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| Religious leader who uses the minbar to give sermons(a speech about moral or religious subjects). |
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| Where the person that calls the prayer stays. |
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| What is the call to prayer called? |
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| Why is the dome in a mosque important? |
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▪ In hot countries, the shape keeps the inside of the building cool
(like an AC Air Conditioner)
▪ Amplifies the voice of whoever is addressing the congregation. |
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| What is the name of the person who calls the prayer? |
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| Where muslims go to pray. |
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| Where does a face when praying? |
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| The person faces mecca or more specifically the Kaaba(which is in mecca). |
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| Ablution is preformed before a person prays they wash their face, arms, feet, and head. |
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| A mihrab is a semicircular niche, the person leading the congregational prayer will face into the mihrab. |
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A minbar is like a mini stair-case that leads to a small platform where the Imam stands.
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| How is the Arabian Peninsula's climate? |
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| The climate is harsh meaning there is little to no rain and it is extremely hot. |
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| Why was the harshh climate helpful? |
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| harsh climate meant limited population so no invaders. |
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| What did the people of Arabia rely on? |
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| Oasis for water.An oasis is a place in the desert where water can be found usually from springs. |
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| In Arabs there were 2 lifestyles, what were they? |
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| Nomadic (no home, wanderers)- sedentary life(settled, dont move) |
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| What are nomadic Arabs called? |
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What are common things between both types of
Arabs? |
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-Both belong to tribes.
-Both are loyal to the tribe and family rather than the larger nation.
-Both worshiped many gods and tribal spirits. |
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| What is the belief in 1 god called? |
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| What is the belief in many gods? |
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-lived in rural desert areas
-herded sheep, goats, and camels
-traveled from oasis to oasis with their flock
-skilled warriors who raided other tribes for animals and goods |
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| To Muslims, it is said that Abraham and his son Ismael. |
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| What is the most important part of Hajj. |
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| The most important ritual of the Hajj is tawaf in which pilgrims walk around the Kaaba seven times in an anti-clockwise direction. |
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| When do the main acts of hajj happen? |
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| In five days during the twelfth month. |
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| Emperor Justinian rebuilt the Hagia Sophia after the Nika riots. |
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| Muhammad married khadija a wealthy caravan owner and merchant(widowed before muhammad) |
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| Muhammad visits mount hira to get get away from mecca because the people there are not nice, and meets Gabriel an angel. |
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| Muhammad begins preaching publicaly about Islam. |
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| Muhammad and his followers went to yathrib because they had a chrisian king and "no man is wronged in his country." |
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| Muhammad returns to mecca. |
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| Hagia Sophia is turned into a mosque after Constantinople lost to the Ottoman Empire. |
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| The Hagia Sophia is turned into a museum during the shift from religious to secular state. |
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| The Hagia Sophia is turned back into a mosque. |
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| Does Hajj happen the same time every year? |
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| No, because it revolves around the Islamic calendar. |
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| How does Hajj help Muslims? |
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| It brings them closer together and helps them connect to their religious past. |
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| People on the East side or the 'rich' side of the Roman Empire differed themselves from the western side and called themselves Byzantines. |
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| How were Romans and Byzantines different? |
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Byzantines were Christian; Romans were polytheistic.
Byzantines spoke Greek; Romans spoke Latin.
Byzantine capital was constantinople; Roman capital was Rome. |
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| How was Byzantine and Roman similar? |
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| They both had a similar set of governance and law. |
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| Why did historians call them 'Byzantine' |
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| Because it was built on a place called Byzantium. |
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| A narrow body of water that cuts through land connecting 2 larger bodies. |
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| Where was constantinople built. |
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| Why was Constantinople easier to build than Rome? What were its defenses? |
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1-It was built on a peninsula (body of land surrounded by water on 3 sides).
2-Greek fire (blue fire)Greek fire=chemical mixture that burned furiously, even in water
Constantinople could not hold out forever.
3-Had a moat a trench (a hole in the ground that is deeper than it is wide) filled with water.
4-Heavy chain that protected the city harbor.
5-It was surrounded by thick walls. |
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| Why was Constantinople good for trading? |
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1-It was between Europe and Asia.
