Study Guide Flash Cards Ch.3+4
What were the main ways Islam spread?
When merchants went to new lands they brought Islam with them
What are some of the major differences between Islam, Christianity, and Judaism?
Name of supreme leader- Allah, god,Holy spirit, god. Prophet- Muhammad, Jesus, Abraham. Holy city- Mecca, Jerusalem, jerusalem. Holy book- Quran, Bible, Torah.
Where did the Capitol of Islam move from medina?
Damascus
What were two major cities
Baghdad and Córdoba
How did Baghdad and Córdoba pact the world
Baghdad- writing and art. Córdoba- many translated things
What areas of the world did Islam spread to after the death of Muhammad
Spain, Africa, and Persia
Who was suleyman I
Ruled at ottoman height
Who was mehmed II
Conquered Constantinople for ottoman
What are janissaries?
A slave soldier converted to Islam
What is Islam
A religion brought to Arabia by Muhammad
What is the Quran
The holy book of Islam
What is a Muslim
A follower of Islam
What is Allah
God for the Islam religion
What is a mosque
A building for Muslim prayer
What is the hajj
A pilgrimage from Mecca to medina
