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What are the 3 holiest cities in Islam? Medina, Mecca, & Jerusalem
Why did Muslim empires build large impressive cities & mosques? to show their wealth
what ended the elective system of choosing a caliph Umayyads
what were Muhammad's relavations? Allah is the one god. Muhammad is to be the prophet. He should spread gods word
why were Muhammad's ideas unpopulated in Mecca Meccans are polytheistic, Islam is monotheistic. Meccans worry it will take away trade from pilgrims who travel there to worship.
what does Islam teach it's followers? here taught that there is only one god, there is good & evil.
why was Muhammad's return to Mecca important? Muhammad got control of Mecca
how did Islamic law affect Muslim attitude toward Christians and Jews Muslims view Jesus as a prophet, not as the son of god
how does carrying out the five pillars and other rules of Islam affect the daily lives of Muslims Prayer at certain times, fasting during Ramadan during the day, dietary laws, religious laws called Shari'a affect govt laws.
what did the "Rightly Guided" caliphs use as guides to leadership Muhammad's actions, & the Quran
what changes did they make during their rule they tried to be encouraging
why were they successful in their quest to expand the empire and spread Islam The Muslim armies were well disciplined
how did the Abbasids come to power Umayyads
what changes did they make during their rule? they moved the Capitol
what major problems did the Abbasids face he couldn't keep control of the territory
what were Muslim cities like? they were impressive and they were built so nicely to show strength & their wealth
how many social classes were there? four. the first are Muslims from birth, second are people who convert to Islam, third is "protected people", and fourth are slaves
were men & woman equal? yes, Muslim women had many more economic & property rights than most women during this time
what did Muslim literature consist of? bravery, love, generosity, and hospitality
what is the name of the bowl on a water clock outflow clepsydra
what told the hours and minutes on the universal balance clock the hours were large weighs, and minutes were small weights
why did Muhammad discourage the creation of images of himself he doesn't want to to be worshipped as a god
what did Muhammad believe he was a prophet
how did his family react when he told them of his message they thought he was crazy
during his travels what was Muhammad exposed too Christians and Jews
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