islam mind map

empires

Umayyads

esablished hereditary system

father to son

moved capital to damascus

easier land control

in syria

sunni accepted umayyads

Ottoman empire

longest lasting empire

Persia,Byzantium, and Egypt

parts of Europe

Ottoman rulers

also called sultans

Sulleyman the lawgiver

protected the non-Muslims

reformed legal system

cracked down corruption

Greatest was Sulleyman I

built mosques/palaces

led powerful navy

led large armys

sulleymans intrests/professions

patron of the arts

was a poet

talented goldsmith

inspired cultural era

restored grand mosque

safavid

built multiple things

palaces

mosques

schools

hospitals

roads

bridges

leader was Ismail

expanded persian borders

north to west

united persian kingdoms

largest muslim empire

rivals the shi'ite

battled the ottomans

lasted 100 years

battled over control

mesopatamia's fertile plains

gained and lost

strong economy

acheivments

religion

Hadith

Muhhameds specific words/actions

after muhhamads death

begginings

arabia

1600s

started by Muhhamed

observers

muslims

1.5 billion

founder

Muhhamed

prophet

born 570 c.e.

religious interests

beliefs and laws

QUR'AN

god is "we"

words of god

islams holy book

five pillars

faith

Muhhamed is prophet

one god (Allah)

prayer

prayer five times

facing mecca

alms

donate to needy

provide shelter

donate wealth

fasting

dusk til dawn

no food/drink

also called ramadam

pilgramage

also called haj

at least once

to mecca

final revelation book

Sunna

musslims follow this

Muhhameds words/actions

how muhhamed washed

made by followers

Qur'an and sunna

laws of behavior

business

worship

community life

family life

moral conduct

covers multiple laws

forms the shari'a

building acheivments

house of wisdom

mosque of samarra

shah mosque

taj mahal

dome of the rock

alhambra

mosque of cordoba

literature

adab

islamic perspective

qur'an

sunni

caliph to clan

different studies

mathmatics

poetry

trigonometry

algebra

geometry

science

astronomy

used decimal numbers

philosophy

built observatories

dating religious ceremonies

and easier navagation

were used for

medicine

al-zahrawi

helped advance medicine

more illness treatments

more descriptive surgerys

minarets

caligraphy

arabesque

elegant writing

used in mosques

used in qur'an

consists of patterens

flowers

vines

geometrical shapes

seemingly endless way

leaves

dome of the rock

mosque

shah

samarra

arabesque

calligraphy

quran