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Islam PBL

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ISLAMIC CALIPHATES

ARAB EMPIRE 600-1450 CE

Spread of Islam in Europe

  • Trade across the Mediterranean Sea
  • Military conquests- Spain
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CULTURAL INFLUENCES AND INTERACTIONS

  • Language and Religion
  • Architecture
  • Goods
  • Knowledge: math, science
  • Greco-Romano culture
Photo by Ard vd Leeuw

LASTING IMPACT

PRESERVATION OF GRECO-ROMANO CULTURE
Photo by Rob Shenk

Modern Interactions

  • Mostly positive
  • Racial tensions increased after
  • attack on an off duty soldier run over by a car
  • and attacked with a meat cleaver
  • by an Islamic extremist

Spread of Islam in Asia

  • Trade along the Silk Road
  • Military conquests- India
  • Mongol rule- Muslim Khanate

Cultural Influences and Interaction

  • Language and Religion
  • Architecture
  • Goods
  • Knowledge: math and science

Lasting Impact

MATH: USE OF ZERO, ALGEBRA
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Modern Interactions

  • Tensions with Hindus and Sikhs
  • Led to partition of India/Pakistan
  • Burma: tensions with Buddhists
  • Indonesia: largest Muslim population

Spread of Islam in Africa

  • Mostly in N. Africa due to trade
  • Military conquest
Photo by Tusken91

Cultural Influences and Interaction

  • Language and Religion
  • Knowledge and Universities
  • Safe trade routes
  • Camel Caravans
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Lasting Impact

SAFE TRADE LED TO GROWTH OF W.AFRICAN KINGDOMS

modern interactions

  • Arab Spring
  • Resulted in violence, increased sovreignty
  • Now deciding how involved Muslim
  • community should be in politics

spread of islam in Middle East

  • Caravan trade
  • Missionaries
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cultural influences and interaction

  • Language and Religion
  • Knowledge: math, science
Photo by David Spender

lasting impact

SHARIA LAW, MUSLIM MAJORITY

modern interaction

  • Conflict in Israel/Pakistan
  • Arab Spring
  • War