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Unit 2 - Nation of

-Study Guide- -Islam- -Explain the following: 1) What is Mosaics? 2) What is ? 3) What are Sheiks? 4) What is an Oases? 5) What does Arab mean? 6) Who was ? 7) What does mean? 8) What is ? 9) What are ? 10) What is the ? 11) Why is Makkah() important to the ? 12) What happens during ? 13) What did preach? 14) What are the moral values? 15) What is a caliph? 16) Who are the 3 Caliph who followed Muhammad? 17) What caused a division between Muslims? 18) Explain the difference between the Sunnis and Shiites. 19) What is a ? 20) What is life like for women? 21) Explain the achievements of Islam.

*Explain the 6 pillars of

Date: Arab Life and Muhammad -Arab life- - Located in an area called the ______–It’s the , ______. - Majority of the ______is arid plains and desert. - The word Arab means, “______” most Arab People were Nomads. -As a Nomad: A) ______are fertile areas around water holes. B) ______{nomads} – they herded sheep, and goats and lived in clans. C) They lived in tribes of related families – led by a ______D) ______by-“an , and a tooth for a tooth.”

-Mecca- - The of ______(Makkah) is the center of Islam. - It was a ______that was a crossroad for two major trading routes.

-Muhammad- - Muhammad, born in the city of Makkah(Mecca) in ______- He becomes a trader, and ______businesswoman, Khadijah. - Experienced a ______{Something revealing}, the ______told him to be Allah’s () .

- Muhammad preached: a) b) c) d)______punishes the evildoers and rewards the just one’s.

- Before he died at ______he had united the entire Arabian Peninsula under ______.

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Date Islam: The New Faith

-Islamic Faith- - Islam - It means “______” - Muhammad is the ______. - Islamic followers are ______. - ______is the Islamic holy book with 114 chapters.

-Quran/Koran- - Quran/Koran (it means recitation in Arabic) contains the ______revealed to Muhammad by ______. Which was ______message to ______. - The book is written in ______& in the of ______.

 The following is found in the Quran:

Moral values: a) b) c) d) e)

 The Five Pillars of Faith- duties all Muslims must follow. 1) ______- Muhammad is a ______& Allah is all-powerful one. 2) Show devotion by ______five times a day – pray facing Makkah(Mecca), sunrise, noon, afternoon, sunset, evening. 3) Give ______- Assist the poor and give to charity. 4) ______- during the month of Ramadan. 5) ______to Makkah once in your life *6) The sometime sixth, ______{struggle/Holy War} protect from enemies of Islam. - ______are Islamic ______. The Rock was built in ______, to honor the spot Muhammad ascended to the to meet Allah.

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Date Islam: The New Faith

Shiite

Sunni

Date: Islam: Expansion & Culture

-Islam Spreads- - All leaders who succeed Muhammad after his ______death were called ______. - Under the new Caliphs like, , Umar and and ibn Abi Talib, the message of Islam quickly spreads through ______- ______(Followers of Umayyads) of Islam whose members believe the first four caliphs are the rightful successors of Muhammad. - ______(followers of Abbasids) of Islam whose members believe Ali, Muhammad’s son-in- & his descendants are the rightful successors of Muhammad. - Inspired by the teachings of Muhammad, Arab armies surge across the ______. - The ______and ______will spend nearly ______years fighting{Crusades} for control of the western world. - Nearly one-fifth of world’s today is ______.

-- - Muslims follow______, Muhammad’s example for proper living. - Customs and ______of Islam ______lives. - ______– Muslin leader or teacher - ______was the main language, because the Quran. - Rules for daily life: No ______.

-Women- - According to the Koran- “men ______- Could own ______– learned to read and write. - Stayed home and took care of the family and ______- Pray in different rooms in a ______{house of worship}. - They must ______. - They must walk several paces ______husband. -Men- - Could have ______, must treat them equally. - In charge of the family and they could worked outside the ______- To get ______, Men just said three times, “______” -- - Muslims dominated world trade for about ______– In many Market places called ______were set up for trade. - Trade allowed for new ______to be spread throughout the world.

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Date: Islamic Achievements

-Islamic Achievements- - Under the ______& ruler Al-Ma'mun, the Bait al-Hikma {______} a research center/library was started. All Greek, Persian and Indian Sciences were translated into Arabic. - They learned to make ______from the ______. - ______became the main language, because it’s in the ______. - They advanced: ______, Zoology, new ______and ______techniques. - Developed a ______(where we get our word for checks) that used a system of ______{checks} and letters of credit to help with trade. - Studied ______and perfected the ______a device used to measure ______. - They introduced ______(means bringing together separate parts). - Created ______to promote and educated health. They experimented with Herbal medicines and began using ______(germ killers) centuries before Europeans.

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