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c. 570 Muhammad born at Mecca
610 First revelation to Muhammad
622 Muslim emigration to Medina
630 Muslim conquest of Mecca
632 Death of Muhammad. Arabia mostlyMuslim at this point
haram Ka‘ba
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Map Link: The Middle East in the 6th Century:
<http://www.princeton.edu/~humcomp/me6thc.gif>
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Qur’an 96: 1-5:
1. Read in the name of thy Lord who created,2. Created man from a blood-clot.3. Read, for thy Lord is the Most Generous,4. Who taught by the pen,5. Taught man that which he knew not.
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The Rashidun (rightly-guided caliphs)
632-634 Abu Bakr634-644 ‘Umar ibn al-Khattab644-656 ‘Uthman ibn ‘Affan656-661 ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib
khalifa = caliph = “successor”
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The Umayyads
Reign as caliphs, 661-750
Opposed by (among others), shi‘at ‘Ali (theparty of ‘Ali, Shi‘ites)
Reign sees Muslim world expand greatly,various administrative structuresestablished and cultural and intellectualadvances made
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Map Link: The Muslim Conquests:
<http://faculty.polytechnic.org/gzetlian/images/maps/muslimconquestsmap.gif>
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The ‘Abbasids
Overthrow Umayyads in 750
One Umayyad, ‘Abd al-Rahman,escapes to Spain, sets up dynastythere
Baghdad, the ‘Abbasid capital, becomesa flourishing cultural and intellectualcentre in the 8th and 9th centuries
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The ‘Abbasids
c. 750-1000 Classical works passingfrom Muslim world into Europe
786-809 Reign of Harun al-Rashid
813-833 Reign of al-Ma’mun
al-jabr algebraal-Khwarizmi algorithm
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9th century sees gradual fragmentation ofMuslim world due to:
1. Domination of caliphs by troops2. Growing independence of regional
governors3. Lost tax revenues preventing
caliphs from paying troops
Establishment of independent dynastiesincluding Shi‘ite Fatimids
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Topics in the Qur’an
The nature of God
Stories of the prophets
Laws and social teaching
Day of Judgment
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The “Pillars” of IslamShahada (testimony)
la ilaha illa Allah(There is no god except God)
Muhammadun rasul Allah(Muhammad is the messenger of God)
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The “Pillars” of IslamShahada (testimony)
Salat (ritual prayer)
Zakat (alms tax)
Sawm (fasting)
Hajj (pilgrimage)
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Other topics:
• jihad
• non-Muslims under Muslim rule