Lecture Glencoe world history - Chapter 6: The world of Islam (600-1500)

The religion of Islam arose in the Arabian Peninsula and gave birth to an Arab empire and a rich civilization. This chapter includes contents: The rise of Islam, the Arab empire and its Successors, Islamic civilization, the culture of Islam.
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Lecture Glencoe world history - Chapter 6: The world of Islam (600-1500)Chapter IntroductionSection 1: The Rise of IslamSection 2: The Arab Empire and Its SuccessorsSection 3: Islamic CivilizationSection 4: The Culture of IslamVisual SummaryHow can cities survivefor thousands of years?Damascus may be the oldestcontinuously inhabited city in the worldand was conquered dozens of times.Caravan routes converged on the city,making it an important trade center.Today the marketplace in the old citysells food and clothing as well as thetraditional handicrafts—high qualitytextiles, leather goods, filigreed gold,silver objects, inlaid wooden, copper,and brass articles—that made the cityfamous.• What might have been traded inaddition to goods?• What makes cities survive?The Rise of IslamWhat are dominantreligions in the worldtoday?The Arab Empire andIts SuccessorsWhy do people convert to adifferent faith?Islamic CivilizationWhat factors may haveinfluenced social status inthe Islamic Empire?The Culture of IslamHow do the achievementsof one culture help fosterthe growth of another?The BIG IdeaIdeas, Beliefs, and Values In the 600s, the Arabianprophet Muhammad created the religion of Islam,which led to great changes in the social and politicalsystems of Southwest Asia.Content Vocabulary• sheikh • Hijrah• Allah • hajj• Quran • shari’ah• IslamAcademic Vocabulary• revelations • submissionPeople and Places• Arabian Peninsula• Makkah• Muhammad• Khadija• Muslims• Madinah• Bedouin• Five Pillars of IslamWould you feel comfortable travelingto a country in political disorder?A. YesB. No A. A B. B 0% 0%The Arabs After the domestication of the camel, the trade routes of the Arabs expanded. Communities prospered, but tension among the rich and poor increased.The Arabs (cont.)• Arabs were nomadic people who lived on the Arabian Peninsula. They were farmers and herded animals.• For survival, Arabic tribes organized to help one another. Each tribe was ruled by sheikh.• After the camel was domesticated, Arabs were able to expand the caravan trade into more of the desert.The Arabs (cont.)• Most Arabs were polytheistic but believed in a supreme god called Allah.• Makkah (Mecca) was an important city to the Arabs for religious and social purposes.Why did the trade routes on the ArabianPeninsula become more popular?A. There was political disorder in Mesopotamia and Egypt.B. The Arabs built rest stops for people and animals. A. AC. A complex road system B. B 0% 0% 0% 0% was developed. C. CD. Maps became available to traders. D. DThe Life of Muhammad The revelations of Muhammad led to the creation of the Islamic religion.The Life of Muhammad (cont.)• Muhammad was married to a rich widow named Khadija. He would soon become a prophet and start the religion of Islam.• Muhammad was disturbed by greediness he witnessed in Makkah. While meditating in the hills, he received revelations from the angel Gabriel.• These messages were eventually written down in the holy book of Islam, the Quran. Southwest Asia in Muhammad’s Time, c. 600