the arabian peninsula, the prophet muhammad, and the birth of islam (570 – 632 ad)
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The Arabian Peninsula, The Prophet Muhammad,
And the Birth of Islam
(570 – 632 AD)
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The Arabian Peninsula
• Why was this a good location for trade and the spread of ideas?– climate– Mecca
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Arab life in the 600s AD• How did Bedouins
live? - nomads -
herders - clans• Where were settled
communities located?- oases- market towns- coastal areas
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Mecca at the Birth of Muhammad
• The Ka’aba– Who built it?
Abraham– How was it used?
Over 360 idols for traders and religious pilgrims
• Belief in one god - Allah
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What were Muhammad’s Revelations?
• Through the Angel Gabriel1) Allah is the one God2) Muhammad receives the Qur’an in Jerusalem
What’s up with this painting? Why is this a controversial location?
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Why were Muhammad’s ideas unpopular in Mecca?
• What is going on in this painting?
• Abu Bakr– Muhammad’s first
convert– Father of Khadijah– 1st Caliph
(“successor”)– Qur’an recorded
under his rule
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How was the Hijrah a Turning Point?
• 200 mile escape to Yathrib, renamed Medina (“city of the Prophet”)– Muhammad builds
first mosque– Attracts converts– Muslim calendar (this
year is 1433 A.H.)
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Why was Muhammad’s return to Mecca important?
• In 630 AD, Muhammad’s forces capture Mecca– He removes the idols from the Ka’aba– He unifies much of the peninsula under Islam by his
death two years later
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The 3 Holiest Places in Islam
- Know their names and locations