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AP* EDITION|THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLE: A GLOBAL HISTORY Chapter 8 Review

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AP* EDITION|THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLE: A GLOBAL HISTORY CHAPTER 8 Larger Concept Section Review Vocabulary Terms Details THE ORIGINS OF ISLAM The Arabian Peninsula Before Muhammad -Islam emerged among the nomadic pastoralists and caravan traders if the Arabian peninsula -Mecca grew as a caravan city and pilgrimage site identified with Jewish and Christian stories Mecca-city in western Arabia; birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad and ritual center of the Islamic religion -The Arabs of 600 C.E. lived exclusively in the Arabian peninsula and on the desert fringes of Syria, Jordan, and Iraq -More people subsisted as farms than pastoralists -Inlets along the southern coast favored fishing and trading communities

The Rise of Islam

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Historical Timeline of Islam from 570 AD to 1096 AD: 570 AD Muhammad is born into the Bedouin tribes of the deserts in the Arabian Peninsula, specifically the city of Mecca 610 AD At age 40, Muhammad has spiritual experiences that led him to believe that Allah was the one true God 619 AD Muhammad’s wife and uncle die; many of his enemies saw this event as a chance to strike 622 AD Marks the beginning of the religious faith of Islam and its rising empire 630 AD Muhammad and his men return to Mecca to conquer the city and establish it as the Holy City of the Islamic faith 632 AD Muhammad dies; Abu Bakr rose as Mohammed's succerssor, or Caliph 633 AD The Ridda Wars 650 AD Defeat of the Persians 651 AD The Muslim Army defeat the Sassanians 656 AD Ali rises to Caliphate

The Earth and Its Peoples Chapter 8 Outline

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Chapter 8 The Rise of Islam, 600-1200 I)Introduction A. The distinction of the Sunni and Shi'ite sects of Islam. Shi'ites followed Ali, Muhammad's brother-in-law. Sunni's followed the ?tradition? of the community. II) The Origins of Islam A.The Arabian Peninsula Before Muhammad Most people in the peninsula were farmers and sailors. The interior population were nomadic herders. By 600 wheeled vehicles had almost disappeared from the region. Mecca, a caravan city between Yemen and Syria, is considered one of the most religious places in the area. Mecca is a pilgramage site for Muslims because of the shrine of Ka'ba. This shrine covers the area where God asked Abraham to sacrifice his son. B. Muhammad in Mecca Muhammad was born in Mecca in 570.

World History 10.2 notes

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World History 10.2 Notes Muhammad?s Successors Spread Islam Muhammad had not named a successor or instructed his followers how to choose one. The Muslim community elected Abu-Bakr as the first caliph Rightly Guided Caliphs Abu-Bakr, Umar Uthman, and Ali were known as the rightly guided caliphs. Their rule was called a caliphate After M?s death tribes on Arabian Peninsula abandoned Islam, and others refused to pay taxes. A few individuals declared themselves prophets. Used military to keep people in order- this developed effective mobile army When AB died the Muslim state controlled all of Arabia Under Umar- conquered Syria and lower Egypt, and parts of Persian Empire Next 2 conquered further westward and eastward and gained the military support of the conquered lands
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