Final Test Flashcards
Islam has significant influence on __ and ___ lives
So many customs in the ___ world came
from Islamic tradition
Arabs and Arabs’ lives
Arab
Islamic influence affects ____
The culture also affected the
___
Arabs not only Muslims
interpretation of Islam
Arabia Before Islam/ Religion
-Majority were ____
-What is the thing above?
idol worshipers
An idol can be anything we place ahead of God in our lives, anything that takes God’s place in our hearts, such as possessions, careers
Arabia Before Islam/ Religion
- An idea of an All-_____
- They believed in how many gods?
Each tribe has its own God
Supreme power controlling the Universe
Multi gods
Arabia Before Islam/ Religion
Ka’bah Status: very ____ to Arabs even before Islam:
- They would walk _____ in a state of ___ with their hands __ , ___and ___
- They didn’t want to perform this sacred ceremony in _____
important
all the way around the Ka’bah in a state of nudity their hands clapping, shouting and singing
the very clothes in which they had committed sins
Arabia Before Islam/Political
Total ___of political organization (__)
* No written law
Authority in the hands of the ___
absence, (except Yemen)
tribal chief
Arabia Before Islam/Political
- More ___ than political
- Only protection was___ and __
Moral
tribe and customs
Arabia Before Islam/ Economy
It relied on five things. Name them all
Trade
* Farming
* Slavery: which was an
economic institution of the Arabs
* Pilgrimage
* Warfare
Arabia Before Islam/ Women
Arabia was a ____society
- No rights for women (except
very few powerful women)
Name Bad things that would happen because of this (Five things)
male-dominated
- Prostitution
- Pregnant Prostitute
- Polygamy
- Inheritance of women
- Infanticide (wa’d
Arabia Before Islam/ Social
* The Arabs had ____for the ___to which they
belonged
* Their greatest pride ____ and __
They were very ____ and ___ and ___
deep-rooted love for the tribe
was eloquence and poetry
Bravery and Hospitality and generosity
Arabia Before Islam/ Social
Positives
Six of them!
Positive:
* Bravery
* Hospitality & Generosity
* Protecting those who seek
refuge
* Extra care for women and
elderly
* Full obedience to parents even
to uncles
* Honesty and telling the truth
Arabia Before Islam/ Social
Negatives
Four Options
-Illiteracy
-Slavery
-Usury [yo͞oZH(ə)rē] (high rate
interest)
-Children & women are fathers
property
Emerging of Islam
In ___ AD
Called to suddenly change almost ____
To change most of their beliefs; from ___
gods to ___God
➢Changed their __ and __
610 AD
everything in their life
multi gods to one god
life style and power rules
Islam Challenges Arab Customs
Main Message:__
-Unifying People (one nation vs Numerous tribes & clans
-Only One vs numerous gods
-Social Justice (All people are equal)
(READ THAT)
One God, Social Justice, Peace
Islam Challenges Arab Customs
Hard to accept
Three Things
One God
* Resurrection
* Equality