the desert bouncing from oasis to oasis trading goods and herding animals shaped by the culture of the bedouins:a. Kin-related clans which formed larger tribes led by shaykhs b.Interclan rivalry for resources c. Had religion that blended animism and polytheism Many bedouin clans helped spread the beliefs of the prophet Muhammad. Bedouin = nomadic Clans, Towns and Long-distance trade, Marriage and family in Pre-Islamic Arabia

Chapter 6 Voc.

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Chapter 6 The First Global Civilization: The Rise and Spread of Islam I. Introduction A. Before 7th century ? contacts, but not total control of ancient world under one empire 1. Arabia ? nomadic land on periphery of major civilizations B. 7th century ? followers of Islam ?submission? ? Muslims ? Allah ? one God 1. Began conquest and conversion 2. Within decades, Muhammad had empire of Persia, Greece and Egypt C. Later empire spread 1. Merchants, mystics, warriors 2. Empire expanded a. Africa, Asia, southern Europe b. Across steppes to central Asia, western China, south Asia c. Across ocean trade routes to southeast Asia and eastern Africa d. Across overland trade routes, Sahara to western Africa
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