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1
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Muslims call their god

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Allah

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Muhammed’s flight from Mecca to Medina

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Hijrah

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6 Prophets of Islam

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Muhammad, Moses, Adam, Abraham, Noah, Jesus

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4
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Non Arab Muslim converts in Umayyad dynasty

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Malawi

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Shari’a

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Islamic law; a combination of the Quran and Hadith

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6
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Muslim leader responsible for the reconquest of the Holy Land

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Saladin

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Dome of the Rock

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Mosque in Jerusalem where Muhammad is believed to have risen to heaven

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First African Empire to be known as land of the gold

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Ghana

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Revelation, Muslims believe it contains word of god, written in Arabic, 114 chapters

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Quran

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10
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Hajj demonstrated enormous wealth of his country (Mali)

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Mansa Musa

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Baghdad

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Capital of Abbasid empire, located in modern day Iraq

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Jizya

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surtax for “non-believers” during Umayyad Dynasty

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13
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Supporters of Muawiya (first three Caliphs)

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Sunnis

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Shiites

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Think Caliph’s should only be relatives of Muhammad (1st three illegitimate)

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Muslim Holy Cities

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Mecca, Medina, Jerusalem

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16
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Birthplace of Muhammad, contains Ka’ba and has focus on bazaars and pilgrimages

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Mecca

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17
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5 Pillars of Islam

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  1. Shahada: declaration of faith
  2. The Salat: pray 5 times a day
  3. The Zakat: donations to the Church
  4. The Sawn: fasting during the month of Ramadan
  5. The Hajj: pilgrimage to Mecca
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Umma

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  • Community of Muslim followers

- Muhammad was the leader of the Umma in Medina 622-632 Political leader Umma started to look like an empire

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1095

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Pope Urban II called for the first crusade

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1324 CE

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Mansa Musa took pilgrimage to demonstrate wealth of his country (Mali)

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(750-1258) FIRST GLOBAL CIVILIZATION, makes Islam a universal religion

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Abbasid rule

22
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dhows, sakk=checks, advanced banking and number system

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Abbasid innovations

23
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Constantinople

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largest city in Europe, baths, aqueducts, coliseums

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modern day country where Islam was created (location of Mecca and Medina)

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Saudi Arabia

25
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Crusade impact on Islam

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little impact on Muslim culture

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622 CE

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Muhammad’s flight from Mecca to Medina and the start of Muslim calendar

27
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political center of Islam under the Umayyad’s was located in

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Damascus

28
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A series of holy wars undertaken by European Christians to free the Holy Land and recover Jerusalem from Muslim rule.
- brought an end to western Europe’s centuries of intellectual and cultural isolation.

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Crusades

29
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two Byzantine monks who brought Russians their alphabet called Cyrillic

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Cyril and Methodius

30
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1054

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  • The Great Schism
  • The split of the Christian Church into a Western Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church
  • Happened because the pope in Rome and the patriarch in Constantinople mutually ex communicated each other.
31
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Feudalism

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relationship between members of the military elite based on a reciprocal exchange of land for military service and loyalty

32
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System of economic relations between landlords and their peasant laborers. Serfs would receive protection including administration of justice, from landlords; in return, they were obligated to turn over part of their goods and remain on the land

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Manorialism

33
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Magna Carta

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Great Charter issued by the King John of England in 1215 which confirmed feudal rights against monarchial claims, represented principal of mutual limits and obligations between rulers and feudal aristocracy

34
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Charlemagne

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Charles the Great, crowned by Pope, hoped to return Western Europe, helped foster feudalism

35
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system of agricultural cultivation in western Europe where a third of the land would be left unplanted each year to regain fertility. one-third in spring grains and one third fallow

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Three field system

36
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(curved iron plate) allowed deeper turning in the soil but limited productivity. This was solved by the three field system

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Moldboard plow

37
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Sundiata

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The “Lion Prince” a member of the Keita clan; created a unified state that became the Mali Empire

38
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Muslim traveler who made 4 pilgrimages to Mecca
Traveled to Sri Lanka, India, China, all of the middle east, Mali (1352) & Swahili Coast
Wrote to Rihla–> traveling in search of learning and knowledge

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Ibn Battuta

39
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Mali

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an Islamic Empire although independent from “Middle East Rule”

40
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Center for Islamic influence, exported: ivory, gold, slaves, Persian rugs

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Swahili Coast of East Africa

41
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East African Trading Cities

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Sofala, Kilwa, and Mogadishu

42
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Early Arabs who were predominantly nomadic herding sheep, goats, and camels across the harsh desert environment

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Arab pastoralists

43
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After the 7th century what group posed the greatest threat to the Byzantine empire

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Arab Muslims

44
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Significance of Byzantine Empire

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importance of capital Constantinople as major urban center, development of Orthodox Christianity

45
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Largest church in the world upon is completion and second oldest dome structure in the world today

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Hagia Sophia

46
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Followers of Muslim faith who believe ALI to be the first caliph

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shia

47
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Muhammad’s immediate successor who ordered the compiling of all his revelations into one single text

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Abu Bakr

48
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Islamic leader who defeated the Hindu armies setting up the Dehli Sultanate

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Muhammad of Ghur

49
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Relationship between Islam and the indigenous religions of Africa

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Islam was able to accommodate pagan practices and beliefs in the early stages of conversion

50
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William the Conqueror

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victorious at the Battle of Hastings thus giving the English a French king and laying the seeds for the hundreds year war

51
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Heir to Byzantine tradition

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Russia/Kiev/Moscow

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