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Chapter 14
The Expansive Realm of Islam
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Muhammad and His Message
n Born 570 to merchant family in Mecca n Orphaned as a child n Marries wealthy widow c. 595, works as merchant n Familiarity with paganism, Christianity and
Judaism as practiced in Arabian peninsula
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Muhammad’s Spiritual Transformation
n Visions c. 610 CE n Archangel Gabriel n Monotheism n Attracts followers to Mecca
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The Quran
n Record of revelations received during visions n Committed to writing c. 650 CE (Muhammad dies
632) n Tradition of Muhammad’s life: hadith
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Conflict at Mecca
n Muhammad’s monotheistic teachings offensive to polytheistic pagans
n Economic threat to existing religious industry n Denunciation of greed affront to local aristocracy
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The Hijra
n Muhammad flees to Yathrib (Medina) 622 CE q Year 0 in Muslim calendar
n Organizes followers into communal society (the umma) n Legal, spiritual code n Commerce, raids on Meccan caravans for sake of umma
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The “Seal of the Prophets”
n Islam as culmination and correction of Judaism, Christianity
n Inheritor of both Jewish and Christian texts
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Muhammad’s Return to Mecca
n Attack on Mecca, 630 n Conversion of Mecca to Islam n Destruction of pagan sites, replaced with mosques
q Ka’aba preserved in honor of importance of Mecca q Approved as pilgrimage site
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The Ka’aba
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The Five Pillars of Islam
n No god but Allah and Muhammad is His prophet n Daily prayer n Fasting during Ramadan n Charity n Pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj)
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Muslims at Prayer
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Jihad
n “struggle” q Against vice q Against ignorance of Islam
n “holy war”
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Islamic Law: The Sharia
n Codification of Islamic law n Based on Quran, hadith, logical schools of
analysis n Extends beyond ritual law to all areas of human
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The Caliph
n No clear to successor to Muhammad identified n Abu Bakr chosen to lead as Caliph n Led war against villagers who abandoned Islam
after death of Muhammad
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The Expansion of Islam
n Highly successful attacks on Byzantine, Sassanid territories
n Difficulties governing rapidly expanding territory
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The expansion of Islam, 632-733 C.E.
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The Shia
n Disagreements over selection of caliphs n Ali passed over for Abu Bakr n Served as caliph 656-661 CE, then assassinated along
with most of his followers n Remaining followers organize separate party called “Shia” q Traditionalists: Sunni
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Shi’ite Pilgrims at Karbala
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The Umayyad Dynasty (661-750 CE)
n From Meccan merchant class n Capital: Damascus, Syria n Associated with Arab military aristocracy
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Policy toward Conquered Peoples
n Favoritism of Arab military rulers causes discontent
n Limited social mobility for non-Arab Muslims n Head tax (jizya) on non-Muslims n Umayyad luxurious living causes further decline
in moral authority
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The Abbasid Dynasty (750-1258 CE)
n Abu al-Abbas Sunni Arab, allied with Shia, non-Arab Muslims
n Seizes control of Persia and Mesopotamia n Defeats Umayyad army in 750
q Invited Umayyads to banquet, then massacred them
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Nature of the Abbasid Dynasty
n Diverse nature of administration (i.e. not exclusively Arab)
n Militarily competent, but not bent on imperial expansion
n Dar al-Islam n Growth through military activity of autonomous
Islamic forces
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Abbasid Administration
n Persian influence n Court at Baghdad n Influence of Islamic scholars (ulama, qadi)
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Caliph Harun al-Rashid (786-809 CE)
n High point of Abbasid dynasty n Baghdad center of commerce n Great cultural activity
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Abbasid Decline
n Civil war between sons of Harun al-Rashid n Provincial governers assert regional independence n Dissenting sects, heretical movements n Abbasid caliphs become puppets of Persian nobility n Later, Saljuq Turks influence, Sultan real power behind
the throne
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Economy of the Early Islamic World
n Spread of food and industrial crops q Trade routes from India to Spain
n Western diet adapts to wide variety n New crops adapted to different growing seasons
q Agricultural sciences develop q Cotton, paper industries develop
n Major cities emerge
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Formation of a Hemispheric Trading Zone n Historical precedent of Arabic trade n Dar al-Islam encompasses silk routes
q ice exported from Syria to Egypt in summer, 10th century
n Camel caravans n Maritime trade
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Banking and Trade
n Scale of trade causes banks to develop q Sakk (“check”)
n Uniformity of Islamic law throughout dar al-Islam promotes trade
n Joint ventures common
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Al-Andalus (Islamic Spain)
n Muslim Berber conquerors from North Africa take Spain, early 8th c.
n Allied to Umayyads, refused to recognize Abbasid dynasty q Formed own caliphate q Tensions, but interrelationship
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Changing Status of Women
n Quran improves status of women q Outlawed female infanticide q Brides, not husbands, claim dowries
n Yet male dominance preserved q Patrilineal descent q Polygamy permitted, Polyandry forbidden q Veil adopted from ancient Mesopotamian practice
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Formation of an Islamic Cultural Tradition
n Islamic values q Uniformity of Islamic law in dar al-Islam q Establishment of madrasas q Importance of the Hajj
n Sufi missionaries q Asceticism, mysticism q Some tension with orthodox Islamic theologians q Wide popularity
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Al-Ghazali (1058-1111)
n Major Sufi thinker from Persia n Impossibility of intellectual apprehension of
Allah, devotion, mystical ecstasy instead
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Cultural influences on Islam
n Persia q Adminstration and governance q literature
n India q Mathematics, science, medicine
n “Hindi” numbers
n Greece q Philosophy, esp. Aristotle q Ibn Rushd/Averroes (1126-1198)