CCST 431: Introduction to Islam
... decision for Abu Bakr was made by consensus (ijma)—the community should select the new leader. ► The “rightly guided” caliphs (Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, Ali) led from Medina (632661) ► These caliphs administered the sunna (hadith) ► Sunni’s developed the comprehensive system of law (sharia) ...
... decision for Abu Bakr was made by consensus (ijma)—the community should select the new leader. ► The “rightly guided” caliphs (Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, Ali) led from Medina (632661) ► These caliphs administered the sunna (hadith) ► Sunni’s developed the comprehensive system of law (sharia) ...
Ch. 8 Notes
... After preaching without success in Mecca (Saudi Arabia), in 622 he and his followers moved to Medina. Muhammad won a lot of believers in Medina, and in 630 raised an army of 10,000 and captured Mecca. Soon after Muhammed’s death in 632, the religion began to spread quickly across the region. ...
... After preaching without success in Mecca (Saudi Arabia), in 622 he and his followers moved to Medina. Muhammad won a lot of believers in Medina, and in 630 raised an army of 10,000 and captured Mecca. Soon after Muhammed’s death in 632, the religion began to spread quickly across the region. ...
AP World History Class Notes Ch 14 The Expansive Realm of Islam
... a. Levied jizya (head tax) on those who did not convert to Islam b. Even the non-Arab converts were discriminated against 6) Umayyad decline, due to discontent of conquered and resistance of Shia B. The Abbasid Dynasty 1) Abu al-Abbas, descendant of Muhammad’s uncle a. Allied with Shias and non-Arab ...
... a. Levied jizya (head tax) on those who did not convert to Islam b. Even the non-Arab converts were discriminated against 6) Umayyad decline, due to discontent of conquered and resistance of Shia B. The Abbasid Dynasty 1) Abu al-Abbas, descendant of Muhammad’s uncle a. Allied with Shias and non-Arab ...
CHapter - cloudfront.net
... fled to Yathrib (called it Medina) o Muhammad’s flight to Medina serves as starting point of the official Islamic calendar Umma – “community of the faithful” o Muhammad organize followers into cohesive community called umma o Concentrate on moral & religious dimensions of Islam o Guided practical & ...
... fled to Yathrib (called it Medina) o Muhammad’s flight to Medina serves as starting point of the official Islamic calendar Umma – “community of the faithful” o Muhammad organize followers into cohesive community called umma o Concentrate on moral & religious dimensions of Islam o Guided practical & ...
china - cloudfront.net
... - Many Bedouins renounce Islam - Quarrel over succession o Muhammad name no successor or procedure o Caliph – Religious / political leader o Deadlock on next Caliph Ali (cousin / son-in-law) passed over due to age – young Decision major source of division - Abu Bakr (caliph - 632~634) o Courage, ...
... - Many Bedouins renounce Islam - Quarrel over succession o Muhammad name no successor or procedure o Caliph – Religious / political leader o Deadlock on next Caliph Ali (cousin / son-in-law) passed over due to age – young Decision major source of division - Abu Bakr (caliph - 632~634) o Courage, ...
Rise of Islam - Don Dickinson
... • A man could marry as many as four wives as long as he could support them • Marriage with non-Muslims was forbidden • Prayer led in local mosques (temples) • Islam stressed equality of all individuals and encouraged wealthy to take care of poor ...
... • A man could marry as many as four wives as long as he could support them • Marriage with non-Muslims was forbidden • Prayer led in local mosques (temples) • Islam stressed equality of all individuals and encouraged wealthy to take care of poor ...
Religious Diversity in the Middle East
... Ali’s death, Karbala, and martyrdom • Mu`awiya, member of the old Meccan family opposing Muhammad, establishes Umayyad dynasty, which is criticized for immorality • `Ali’s son Husayn raises revolt, massacred in Karbala (680) by army of Yazid (son of Mu`awiya) ...
... Ali’s death, Karbala, and martyrdom • Mu`awiya, member of the old Meccan family opposing Muhammad, establishes Umayyad dynasty, which is criticized for immorality • `Ali’s son Husayn raises revolt, massacred in Karbala (680) by army of Yazid (son of Mu`awiya) ...
