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Definition of civilization and feature Traits of civilization Difference between Islamic and modern civilization Important questions about Islamic civilization Islamic cities Religion Social classes Art and architecture etc.
Meaning of civilization
Civilization comes from the latten word civil which means universal. Madana: The establishment of a city. Darcy Rabario: Expansion of a city and its effects to its surroundings.
Sum-up
Civilization means achievements ,growth, movement, thinking, manner that forms a well-mannered personality and society that shape a country.
What is civilization?
Civilization is a place where they have had a organized form of leadership and ways to represent and record themselves. They have a government to lead. writing to record what happened art and architecture to show there culture and religion to show that what they believe in. Continue....
What is civilization?
They also have different social classes and they learned, each person should have job they specialize in. They also have marked in places called where a lot of people live and trade in.
Meaning of feature
Features ? Prominent aspect of something. The map showed road and other features. Definition : Feature, characteristic, peculiarity refer to a distinctive trait of an individual or of a class. Feature suggests an outstanding or marked property that attracts attention
Islamic civilization
Western civilization
Balance between physical and spiritual elements of human Extremism, Terrorism Technologically Out dated
World view
Cities
MECCA was the most important trade center in Arabia. It was dominated by the powerful tribe of the Quraysh.
THE KAABA: Mecca was also the location of the shrine known as the Kaaba, founded according to Arab tradition by Abraham a. For centuries people from all over Arabia had made pilgrimages to Mecca to visit the Kaaba.
Religion
Islam- submission to the will of Allah Allah- one true God Muhammad(P.B.U.H)- prophet Mecca- holy place Mosque- holy establishment Koran or Quran- holy book
Life of Muhammad(P.B.U.H)
EARLY LIFE: Muhammad(P.B.U.H) was born in 570 to a respectable though not wealthy or powerful clan of the Quraysh tribe. His father died before he was born, his mother shortly afterward, leaving Muhammad(P.B.U.H) under the care of his grandparents and uncle.
CARAVAN TRADE: LIKE MANY YOUNG MECCANS, HE ENTERED THE CARAVAN TRADE. BY THE TIME HE WAS 30, HE HAD A REPUTATION FOR COMPETENCE AND HONESTY, AND SO BECAME FINANCIAL ADVISER TO A WEALTHY QURAYSH WIDOW,
MARRIAGE: Although older than Muhammad(P.B.U.H), Khadija became his wife in 596, and they had a loving marriage until her death. She bore him three sons (all died in childhood) and four girls (all survived). Only one daughter, Fatima, lived after him.
THE REVELATIONS:
A man of spiritual insight, Muhammad (P.B.U.H) received in 610 the first of many revelations that commanded him to teach all people a new faith that called for: Belief in one God, Allah
FLIGHT TO MEDINA: At this point, citizens from Medina, a smaller trading community was in trouble, asked Muhammad(P.B.U.H) to become their leader. The journey from Mecca to Medina is called the Hijra and the event was seen as so important that 622 is the year in which the Islamic calendar begins.
UNITY:
In Medina, Muhammad(P.B.U.H) gathered around him a large community of believers. This group was to become the foundation of the Islamic state. The faith for blood ties was able to unite rival Arab tribes and bring about political unity.
MUHAMMADS(P.B.U.H) TEACHING
People were asked to surrender completely to Allah, the one true God. Those who surrendered became Muslims and joined the umma muslima a new kind of community
FAITH
PRAYER
ALMSGIVING
FASTING
PILGRIMAGE
THE QURAN-E-PAK
When Muhammad(P.B.U.H) communicated Gods teaching to his followers, he always insisted that he was transmitting a direct, verbal revelation and not offering his own interpretation. That revelation came in the form of recitations that make up the Quran, the scriptures of Islam. They are arranged into 114 Suras, or chapters.
THE SUNNA
After the prophets death, his followers compiled collections called the sunna, the good practice (i.e., the words and customs of Muhammad(P.B.U.H) himself.) Included are the sayings of the prophet and the comments he made about how Gods revelation was to be understood and applied.
JIHAD:
Muslim warriors believed they were engaged in a holy war (jihad) to spread Islam to nonbelievers and that those who died in the jihad were assured a place in paradise.
ISLAM TODAY
Sikhism, 0.36% Buddhism, 6% Chinese Traditional, 6% Primal-Indigenous, 6% Judaism, 0.22% Other, 4%
Christianity, 33%
Hinduism, 14%
Non-Religious, 16%
Islam, 21%
Islamic society
Ulama- religious leader Qadi- judge Madrasa- special school Jihad- holy war Dar-al-Islam- House of Islam Dar-Al- Harb - House of War
ISLAMIC CULTURE
CULTURAL INTEGRATION: In the 8th
and 9th centuries, under the Abbasid caliphs, Muslim civilization entered its golden age. Islamic civilization creatively integrated Arabic, , Persian, and Indian cultural traditions. During the Early Middle Ages, when learning was at a low point in western Europe, the Muslims preserved the philosophical and scientific heritage of the ancient world.
Islamic Art
PICS
Caliphate
System of government Head is called caliph
Job specialization
ECONOMIC COMPONENTS:
provided for their own needs with: Herds of sheep & goats Small-scale trading in towns Regular trades on one another and on caravans.
FARMERS:
Some farmers worked the land, but in many areas soils were too poor and rain was too infrequent to support agriculture.
TRADERS: CITIES SUPPORTED TRADERS WHO CARRIED LUXURY GOODS (SPICES, PERFUMES) FROM THE INDIAN OCEAN REGION AND SOUTHERN ARABIA ALONG CARAVAN ROUTES TO THE CITIES OF THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN. THESE TRADERS FORMED THE ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL ELITE OF ARABIA, AND THEY LED THE TRIBES.