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ISLAM (ORIGINS (Muhammad (MECCA, Divine revelation), Second largest…
ISLAM
ORIGINS
Second largest religion
ONE BILLION PEOPLE
MUSLIMS
Polytheistic
Arabian peninsula
Nomadic tribes
Muhammad
MECCA
Divine revelation
MUHAMMAD
MECCA
570
Merchant
Travelled in caravans
When he was
40
Vison
Archangel Gabriel
Chosen to convey divine message
HEGIRA
622
Mecca -> Medina
1st year muslim calendar
Succesful in Medina
630
returned Mecca
Suppresed polytheistic cults
KAABA
City became islam's religious center
Muhammad died
632
most Arab tribes were Islam
Muhammad successors
CALIPHS
Lands they governed
CALIPHATE
EXPANSION
Causes rapid expansion
Greater motivation Muslim Soldiers
Decline of neighbouring empires
Popularity new religion in other lands
POLITICAL STRUCTURE
Caliph
Viziers
Emirs
Qadis
Diwans
ECONOMY
AGRICULTURE
they use
agricultural irrigatron
Dykes
they introduced crops from Asia
Rice
Citrus fruits
Vegetables
Sugar cane
Cotton
Wells
Waterwheels
TRADE
Main source of wealth
famous for making products
Textiles
Rugs
Jewellery
Glass
Weapons
Ivory objects
CITIES
urban life
buildings in cities
CORN ESCHANGE
where cereals were trated and stored
MEDINA
central part of the city
MOSQUE
MADRASAH
school
CIVIL BUILDINGS
as markets
MILITARY BUILDINGS
where caliph lived
the citadel and palace were protected by soldiers
SOCIETY
divided into two parts
PRIVILEGED
Families of Arab origins
descendants of the conquerors
Important families from ocuppied territories
NO PRIVILEGED
People practised other religions
and they can pay taxes
Slaves
people practised other religion and couldn´t pay taxes
People converted to Islam
RELIGION
5 pillars of ISLAM
CHARITY
2.5% of money of the year
FASTING
during
Ramadan
only having breakfast and dinner
PRAYING
five times a day
PILGRIMAGE
go once to Mecca in your life
BELIEF
there is only one god=
Allah
, and the prophet
Muhammad