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
Bible
Christian Scripture
Father of Christianity, Islam, Judaism.
Abraham
Mosque
Muslim place of worship ( building )
Minaret
Tower of mosque
man stands in Minaret and sings to people to pray.
Adhan
Name of the song the man sings “call to Pray”
How much of the world is Muslim
1/5
What day of the week do muslims worship
Saturday
Jews consider Jesus a…..
Prophet
Jews greatest prophet
Moses
Bar Mitzvah
BOY coming of age 13 yrs old
Bat Mitzvah
GIRL coming of age 12 yrs. old
Kosher
Jewish diet laws only clean food
No pig
Split hoof
(kindof like word of wisdom…but not as good)
Hasidic
Perfect jew
follow Torah exactly
Hanuklah
oil lasted 8 day 7 nights
Menorah
symbol for Hanukkah 8 candles
Yamicah
cover head to respect god
Jewish worship on what day?
Saterday
Who worships on Saturday?
Muslim and Jews
Who Worships on SUNDAY?
Christians