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Exam ReviewExam ReviewTopics:Topics: Islamic Civilization, Islamic Civilization, Byzantine Empire and Early Byzantine Empire and Early
RussiaRussia
Exam – Friday (1/29/16)Exam – Friday (1/29/16)
IslamIslam Meaning:Meaning: Surrendering oneself to Allah Surrendering oneself to Allah HegiraHegira - Muhammad’s flight from Mecca to Medina – - Muhammad’s flight from Mecca to Medina –
622 A.D. – Year 1 on the Muslim calendar622 A.D. – Year 1 on the Muslim calendar 5 Pillars of Islam5 Pillars of Islam
Declaration of FaithDeclaration of Faith PrayerPrayer- 5 times a day5 times a day- face the holy city of Meccaface the holy city of Mecca Give Alms to the poor Give Alms to the poor FastingFasting HajjHajj
IslamIslam CaliphCaliph – political and religious successor of – political and religious successor of
MuhammadMuhammad ShiitesShiites
Caliphs should only be descendants of MuhammadCaliphs should only be descendants of Muhammad Umayyad Dynasty Umayyad Dynasty – Political Center/Capital - Damascus– Political Center/Capital - Damascus Abbasid Dynasty Abbasid Dynasty – Political Center/Capital - Baghdad– Political Center/Capital - Baghdad ContributionsContributions
Medical TextbooksMedical Textbooks Architecture featuring minaretsArchitecture featuring minarets The Thousand and One NightsThe Thousand and One Nights AlgebraAlgebra
Byzantine EmpireByzantine Empire Orthodox ChristianityOrthodox Christianity - form of Christianity - form of Christianity
that emerged in the Byzantine Empire that emerged in the Byzantine Empire Church built in Constantinople by Justinian – Church built in Constantinople by Justinian –
Hagia SophiaHagia Sophia Greek was the official languageGreek was the official language Fell in 1453 A.D. – Ottoman TurksFell in 1453 A.D. – Ottoman Turks
Early RussiaEarly Russia Two missionaries responsible for the Two missionaries responsible for the
creation of the written script for Slavic creation of the written script for Slavic language - language - Cyril and MethodiusCyril and Methodius ((Cyrillic AlphabetCyrillic Alphabet))
Mongols (Tartars) - responsible for Mongols (Tartars) - responsible for the conquest of Kievan Russia after the conquest of Kievan Russia after 12361236
