medieval w. asia. nomadic hijaz ?? zamzam ka’ba quraysh muhammad
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MEDIEVAL W. ASIA
Nomadic
MECCA
Hijaz ?
Zamzam Ka’ba
Quraysh Muhammad
Merchant
Revelations Allah
Last prophets
Quran – holy book
Jesus, Abraham, Moses “God” Complete revelation
5 Pillars One God Allah Ramadan Charity Hajj
EXPANSION
CALIPH
Religious, political
MARKETS
Artisans, merchants
TRADE
Camel Land, sea
WOMEN
Patriarchal
Quran?
Veiling, escorts
Medicine 900-1100
CULTURE
Avicenna Canon
Math, hospitals
SCIENCE
Missionaries Personal, emotional
SUFIS
India S.E. Asia
SPREAD
15th Cent. $$$ N. Africa to E. India S. Europe
Small states Conquest ++
OTTOMANS
Ghazi Religious warriors
Military
THE SAFAVID EMPIRE
SAFAVIDS
Shi’a, sect of Islam
Shah Abbas the Great Trade
Bazaar