The Rise of Islam - Calhoun County Schools
... His message attracted only his family and the poor at first. The wealthy and religious did not like his message, they thought he was taking away power. ...
... His message attracted only his family and the poor at first. The wealthy and religious did not like his message, they thought he was taking away power. ...
Exhibit 1 - Thomas More Law Center
... expanded much o( the _-=o>oo_~""'" .L~~.l.1.!.~~oloIJot d. In early 800s, the '\OU)t of W \ sdorn was built in B place where different cultures worked side by side to t (an~{aK..Ut from Greece, India, Persia and elsewhere into Arabic e. Muslim scientists made many advances in f1)a-thuoo"o aud a~ rQ" ...
... expanded much o( the _-=o>oo_~""'" .L~~.l.1.!.~~oloIJot d. In early 800s, the '\OU)t of W \ sdorn was built in B place where different cultures worked side by side to t (an~{aK..Ut from Greece, India, Persia and elsewhere into Arabic e. Muslim scientists made many advances in f1)a-thuoo"o aud a~ rQ" ...
Islam slides
... Welcomed Islam, also did not have to pay a tax Qur’an forbid forced conversions, so many were able to retain their own religion “People of the book” – Jews and Christians, received special consideration- paid a tax each year to be exempt from military not allowed to spread their religions, d ...
... Welcomed Islam, also did not have to pay a tax Qur’an forbid forced conversions, so many were able to retain their own religion “People of the book” – Jews and Christians, received special consideration- paid a tax each year to be exempt from military not allowed to spread their religions, d ...
Chapter 6 Islam
... • He was a rival of Ali and was known for one major virtue: He used force only if necessary. • He made the office of caliph (caliphate) hereditary and began the Umayyad dynasty. ...
... • He was a rival of Ali and was known for one major virtue: He used force only if necessary. • He made the office of caliph (caliphate) hereditary and began the Umayyad dynasty. ...
the middle east
... period of time. The Quran was revealed in Arabic, is written in Arabic, and is to be read in Arabic. As the Muslim world grew to non-Arabicspeaking regions, the need to read the Quran in Arabic encouraged the growth of schools to teach the language and to interpret the Quran. Out of this holy book a ...
... period of time. The Quran was revealed in Arabic, is written in Arabic, and is to be read in Arabic. As the Muslim world grew to non-Arabicspeaking regions, the need to read the Quran in Arabic encouraged the growth of schools to teach the language and to interpret the Quran. Out of this holy book a ...
Section 1: The Rise of Islam
... o Muslim society (Top to bottom); Muslims at birth, converts, protected people, slaves o “Protected people” were Jews, Christians, Zoroastrians Role of Women o Women enjoy some rights but expected to submit to men o Women’s responsibilities vary with husband’s income Muslim Scholarship Extends Kno ...
... o Muslim society (Top to bottom); Muslims at birth, converts, protected people, slaves o “Protected people” were Jews, Christians, Zoroastrians Role of Women o Women enjoy some rights but expected to submit to men o Women’s responsibilities vary with husband’s income Muslim Scholarship Extends Kno ...
The Making of an Arab Empire
... The Making of an Arab Empire It did not take long for the immense transformations occurring in Arabia to have an impact beyond the peninsula. In the centuries that followed, the energies born of those vast changes profoundly transformed much of the Afro-Eurasian world. The new Arab state became a hu ...
... The Making of an Arab Empire It did not take long for the immense transformations occurring in Arabia to have an impact beyond the peninsula. In the centuries that followed, the energies born of those vast changes profoundly transformed much of the Afro-Eurasian world. The new Arab state became a hu ...
Sunni-v.-shia-long-reading-2
... of the religion in the Arabian world. After Abu Bakr's death in 634, Muslim leaders selected a new caliph, Umar. Under Umar's leadership, the Muslims of Arabia invaded Syria and North Africa, which were part of the Christian Byzantine Empire. The Muslims defeated the Byzantine armies there and conti ...
