Muslim Empire: 800: North Africa falls under the rule of the Aghlabi dynasty of Tunis‚ which would last until 909. 800 - 1200: Jews experience a "golden age" of creativity and toleration in Spain under Moorish (Muslim) rule. 800: Ambassadors of Caliph Harunu r-Rashid give keys to the Holy Sepulcher to the Frankish king‚ thus acknowledging some Frankish control over the interests of Christians in Jerusalem. What were the two largest empires in Big Era Five‚ and when did they appear? The largest
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outcast Satan B Barakah Blessing or divine grace Barakallah May the blessings of Allah (be upon you) Bid’ah In popular usage this has come to mean heresy Bismillahir rahmanir rahim In the name of Allah‚ the most beneficent‚ the most merciful C Caliph literally successor; refers to the successor of the Prophet Muhammad‚ the ruler of an Islamic theocracy D Dajjal an Islamic figure similar to the Antichrist; means "liar" or "deceiver". Dhikr Remembrance for the sake of Allah Din the way of life
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Battle of the Camel because Aisha made her entry mounted on a camel (C. Hartney‚ J. Nobel‚ 2008‚ p306). Although losing the battle Aishas life was spared out of respect for her being the wife of the prophet and the daughter of the first rightly guided caliph Abu Bakr. At the conclusion of the battle the minority group Shi’a applied to those who supported Ali in the battle‚ because Shi’a sided with Ali they reject the idea that Aisha is the favorite wife of Muhammad and have belief that she did not conduct
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NAME _________________________ DATE _____________________ PERIOD _________ Mini-Qs in World History Volume 2‚ Unit 3 Why was the Jewish state of Israel created in 1948? MINI-Q LESSON PLAN Day 1 – 45 Minutes Step One: Hook - Refer to the Step One teacher notes in the Mini-Q. Read the directions aloud. The purpose is to get students engaged‚ talking‚ and wanting to do the Mini-Q. Step Two: Background Essay - Refer to the Step Two teacher notes in the Mini-Q. Students can write out answers
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Saad Ahmed 15100179 Bushra Butt Writing and Communication SS-100 Section 4 10th Dec‚ 2011 Death Penalty Are executions sometimes required to uphold justice? Crime is an incontestable part of the society which is a result of social‚ political and economic imbalance and differences amongst different sects of society. It is obvious that states have to take actions in order to repress and deter crime but the manner in which this is done has always been up for discussion. Death penalty and
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Civilizations: East Asia Shang Dynasty a) Pan Ku (mythic ancestor of Chinese)‚ stories about early kings b) Hwang He River (Yellow River)‚ isolated from rest of world-> little trade c) Line of kings called the Shang‚ powerful military d) Developed ideas based on basic harmony Ancestor worship Gods controlled all aspects of peoples’ lives e) Irrigation and advanced technology Skilled in pottery and silk Horse drawn chariots Good bronze workers Oracle bones (writing)
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University of Phoenix Material Week One Study Guide As you read this week’s required materials‚ complete this study guide. Review the material to study for the final examination in Week Five. This is a multipage assignment: double-check that you have completed each page before submitting. History and Archaeology I. Fill in the blanks to complete the following sentences. • The written record of the past and the study of past written records is called History . • The
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Ibn Fadlan has become known as one of the world most important historians although he did not start out that way. In 921 he was chosen by the Caliph of Baghdad‚ to be part of the embassy to the King of the Bulgars. He chronicled the journey and all that he observed during his time there. He must have felt very important and very proud to have been chosen for such an important mission for his country. No one really remembers him for his mission. It is his journal that has kept him alive for history
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al-Khwārizmī‚ in full Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī (born c. 780‚ Baghdad‚ Iraq—died c. 850)‚ )‚ Muslim mathematician and astronomer whose major works introduced Hindu-Arabic numerals and the concepts of algebra into European mathematics. Latinized versions of his name and of his most famous book title live on in the terms algorithm and algebra. Images Al-Khwārizmī lived in Baghdad‚ where he worked at the “House of Wisdom” (Dār al-Ḥikma) under the caliphate of al-Maʾmūn. (The House
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Depending on the resilience of the conquered culture‚ it may take a few centuries. Often‚ however‚ it has been the case that the conquering culture is weakened to the point of being absorbed by the people it had conquered. The struggle of the Arab caliphs‚ the Umayyads and the Abbasids‚ against the mighty forces in Iran‚ Khorasan‚ and Transoxania is a case in point. It was a very tedious Islamic takeover that gradually won over the acceptance of the inhabitants in Persia at the time. However‚ this
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