Rise of Islam PDF
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This document provides notes on the Rise of Islam, including information on the Arabian Peninsula, trade routes, the city of Mecca, and the life of Muhammad. The document also includes links to additional resources such as Google Docs, guided notes, and a flipped classroom video.
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Thank you so much for purchasing this product for your Thank classroom! I very much appreciate your support and business. Please, however, do not post this resource to any webpage, blog, Weebly page or Youtube. you! Foldable & Outline Interactive Notes: https://www.dropbox.com/s/ea8izwqi9h5zooa/Ri se%20of%20Islam%20Guided%20Notes.docx?dl =0 Google Doc Guided Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WJwLBDZ 2mquj49VH-cplweSKmorJew43qC23IYVEpt0/cop y Guided Notes Answer Key: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1k-0F_56o D9wMZ0mr-j3QDysRKOyo_ckibcFCqIKs2hs/view Flipped Classroom Video: https://youtu.be/5VUMBx3kdg4 Google Slides Version: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/15aQsB 3_EOPwSrayWj5s-FYkhEdRDCNF6GD6uNF00eOg/ copy Arabian Peninsula – Southwest Asia, AKA the Middle East Serves as a bridge between Africa, Asia, and Europe, Mostly desert & most people are nomadic “Bedouins” were organized into clans – tribes and groups that provided security and support in the harsh By the early 600s, many Arabs settled in an oasis or market town Permanent trade routes develop between the Byzantine and Persian Empires & along the Silk Roads Traded spices, incense, silk, City of Mecca was along the trade routes Traders would stop at the Ka’aba, adding idols to be worshipped along Monotheism also existed in the area – Arabic Christians and Jews worshiped one God God = Allah (Arabic) = Eluhim (Hebrew) = Elaha (Aramaic) Born in Mecca around 570; little known of his early life No formal education Worked as a trader for a wealthy widow caravan owner, Muhammad became distressed with the idol worship of Arabs, so he began to fast and meditate about the fate of his people At about 40, Muhammad heard the voice of the Angel Gabriel telling him that there was only one Lord, Allah Muhammad believed he was Muhammad is a descendant of Abraham, and his beliefs are based on Abraham’s prophecy Judaism, Christianity, and In Jerusalem – oldest standing Islamic monument Spot where Abraham prepared to sacrifice his son Isaac to God, and Muhammad ascended to heaven to learn Allah’s Muhammad began to preach Islam in 613, but was met with hostility and rejection in Mecca Many thought it would hurt Mecca as a trading and pilgrimage center Muhammad left Mecca In Medina, Muhammad joined Arabs, Muslims and Jews together into one community, or “umma” and served them as a political, religious and military leader In 630, Muhammad led 10,000 followers to return to Mecca Many Meccans converted to Muhammad dies 2 years later in 632 at age 62 After his death, Muhammad’s revelations were written in The Quran is the holy book of the Muslims, seen as a sequel to the Torah and Gospels Arabic is the language of the Quran, and only Arabic is the true word of Allah May not drink alcohol or eat pork No priests or central religious authority Ulama – scholar class of religious teachers who apply Muhammad’s teachings to everyday life Declaration of Faith Daily Prayer Alms to the poor Fasting during Ramadan Hajj: a pilgrimage to