History Test Chapter 3 Islam
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| oasis | small area in desert that is watered by springs or wells
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| Ubar | destroyed by collapse of underground reservoir- found lost city- had trade route and Frankincense
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| Arabs | Many different tribes that feuded- believed in one God, hanif
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| nomads | herders- travel from oasis to oasis- traded milk and meat for carpets and weapons
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| tribes | lived in close groups
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| idols | made to represent sons and daughters of God
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| Nomadic life | Spoke Arabic- farmers provided food- believed in a creator and lesser gods that influenced life
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| trade and merchants | merchants a lot of trade- some became scholars or judges- some stayed- sea linked many trade routes
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| Petra | Northwest corner peninsula-means rock
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| Mecca | only for Muslims, holy city of Islam, fresh wells, routes stretch north and south
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| Quraysh | tribe that takes car of Kaaba
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| suq | big marketplace
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| Kabba | built 4,000 years ago, house of worship for one God, walk 7 times around, safe passage of caravans
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| pilgrimage | journey to a sacred site
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| Quran | believed by Muslims to be written record of God's word revealed to Muhammad
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| Muhammad | spend month in cave in Mount Hira- Gabriel angel command him to read
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| monotheism | belief in one god
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| life of Muhammad | prophet of Allah- went to see Abraham, Moses, Jesus
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| preachings of Muhammad | talked about being one god- many did not like and plotted to kill- Muhammad fled from Quraysh into Medina- beginning of lunar calendar known as Hijrah
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| Islam | submission to Allah
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| Muslims | believers in Islam- those who submit to Allah's will
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| Muhammad in Mecca | returned and brought peace- brought new religion- people tried to say no but made an army and won- removed idols from Kabba
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| mosque | Muslim house of worship
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| Hadith | Words or deeds of Muhammad were passed down
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| Sunna | authentic sources of Islamic beliefs and practices
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| Abraham | considered to be father of Arabs through son Ishmael
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| first pillar- profession of faith | "Allah is the only god and Muhammad is his prophet"
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| second pillar- pray 5 times a day | wash before praying and kneel facing Kaaba
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| third pillar- alms | give to the poor and sick and charities
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| fourth pillar- fast during Ramadan- ninth month | no eat or drink from sun up to sun down- bring them closer to Allah
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| fifth pillar- Hajj | pilgrimage to Mecca
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| Muslims | holy books cover diet, divorce, marriage- cannot eat pork or drink alcohol
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| Jihad | do best not to be evil
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| Muhammad's sucess | was able to spread Islam because had courage and compassion
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| Muhammad's death | people were scared- needed to pick a new successor but would be a military and political leader
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| caliph | Arabic for successor
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| Abu Bakr | came after Muhammad- put down revolts- spread Islam- two years
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| caliph contenders | Abu Bakr: friend- Umar and Uthman: advisory- Ali: cousin
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| Umar | conquered more land and people- tolerant with conquered people as long as "people of the book"
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| council | assembly
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| Uthman | conquered land and expanded empire- murdered
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| Ali | tried to punish murders but could not- five years
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| Muawiya | developed following in Syria- challenged Ali's right to rule
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| Shiites- party of Ali | thought Ali should have been picked in first place- believe in Imam: took on strong spirituality: gave name to Ali- think only people to be caliph is related to Muhammad by blood
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| Sunnis- claim to follow example of Muhammad | believe in the choice of the first caliphs- emphasize Muhammad's teachings- do not believe in Imam
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