3192560390 | Muhammad | Born in 570 C.E. in Mecca, orphaned at 6 | 0 | |
3192566350 | Khadija | Wealthy widow that Muhammad married in 595 C.E. | 1 | |
3192575226 | Quran (Recitation, Holy Book of Islam) | Record of Muhammad's revelations received during visions | 2 | |
3192578590 | Hadith | Traditioin of Muhammad's life, filled with accounts of his deeds | 3 | |
3192623883 | Muhammad | 610 C.E. had a profound spiritual experience | 4 | |
3192623884 | Allah | Muhammad believed that he was the one true god that ruled the universe, that idolatry and recognition of other gods besides him ammounted to wickdness, and he would bring his judgement upon the world | 5 | |
3192638438 | Archangel Gabriel | How did Muhammad receive his visions? | 6 | |
3192683806 | Zoroastrianism | This religion's views profoundly influenced Muhammad | 7 | |
3192744358 | Mecca's Ruling Elites (City's wealthiest merchants) | People who took Muhammad denouncing greed as a personal offence | 8 | |
3192869789 | Ka'ba | Cube shaped building that housed the large black rock considered to be the dwelling of a powerful deity | 9 | |
3192938572 | Yathrib (Medina) | City that Muhammad fled to in 622 C.E., this move marked the starting point of the official Muslim calendar | 10 | |
3192947084 | Hijra | Means "migration" | 11 | |
3193006933 | Umma | Cohesive community of Muhammad's followers (means community of the faithful) | 12 | |
3193034052 | Almsgiving | Means "giving to others"; your money or your talents to the less fortunate | 13 | |
3193065725 | Muhammad | The final prophet through whom Allah would reveal his message | 14 | |
3200478591 | Sharia | Islamic law based on the Quran; extends beyond ritual law to all areas of human activity | 15 | |
3200484065 | Shia | Muslims who believed that the leader of the Islamic faith should be related to Muhammad | 16 | |
3200486935 | Sunni | Muslims who believed that the leader of the Islamic faith should be related to Muhammad | 17 | |
3200525664 | Mecca | In 630 C.E. Muslims attacked and conquered this city (destroyed pagan shrines and replaced them with mosques) | 18 | |
3200586190 | The First Pillar of Islam | 1)Muslims must acknowledge Allah as the only god and Muhammad as his prophet | 19 | |
3200642286 | The Second Pillar of Islam | 2) They must pray to Allah daily while facing Mecca | 20 | |
3200647546 | The Third Pillar of Islam | 3)They must observe a fast during the daylight hours of the month of Ramadan | 21 | |
3200649900 | The Fourth Pillar of Islam | 4)They must contribute alms for the relief of the weak poor | 22 | |
3200654786 | The Fifth Pillar of Islam | 5)In honor of Muhammad's visits to Mecca, those who are physically and financially able must undertake the hajj and make at least one pilgrimage to Mecca | 23 | |
3200682357 | Hajj | Annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca | 24 | |
3200715501 | Jihad | "Struggle" against vice, against ignorance of Islam | 25 | |
3200720401 | Holy War | War against unbelievers who threaten Islam | 26 | |
3200733135 | Abu Bakr | chosen by Muhammad's advisors to serve as the caliph | 27 | |
3200735933 | Caliph | "Deputy" | 28 | |
3200783993 | Ali | Served as caliph for a short time, then assassinated along with most of his followers | 29 | |
3200813363 | Umayyad Dynasty | From Meccan merchant class, brought stabillity to the Islamic community; established their capital at Damascus | 30 | |
3200939929 | Jizya | A special head tax on conquered peoples that did not convert to Islam | 31 | |
3200957502 | Abu al-Abbas | chief leader of rebellion against Umayyad, allied with Shias | 32 | |
3200971134 | Abbasid Dynasty | Dynasty founded by Abu al-Abbas, seized control of Persia and Mesopotamia | 33 | |
3200991147 | Dar al-Islam | Lands in which a Muslim government rules and the Holy Law of Islam prevails | 34 | |
3201015398 | Ulama | People with religious knowledge | 35 | |
3201016635 | Qadis | Judges | 36 | |
3201020693 | Ulama and Qadis | Officials who set moral standards and solved disputes | 37 | |
3201037464 | Harun al-Rashid | High point of the Abbasid dynasty came during the reigh of which caliph | 38 | |
3201048737 | Baghdad | Center of banking, commerce, crafts, and industrial production, a metropolis with a population of several hundred thousand people | 39 | |
3201055821 | Sons of Harun | Civil war between who that caused Abbasid decline | 40 | |
3201093188 | Silk Routes | Dar al-Islam encompassed which routes? | 41 | |
3201096892 | Maritime trade | Innovations in nautical technology contributed to a steadily increasing volume of what? | 42 | |
3201108464 | Sakk | Multiple branches that honored letters of credit known as... | 43 | |
3201167085 | Muslim Berber | Conquerors from north Africa that take Spain, early eighth century | 44 | |
3201199892 | Madrasas | Institutions of higher education known as... | 45 | |
3201210046 | Sufi's | Most effective Islamic missionaries were mystics known as... | 46 | |
3201214638 | Al-Ghazali | Major Sufi thinker from Persia | 47 | |
3201224036 | Persia | Had administration and governance, literature influences on Islam | 48 | |
3201231565 | India | Influenced mathematics, science, medicine, "Hindu" numbers | 49 | |
3201422830 | Greece | Influenced philosophy (Aristotle, Ibn Rushd, Averrooes) | 50 |
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