Lesson 6: Society in Islam Flashcards
1
Q
6 levels of Society in Islamic World
A
- Caliph and other religious and political leaders
- Ulama’s (Scholars)
- Merchants and Traders
- Craftsmen & Artisans
- Farmers and Laborers
- Slaves
2
Q
People of the Book
A
-Christians & Jews
-Could not be enslaved under Islamic law
3
Q
Jiza
A
-Additional tax paid by Christians & Jews
-Allowed them to live peacefully in Islamic society
4
Q
Role of Men in the Islamic World
A
-Provide Economic Stability to home
5
Q
Role of Women in the Islamic World
A
-Provide and raise Children.
-Manage household finances.
6
Q
Rights of Women in the Islamic World
A
-Education
-Own property
-Marriage & Divorce
7
Q
Souk
A
-Market in Islamic Centers
-Allowed for economic & cultural exchange
8
Q
Hamam
A
-Public Baths
-Informal social space of Islamic cities
