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ISLAM (Muhammad the prophet (632 (Most Arabs were Muslims, Muhhamad died),…
ISLAM
What is the islam?
Teachings of Muhammad were collected in the
KORAN
(144 chapters)
CONTAINS
Creed
Defines religions obligations
Dictates CODES OF BEHAVIOUR.
Allows polly gamy.
PROHIBITS: eating pork and gambling, not drinking alchol, not dressing ummodesly.
Defines the authority of fathers
Who die fighting in a holy war given entry to the paradise.
Imamas are Islamic leaders- lead worship.
Ulamas- scholars interpret the
KORAN
The expansion of Islam
The caliph was the highest authority.
The first caliphs were direct desendents of Muhammad.
1st
At first the Muslims controlled the entre Arabian Peninsula.
There were 4 periods
2nd
The capital of the empire was Damaskus (Syria)
Umayad period: The umayyad took poker
They conquered many territories
3rd
The capital was Baghdad (Irak)
The Abbasid family took power.
4th
The Turks contolled all the Islamic world.
The Muslims introduced Asian inventions
compass
gunpower
There were internal fighngs.
They inventet:
algebra
zero
Arabic numerals
scalpel (bisturi)
Muhammad the prophet
632
Most Arabs were Muslims
Muhhamad died
622
Marks the beggining of the Islamic calendar
Muhammad fled to Medina this event---
HIJRA
He was persecutes because his ideas
Angel Gabriel
appeared announced that he was a
new prophet by Allah
Muhammad went to meditate in a cave
- Mount Hira
He took Muhammad married and has 7 childrens.
Trading journeys: contact with CRISTIANS and JEWS.
Was born in 570
His parents died when he was young. He was raised by his uncle( rich)
Origins
The arabian Peninsula
Predominali a desert
6th century:
lives in traveling groups
Used camels to transport goods to the Mediterranean
its inhabitats