AP World History: Vocab. Period 3 Flashcards
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5905510879 | Abbasid | Dynasty of Caleb's ruling at Baghdad, 750 until 1258 CE, governing most of the Islamic world and claiming descent from Abba's, uncle of Muhamed | 0 | |
5905510880 | Abu Bakr | One of Muhamed's earliest converts, succeeded in Muhamed as first Kaylas of Muslim community | 1 | |
5905510881 | Ali | (Cousin) and son-in-law of Muhamed one of the Orthodox Kayla's, focus for Shi'a | 2 | |
5905510882 | Bedouin | Nomadic Pastora lists of the Arabian Peninsula, culture based on camel and goat nomadism, early converts to Islam | 3 | |
5905510883 | Caliph | The political and religious successor to Mohammed | 4 | |
5905510884 | Caliphate | The jurisdiction or government of a caliph | 5 | |
5905510885 | Dhimmi | Literally people of the book, applied as inclusive term to Jews and Christians and Islamic territories, later extended to Zoroastrians and even Hindus | 6 | |
5905510886 | Dhow | A lateen rigged ship with one or two masts, used in the Indian Ocean | 7 | |
5905510887 | Five pillars of Islam | The obligatory religious duties of all Muslims, confession of faith, prayer, fasting during Ramadan, almsgiving, and hajj | 8 | |
5905510888 | Golden age of Islam | Traditionally dated from the mid seventh century to the mid 13th century at which Muslim rulers established one of the largest empires in history. It refers to the period in history of Islam, during the middle ages, when much of the Muslim world was world by various caliphate, experiencing a scientific, economic, and cultural floor Shing | 9 | |
5905510889 | Hadith | Traditions of the prophet Mohammed | 10 | |
5905510890 | Harem | The part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of woman | 11 | |
5905510891 | hijrah/hegira | The flight of Muhamed from Mecca to Medina to escape persecution and 622CE, regarded as the beginning of the Muslim era | 12 | |
5905510892 | House of wisdom | Established in Baghdad, place for scholars, both Muslim and non-Muslim, sought to gather and translate the worlds knowledge into Arabic. Many classic works of antiquity that would otherwise have been forgotten or translated into Arabic and later and turn translated into Turkish, Cindy, Persian, Hebrew and left. Knowledge with synthesized from works originating in ancient Mesopotamia, ancient Rome, China, India, Persia, ancient Egypt, north Africa, ancient Greece and byzantine civilizations | 13 | |
5905510893 | Imam | The person who leads prayers in a mosque, also a title of various Muslim leaders, especially of one succeeding Muhamed as leader of Shiite Islam | 14 | |
5905510894 | Jihad | Struggle often used for wars in defense of the faith | 15 | |
5905510895 | Ka'ba | Most Revered religious shrine in prayer is Lemic Arabia, located in Mecca, focus of obligatory annual truce among bedouin tribes, later Incorporated as important shrine in Islam | 16 | |
5905510896 | Madrasas | A college for Islam instruction | 17 | |
5905510897 | Mohammed | The Arab prophet who founded Islam in 570 until 632 | 18 | |
5905510898 | People of the book | Dhimmi- Applied as inclusive term do Jews and Christians and Islamic territories, later extended to Zoroastrians and even Hindus | 19 | |
5905510899 | Seljuk Turks | Nomadic turks from Asia who conquered Baghdad and 1055 and I love the Kayla to remain only as a religious leader, the government strictly, will the parts of central Asia and middle east | 20 | |
5905510900 | Sharia | The code of law derived from the Koran and from the teachings and example of Muhamed, it prohibits actions according to Islam | 21 | |
5905510901 | Shia | Also known as the Shiites, Muslim that believe leadership should reside in the line descended from Ali | 22 |