Zusammenfassung der Ressource
ISLAMIC EMPIRE
- What?
- Monotheistic religion
- Founded by Muhammad
- Prophet of Allah (“the God”)
- Upset with the way people lived
- Angel Gabriel visited him = revelation (vision)
- Saw life as a preparation for the Day of Judgment
- Pillars of Islam
- Pilar One- The Shahadah
Anmerkungen:
- If you want to join a group, a club or a community, you may have to make a promise or statement to show that you share and agree with their rules, practices or beliefs.
- is a declaration of faith
- Pilar two- Salat
- Pilar three- Zakat
- Pilar four- Sawm
- Pilar five- Hajj
- Political structure
- Caliph
- Both political and
religious authority
- Viziers
- Acted as advisors
and eventually
took charge of the
government.
- Emirs or walis
- governors of
the empire´s
provinces
- Qadis
- Judges who dealt
with both civil and
religious matters
- Diwans
- Treasures,
who collected
taxes
- Economy
- livestock farming
- Agricultural irrigation
- Trade and craftwork
- wider and more
sophisticated than
the trade of
western Europe
- Culture
- Science
- Al-Khwarazmi discovered zero.
- Al-Fazari invented the astrolabe for navigation
- Astronomy. .
- Over a hundred stars in the
sky have Arabic names
- first university in the world was in Egypt in AD970
- Medicine
- hospitals with isolation units for contagious illnesses.
- rules about hygiene
- Doctors had to pass an examination
- blood circulated round the body
- There were female doctors and nurses.
- Expansion
- 622-750
- 750-1250
- 1250-1400