Name___________________________________ ID_____________________________ Chapter 9 STUDY GUIDE- Rise of Islam 600-1200 Using complete sentences‚ answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper. 1. What was the division in the Islamic community about and who were the groups involved? 2. In what region was the Sassanid Empire? 3. What holy shrine is located in Mecca? According to stories connected with it‚ who built the shrine and what happened near the site? 4. Muhammad’s
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Name: Jennifer Thomas Professor’s Name: Dr. Peter Youmans Class: RS 130 “Intro to Comparative Religion” Date: October‚ 19 2012 I grew up in a household that believed in Christianity and we went to church every Sunday. That church was my foundation‚ my love and honestly‚ it was all I knew. At that time‚ in my community anything other than Christianity just wasn’t accepted and I often wondered why. Although I thoroughly love Christianity‚ I still wanted to explore our other worldly religions
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Aboriginal spirituality. Origins of the Universe Different Aboriginal groups have varying creation stories with some general‚ common features Ancestors emerged from land features (e.g. rock formations) which are considered Sacred sites These supernatural beings created the natural world Each group has an ancestor and a natural species or totem (e.g. emu) Sacred Sites May be land‚ rock formations‚ parts of rivers or seas that are linked to Dreaming stories Also may be burial grounds‚
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Prophet. Hazrat Fatima (sa) was born five years before Bethat when Muhammad (S) was about 35 years old and her mother Khadija was about 50 years old. She has many other titles. Zahra (Lady of Light) and Sayyidatun Nisa al Alamin (Leader of the women of the worlds). The Date of her birth was 20th Jamad al Akhar. After the death of her mother Khadija‚ she looked after her father the Prophet of Islam so devoutly that Muhammad (S) used to call her “Umme Abiha”‚ i.e. the mother her father. This was
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in the Middle East‚ and currently This religion follows the teachings of a sacred text known as the Quran which is the holy scripture that was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad. The Prophet Muhammad is an important figure in this religion because Allah who is known as the one true God to Muslims revealed these revelations to Muhammad which was remembered and transcribed into text. The Quran is known to Muslims as a guide to living which encompasses all of daily life from marriage and food laws all
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school. K.G. Vocabulary Rise of Islam Vocab: Umma: A word used to describe the collective community of those who believe/practice in the Islamic faith. Important because _____________. Caliph: The successor of the prophet Muhammad; important because caused the religion to split into two factions based on who they believed should become the next Caliph (Sunni and Shi’ite). Sunni: A faction of Islam that believed the next Caliph should be the most
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source of Muslims’ faith and practice is the Qur’an‚ and the wordings that were transcribed fourteen years ago have not been changed. The basis of Muslim’s life is the five pillars. These five pillars are: belief that there is only one God and that Muhammad is his last messenger and prophet which is called “the confession”‚ perform prayers five times each day facing Mecca called “Salat”‚ fasting is
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Abstract Man and woman are the two parts of a whole. One is incomplete without the other. The need of the one for the other is so great that it was honored even in Heaven when Eve was created for Adam. In the days before Islam‚ women were treated like slaves or property. Their personal consent concerning anything related to their well-being was considered unimportant and unnecessary to such an extent that they were never even treated as a party to a marriage contract. Islam brought a new lease of
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killed and destroyed most of them 4. How were Muslims perceived by Jews and Christians? The Muslims were perceived as weak. Some could say that what contributed to the rapid spread of Islam are their Muslim leader and his god Allah. Socially Muhammad contributed by spreading his visions and new religious beliefs. As he became more known people started to accept his beliefs and visions. Which would later help build an army for the Islamic people to fight for the name of Allah. This also didn’t
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Mutallib. The later was twin sister of Abdullah‚ father of Muhammad and therefore his first cousin. She also passed away before 610 AD. Uthman was a man of people even though he was shy but was very modest. His conversion to Islam On returning from a business trip to Syria in 611‚ Uthman found out that Muhammad had declared his mission. After a discussion with his friend Abu Bakr‚ Uthman decided to convert to Islam‚ and Abu Bakr took him to Muhammad to whom he declared his faith at ager 34. Uthman thus
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