2-It had good harbors. |
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| How did trade affect Constantinople? |
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| It made Constantinople rich. |
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Justinian is a Byzantine emperor who ruled for nearly 40 years: A.D. 527 to 565. His wife Theodora was an actress. She came from a lower-class family. Her father was a bear trainer at the circus.
The Byzantine empire reached its greatest size under Justinian’s rule. He restored Rome's lost empire by winning back lands around the Mediterranean. He recaptured the city of Rome. |
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| What are the similarities between roman catholic and eastern orthodox? |
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1-common Theology(set of beliefs)
2-christian holidays.
3-use Icons. |
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| Differences between eastern orthodox and Roman Catholic. |
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1- Eastern orthodox priests could marry
2-Eastern orthodox used Latin whereas Roman Catholic spoke Greek.
3- Roman Catholic priests were highest in power. Whereas, in Eastern orthodox patriarchs were equally powerful as priests and were the highest church officials.
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Eastern Orthodox-Byzantine emperor headed the church.
Roman Catholic-Pope headed the church. |
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| What was the great schism of 1054? |
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| The divide of the Roman Empire into 2 the eastern and western, the western went as 'Roman Catholic' and the Eastern went as 'Eastern orthodox'. |
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| 3 details about mecca in 610AD |
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1. It has different social classes, including slaves
2. It has different markets where merchants sell their goods
3. There were poetry sessions where they praise the leaders of the tribes |
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| What was inside the Kaaba? |
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| Icons and statues that they used to worship. |
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| What happened in the worst years of Muhammad's life? |
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| Hunger, thirst, cruelty, Khadija and Abu Talib died. |
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| Where did the Muslims go after mecca? |
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| What happened in Abyssinia? |
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| The king Al-Najashi let them stay for as long as they needed. |
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| What was the walk to Medina called? |
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| The Hijra it was a long and cruel walk so cruel that they based the beginning of their calendar on it. |
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| How does Muhammad avoid assassination? |
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| His cousin Ali sleeps in his bed the first time and the second time he goes into a cave when a spider comes out and makes a web at the entrance, The assassins think that if there is a web he cannot be inside so they leave. |
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| Who chooses to build the first mosque? |
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| Kozma, Muhammad's camel chooses to place the mosque in Medina after his camel is guided to stop there by God. |
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| What happened to the muslim's belongings in mecca? |
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| They are sold with the caravan. |
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| What does Hamza want to do? |
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| He wants to go to war and fight, but Muhammad says 'no do to them what they did to us and kick them out but do not kill them'. |
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| Hind offered a deal to a slave nicknamed 'the beast' to kill Hamza and in return she would give him his freedom and his weight in silver. |
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| Where is the war? And what is it called? |
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| It is called the war of Badr and it is at the Badr wells |
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| Who are the champions sent from the muslim's? |
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| 3 Details about the war of Badr. |
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1. Champions fight each other
2. Muslims win as the champions
3. It happened in the wells of Badr |
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| What do the muslims do with the prisoners after the war of Badr? |
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| Did not rope or drag the prisoners, gave them water, shared their food, walked beside them. They set the prisoners free if they could teach 10 Muslims to read. |
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| How do the meccans deal with their defeat? |
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| Meccans mourn their defeat at Badr, they blame Bu Sufian |
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| What happens at the battle of Uhud? |
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1. The prophet sent the archers to hold off the horsemen
2. The Meccans outnumbered the Muslims |
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| Why did the muslim's lose the battle of Uhud? |
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| Because the archers moved from their position and the horsemen attacked. |
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| According to muslim's what did they get from their defeat? |
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| They thought God sent the defeat to test their faith. |
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| Suhayl and the Meccans offer a truce why did the Muslim's sign it? |
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| The Muslims signed it because Mecca is their home, and they continue their pilgrimage. They signed it for safety for 10 years of peace. |
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| Why did Amr and Suhayl convert to Islam? How did they change? |
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| They converted after listening to a lecture. They became humbler. |
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| What role did Abu Sofyan play in the muslims return to mecca? |
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| He did not deny them or fight, he let them enter. |
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| How did the muslim's take mecca? |
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| They took mecca peacefully nothing was destroyed or damaged and no one was hurt. |
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| What did the Muslim's do to the Kaaba after they got into mecca? |
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| They got rid of all the icons and polytheistic statues. |
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| The meccan's convert to Islam and spread the message all over Arabia. |
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