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LECTURE on Islamic Golden Age
Unification of the Islamic Empire
1. Muhammad’s Death…
a. Sunni…
b. Shia…
2. Expansion…
3. Umayyad Caliphate
a. Caliph…
b. Damascus…
4. Abbasic Caliphatea. Golden Age…
Unification of the Islamic Empire
1. Muhammad’s ……
a. Shia…
2. …
3. Umayyad Caliphate
a. Caliph…
b. Damascus…
4. Abbasid Caliphate
a. Golden Age…
b. Baghdad…
Islamic education
1. Originsa. Quran…
b. Hadith…
c. Maktab…
2. Universitiesa. Madrasas…
b. Ijaza…
c. Major Cities…
3. Librariesa. Paper…
b. Scribes…
Islamic Achievements
1. Science
a. astronomy…
b. Optics…
c. Medicine…
2. Math
a. Arabic Numerals…
b. Algebra…
3. Art
a. Calligraphy…
b. Architecture…
4. Geography
Let’s go on a tour…
Dome of the Rock
House of Wisdom
Mosques
Suleyman Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey,
1557
Great Mosque, Xian,
China, 742
Great Mosque at Cordoba
Alhambra Palace
Tombs
Mausoleum in Bukhara,
Uzbekistan, 943
Taj Mahal in Agra, India,
built in 1648 for Mumtaz
Mahal, the favorite wife of Shah Jahan
Other palaces/fortressesTopkapi Palace, Istanbul, built for
Suleyman the Magnificent
during the 15th
century
The Citadel, Cairo, built by
Saladin in 1176