... of the religion in the Arabian world. After Abu Bakr's death in 634, Muslim leaders selected a new caliph, Umar. Under Umar's leadership, the Muslims of Arabia invaded Syria and North Africa, which were part of the Christian Byzantine Empire. The Muslims defeated the Byzantine armies there and conti ...
File
... To Muslims, Allah is the same God that is worshiped in Christianity and Judaism. However, Muslims view Jesus as a prophet, not as the Son of God. They regard the Qur'an as the word of Allah as revealed to Muhammad, in the same way the Jews and Christians believed the Torah and the Gospels were reve ...
... To Muslims, Allah is the same God that is worshiped in Christianity and Judaism. However, Muslims view Jesus as a prophet, not as the Son of God. They regard the Qur'an as the word of Allah as revealed to Muhammad, in the same way the Jews and Christians believed the Torah and the Gospels were reve ...
5. Who was the intended audience? - Mr. Bowers Classroom
... B. were the last great central Asian nomads to disrupt Eurasian civilizations. C. broke from the Sunni Muslims over who should be the rightful leader. D. overran Spain and established a brilliant Arabo-Hispanic civilization. E. were non-Muslim boys forcibly converted to Islam and settled as farmers. ...
... B. were the last great central Asian nomads to disrupt Eurasian civilizations. C. broke from the Sunni Muslims over who should be the rightful leader. D. overran Spain and established a brilliant Arabo-Hispanic civilization. E. were non-Muslim boys forcibly converted to Islam and settled as farmers. ...
The Origins of Islam
... Successors to the Prophet The Weakening of the Caliphate [cont.] The Emergence of Quasi-Independent States • Distance of rulers from people prompted revolts • Ismaili and Shi’ite leaders promoted rebellion • In 945 rebels took control of Baghdad and effectively ended the empire, but allowed Abbasid ...
... Successors to the Prophet The Weakening of the Caliphate [cont.] The Emergence of Quasi-Independent States • Distance of rulers from people prompted revolts • Ismaili and Shi’ite leaders promoted rebellion • In 945 rebels took control of Baghdad and effectively ended the empire, but allowed Abbasid ...
Geography of Ancient Arabia
... Medina in 622. This event is called the hijra (migration). Muhammad went on to become a powerful leader in Medina, later he returned and proclaimed Mecca a holy city. a) In 624 Muhammad led attacks on Mecca, caravans cutting off its sources of wealth. b) Muhammad laid siege to Mecca cutting off supp ...
... Medina in 622. This event is called the hijra (migration). Muhammad went on to become a powerful leader in Medina, later he returned and proclaimed Mecca a holy city. a) In 624 Muhammad led attacks on Mecca, caravans cutting off its sources of wealth. b) Muhammad laid siege to Mecca cutting off supp ...
CHAPTER 7 Abbasid Decline and the Spread of Islamic Civilization
... In the early 13th century, central Asian nomadic invaders, the Mongols, threatened Islamic lands. Chinggis Khan destroyed the Turkic-Persian kingdoms east of Baghdad. His grandson, Hulegu, continued the assault. The last Abbasid ruler was killed when Baghdad fell in 1258. The once-great Abbasid capi ...
... In the early 13th century, central Asian nomadic invaders, the Mongols, threatened Islamic lands. Chinggis Khan destroyed the Turkic-Persian kingdoms east of Baghdad. His grandson, Hulegu, continued the assault. The last Abbasid ruler was killed when Baghdad fell in 1258. The once-great Abbasid capi ...
1 The Islamic religion accounts for the claimed religion of 20.12% of
... The great Abbasid Empire began a period of gradual decline in the tenth century. The Crusades had weakened the Empire in the West, but the Mongols were a greater threat from the East. Eventually, the Mongols conquered the Abbasids in 1260. However, the Mongols were not immediately receptive to Islam ...
... The great Abbasid Empire began a period of gradual decline in the tenth century. The Crusades had weakened the Empire in the West, but the Mongols were a greater threat from the East. Eventually, the Mongols conquered the Abbasids in 1260. However, the Mongols were not immediately receptive to Islam ...