The First Global Civilization: The Rise and Spread of Islam
... continued to support them. Why? Bureacrats, servents and slaves ...
... continued to support them. Why? Bureacrats, servents and slaves ...
Shi`ism File
... Political Shi’ism • Continual reinterpretation of doctrine. • Khomeini's velayat-e faqih, political guardianship of the community of believers by scholars • The clergy, by virtue of their superior knowledge of the laws of God, are the best qualified to rule the society of believers who are preparin ...
... Political Shi’ism • Continual reinterpretation of doctrine. • Khomeini's velayat-e faqih, political guardianship of the community of believers by scholars • The clergy, by virtue of their superior knowledge of the laws of God, are the best qualified to rule the society of believers who are preparin ...
The Islamic Leadership Conflict
... Amr ibn al-As was appointed arbitrator for Syria and Abu Musa al-Ash’ ari was appointed arbitrator for Iraq Arbitration efforts were disastrous for Ali Amr ibn al-As walked all over Abu Musa Ali was murdered by a Kharijite The Kharijites were an extremist group of Muslims who were angry over Ali’s d ...
... Amr ibn al-As was appointed arbitrator for Syria and Abu Musa al-Ash’ ari was appointed arbitrator for Iraq Arbitration efforts were disastrous for Ali Amr ibn al-As walked all over Abu Musa Ali was murdered by a Kharijite The Kharijites were an extremist group of Muslims who were angry over Ali’s d ...
Who will Replace Muhammad?
... Muhammad’s cousin and closest family member. We call this group the Shia. ...
... Muhammad’s cousin and closest family member. We call this group the Shia. ...
Sunni
... prophets,” no one could succeed him as another prophet Abu Bakr, one of Muhammad’s closest friend’s and disciples followed him as caliph (“deputy”) Caliphs would lead the umma as lieutenants or substitutes for Muhammad, rather than as prophets ...
... prophets,” no one could succeed him as another prophet Abu Bakr, one of Muhammad’s closest friend’s and disciples followed him as caliph (“deputy”) Caliphs would lead the umma as lieutenants or substitutes for Muhammad, rather than as prophets ...
The Schism of Islam:
... collect the votes and count them to see who the winner is • This is anonymous!!!! ...
... collect the votes and count them to see who the winner is • This is anonymous!!!! ...
6-2 The Arab Empire and Its Successors
... Creation of an Arab Empire • Caliph: successor to Muhammad • Muhammad had no sons, problem choosing successor • They first named Abu Bakr (his father-in-law) • Expand religion and territory • Conquered Italy, Syria, Egypt, North Africa, Persia • After Abu Bakr dies, again they have a problem choosi ...
... Creation of an Arab Empire • Caliph: successor to Muhammad • Muhammad had no sons, problem choosing successor • They first named Abu Bakr (his father-in-law) • Expand religion and territory • Conquered Italy, Syria, Egypt, North Africa, Persia • After Abu Bakr dies, again they have a problem choosi ...
The Rise of Islam 600-1200 - Sonoma Valley High School
... caravan trade The Last Prophet – In 610CE received revelations (1 God = Allah) – Submission = Salvation – 622 fled to Medina / Formed a single community of believers (umma) The Succession of the Caliph – Abu Bakr (Father-in-law) • Goals = Standardization: 5 Pillars & Creation of an Islamic State – C ...
... caravan trade The Last Prophet – In 610CE received revelations (1 God = Allah) – Submission = Salvation – 622 fled to Medina / Formed a single community of believers (umma) The Succession of the Caliph – Abu Bakr (Father-in-law) • Goals = Standardization: 5 Pillars & Creation of an Islamic State – C ...
The Rise of Islam 600-1200 - Sonoma Valley High School
... • Umayyad & Abbasid Caliphates 661-850 – Arab Empire (not a Muslim Empire), ruled from Damascus, Syria – Umayyad Overthrown 750 w/ help of Shi’ites – Abbasid Caliphate 750-1258 (family of Abbas, Muhammad’s cousin) – Cultural Center of Baghdad, Golden Age of literature & science. Non-Arab conversion ...
... • Umayyad & Abbasid Caliphates 661-850 – Arab Empire (not a Muslim Empire), ruled from Damascus, Syria – Umayyad Overthrown 750 w/ help of Shi’ites – Abbasid Caliphate 750-1258 (family of Abbas, Muhammad’s cousin) – Cultural Center of Baghdad, Golden Age of literature & science. Non-Arab conversion ...
H - The Schism within Islam
... The First Four Caliphs Muhammad died in 632 = Elders and leaders within the Islamic community chose the following men to be caliph (successor of the prophet) ...
... The First Four Caliphs Muhammad died in 632 = Elders and leaders within the Islamic community chose the following men to be caliph (successor of the prophet) ...
The Rise of Islam 600-1200 - Sonoma Valley High School
... • Conversion & Urbanization were correlated • Great Achievements in Medicine & Astronomy • Women= Supposed to live as Khadija & Fatima • Inherit & own prop. • Divorce & Remarry • Testify in Court • Pilgrimage ...
... • Conversion & Urbanization were correlated • Great Achievements in Medicine & Astronomy • Women= Supposed to live as Khadija & Fatima • Inherit & own prop. • Divorce & Remarry • Testify in Court • Pilgrimage ...
The Rise of Islam 600-1200 - Sonoma Valley High School
... – Religious fanaticism, weakness of enemies, talent of Muslim leaders and camel cavalry! • Umayyad & Abbasid Caliphates 661-850 – Arab Empire (not a Muslim Empire), ruled from Damascus, Syria – Umayyad Overthrown 750 w/ help of Shi’ites. – Abbasid Caliphate 750-1258 (family of Abbas, Muhammad’s cous ...
... – Religious fanaticism, weakness of enemies, talent of Muslim leaders and camel cavalry! • Umayyad & Abbasid Caliphates 661-850 – Arab Empire (not a Muslim Empire), ruled from Damascus, Syria – Umayyad Overthrown 750 w/ help of Shi’ites. – Abbasid Caliphate 750-1258 (family of Abbas, Muhammad’s cous ...
islamic beliefs and history
... Leadership: Imam (Worship leader of Mosque) Mosque: Muslim place of prayer ...
... Leadership: Imam (Worship leader of Mosque) Mosque: Muslim place of prayer ...
Lesson 3 Islam After Muhammad`s Death
... to those they conquered. Government The issue of how to choose leaders divided the Muslim community. ...
... to those they conquered. Government The issue of how to choose leaders divided the Muslim community. ...