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Islamic CivilizationOrigins of Islam

The founder of Islam was ____________ the Prophet who proclaimed that their was one true God called “__________.”

The ____________ of Muhammad form the basis for __________ religion, a __________________ faith

__________ and _______________ on the Arabian Peninsula emerged as Early Muslim cities

Spread of Islam

Islam spread across _______ and ________, and into _________ which was the geographic extent of the ____________________________________.

Islam united _________ people throughout the ______________.

Please annotate the following on your map: Mecca, Medina, Baghdad, Damascus, Jerusalem, Red Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Persian Gulf, Black Sea, Italian Peninsula, Balkan (Greek) Peninsula, Africa AND shade in boundaries of Islamic Civilization

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__________________ (______________, Arabic word for “God)

_____________ (Koran)- Muslims most ____________: The word of God which Muslims believe was spoken to ___________________.

Acceptance of ________________ prophets, including _______________________.

Beliefs: The Five Pillars of Islam

Beliefs, Traditions and Customs of Islam

1. ______________ One’s Faith- “There is no god but God”

2. Praying _________ times a day facing Mecca

3. Giving __________ (charity) to the poor

4. _______________ (staying away from food and drinks) from sun-up to sun down during the holy month of _____________

5. Making a ______________ or “hajj” to ____________ during one’s life

Geographic Influence on the Spread of Islam

Islam was ___________ (spread) along _________ routes between Mecca and Medina

Islam _____________despite great distances, desert environments, and mountain barriers

Islam spread into the ________________, Iran, and Central Asia and was built upon from weak Byzantine and Persian empires

Expansion continued after Muhammad’s death but also spread through ________________and travel, not just conquest.

Islamic CivilizationEconomic, Social and Political Features of Islamic Civilizations

________________ unity of the first Muslim Empire was _____________- (Muslim Empire did not last very long under the same leader)

__________ language spread with Islam and facilitated trade across Islamic lands

Slavery was _____________________- Conquered people of war; non- Muslims

The Death of ______ (last of the four followers of Muhammad) Islam was divided over who should be the rightful leader--- _________________________ division which is still present today

Sunni Muslims felt that the caliph should be ________________________- viewed him as a leader not a religious authority

Shiites (Shi’a)- believe that the _____________ of the Prophet Muhammad was divinely inspired and should be the leaders of the Muslims.

Historical Turning Points: Internal Conflict

Historical Turning Points

Under the first four caliphs, Muslims expanded and captured cities and provinces including _______________________________________.

Capital of the Islamic Empire was moved to ____________________ under the Abbasids (ruling family)

Muslim advances into western Europe was stopped when Muslims were defeated in France at the ______________________.

Bagdad later fell to a group from Northwest China ---_________________.

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Cultural Contributions

Architecture - The Dome of the _____________ in Jerusalem

Scientific Contributions and Achievements

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_________________ alphabet

Universities

Located in _________ Spain and ____________

Linked ___________________________throughout the empire

Translation of ancient texts (i.e. Greek) into __________________.

_______________ numerals (adapted from India) including zero

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_______________-(Established hospitals and medical schools)

Expansion of _________________ knowledge

Improved ____________

Made wide use of the _______________ (from China)