Middle east Flashcards
Koran
Islam Scripture
Caliph
Represent Mohammad (NOT a prophet)
Difference between Islam and Muslim
Islam- Religion
Muslim-Person
Islam means….
“Shalom”-Peace
Mohammed
Born 570 AD
Born in Mecca
claimed vision form Angel Gabriel
First prophet of Islam
What continent had largest early farming village?
Asia
Paleolithic Era
Nomads- move from place to place.
Shelters- Natural cave, wood poles with animal hide
Fire
Neolithic Era
Grew own crop and domesticated animals
Catalhuyuk
In turkey, Large community
How agriculture changed the way people lived:
Agriculture farming Growth of city Division of labor Trade Writing,Math Civilization!!
6 most important Characteristics of Civilization
- Cities
- Government
- Religion
- Social Structure (class system)
- Writing
- Art
Basic beliefs of Muslims: (not 5 pillars of Islam)
- Allah
- Prophets
- Angels
- Scripture (koran)
- A finial judgment
Muslim divided on who would be next caliph what were their names?
Ali (mohammed’s son in law)
Abu bakr
followers of Ali
shlite Muslims
followers of Abu Bakr
Sunni Muslim