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Islamic Civilization

Published on Mar 29, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

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Islamic Civilization

Photo by Nick Kenrick.
2.

Agenda

  • Reflection short essay
  • Lecture
  • Islamic Art Activity
3.

Growth of Civilization by Abbasids

  • Trade
4.

Bazaar

Covered market
Photo by BatulTheGreat
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Growth of Civilization by Abbasids

  • Trade
  • Society
6.

Society

  • Guidelines from Quran
  • All Muslims SUPPOSED to be equal
  • Slavery permitted, but considered good to free slaves
7.

Women

Photo by Debraj
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Women in Abbasid Caliphate

  • Quran: Spiritual and social equality
  • Rights to fruit of labor, property
  • Arranged marriages
  • Polygamy for men permitted (4 wives maximum) (Most could only afford 1 wife)
  • Divorce allowed, Adultery forbidden
9.

Growth of Civilization by Abbasids

  • Trade
  • Society
  • Philosophy, Science & Math, Literature, and Art
10.

Aristotle

Photo by bjackrian
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Mathematics

Arabic Numerals, Idea of Zero
Photo by Steven2358
12.

Astrolabe

Tool for finding location at sea
Photo by mangpages
13.

Literature

  • A Thousand and One Nights
  • Stories of Scheherazade
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Arabesques

Photo by jo.schz

Abraham Callahan