AP World History Unit 1 Test Review () Already Passed
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Allah - Arabic word for God
- He is the one and only God, Allah.
- He is the Creator & God of all Jews, Christians, Buddhists, Hindus, and Muslims.
Muhammad - Born in Makkah in 570 C.E.
- Known to be the prophet of God and his teachings were spread all over Dar Al Islam.
- Received first messa...
AP World History Unit 1 Test Review
(1200-1450) Already Passed
Allah ✔✔- Arabic word for God
- He is the one and only God, Allah.
- He is the Creator & God of all Jews, Christians, Buddhists, Hindus, and Muslims.
Muhammad ✔✔- Born in Makkah in 570 C.E.
- Known to be the prophet of God and his teachings were spread all over Dar Al Islam.
- Received first message in 610 C.E. and message continued for 23 years.
- Message was received from God through the Angel Gabriel.
The Qur'an (Koran) ✔✔- The Holy Book of Islam which contains the messages from God that
were told to Muhammad. Tells Muslims ethical guidelines for how to live their lives.
- Primary source of Muslim's faith.
The Hadith and the Sunnah ✔✔- Hadith: Sayings and stories about Muhammad and his teachings.
Questions about practice of the religion (how people eat, get married, die, etc)
- The Sunnah: is the practice of when a person follows the Hadith.
The Five Pillars ✔✔1. Testimony of Faith (Shahada)
- to be a Muslim, one must believe in one God and Angel Gabriel.
2. Prayer (Sallah)
- Muslims pray 5 times a day to God.
- Estimated times: 4:30am, 1:00pm, 4:30pm, 8:00pm, & 9:45pm.
3. Charity (Zakah)
- Muslims must give 2.5% out of their yearly income to put towards charity.
, 4. Fasting (Sawn)
- every year, Muslims have to fast a full month called Ramadam. (fast from sunrise to sunset)
5. The Hajj or Pilgrimage
- every year, Muslims travel to the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
Dar al-Islam (HOUSE OF WISDOM) ✔✔- an Arabic term that means the "house of Islam" and
that refers to lands under Islamic rule.
- HOUSE OF WISDOM in Bahgadad (House of knowledge was a library that had a collection so
vast, it was known as a "Wonder of the world"
Turkic ✔✔- Speaking invaders who brought Islam to India.
- Turkic and Muslim regimes begin in c. 100 (violent beginnings)
India & South Asia (Dar al-Islam time period) ✔✔- Muslim communities emerge in India
- Buddhists & low-castle Hindus find Islam attractive.
- there was a religious overlap
- Sufis were holy mystics that embrace a "popular Islam."
West Africa (Dar al-Islam time period) ✔✔- Islam came peacefully by traders. not conquest.
- Spread throughout urban centers.
- Cities were Islamic centers.
- Rulers built Mosques.
Arabic ✔✔- A language that is the official language of several countries of North Africa and the
Middle East, as well as the religion of Islam.
- Becomes language of TRADE, RELIGION, ADMINISTRATION, and EDUCATION.
End of Roman Empire in 476 C.E. ✔✔Why it collapsed?
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