1. The Rise of Islam Chapter 2 Section 1 Pages 174-180 Chapter 2 Section 1 Pages 174-180

2. Standard 7.2 I. Daily Life in Arabia 1.Arabian Peninsula: 2.Arabian Peninsula intense heat 3.Water available at oases 4.Many Tribes: Tribe leader = sheikh 1.Arabian Peninsula: 2.Arabian Peninsula intense heat 3.Water available at oases 4.Many Tribes: Tribe leader = sheikh

3. Standard 7.2 B. Trade and Towns 1.Many Arabs lived in towns near oases 2.Farmed/ raised animals 3.Some were merchants: travel in caravans 4.Arabs traded between India and Mediterranean Sea 1.Set up towns along trade routes 2.Makkah (Mecca) Largest and richest of them all  Kaaba located in Makkah (Mecca) 1.Arabs believed in many gods: Allah = creator god 1.Many Arabs lived in towns near oases 2.Farmed/ raised animals 3.Some were merchants: travel in caravans 4.Arabs traded between India and Mediterranean Sea 1.Set up towns along trade routes 2.Makkah (Mecca) Largest and richest of them all  Kaaba located in Makkah (Mecca) 1.Arabs believed in many gods: Allah = creator god

4. Standard 7.2 II. Muhammad: Islam’s Prophet 1.Muhammad brought Islam to Arabians The Kaaba

5. Standard 7.2 A. Muhammad’s Message 1.Muhammad born in Makkah (Mecca) 2.Muhammad prayed in hills/caves: saw Gabriel 3.Islam means Surrender to the will of Allah 4.Allah in Arabic means God 5.Doing good better than being wealthy  To be humble; modest 1.Muhammad born in Makkah (Mecca) 2.Muhammad prayed in hills/caves: saw Gabriel 3.Islam means Surrender to the will of Allah 4.Allah in Arabic means God 5.Doing good better than being wealthy  To be humble; modest Gabriel appears to Muhammad

6. Standard 7.2 B. Opposition to Islam 1.Muslims (followers of Islam) 2.Wealthy against Muhammad’s message: tried to take their power 3.Wealthy beat/tortured his followers 4. Muhammad left for Yathrib: trip is called hijra : 5.Renamed Yathrib Madinah (city of the prophet) 1.Muslims (followers of Islam) 2.Wealthy against Muhammad’s message: tried to take their power 3.Wealthy beat/tortured his followers 4. Muhammad left for Yathrib: trip is called hijra : 5.Renamed Yathrib Madinah (city of the prophet) Muhammad enters Yathrib (Madinah)

7. Standard 7.2 C. Muhammad’s Government 1.Madinah accepted Muhammad as God’s prophet and as leader 2.Created an Islamic state: gov’t that uses political power to uphold Islam 3.Makkah (afraid of Muhammad.) gave control of city to Muhammad 4.Makkah became holy city 1.Madinah accepted Muhammad as God’s prophet and as leader 2.Created an Islamic state: gov’t that uses political power to uphold Islam 3.Makkah (afraid of Muhammad.) gave control of city to Muhammad 4.Makkah became holy city

8. Standard 7.2 1.Islam, Judaism, Christianity: share some beliefs: 1.Believe in 1 God 2.God spoke through prophets: Abraham, Moses, and Muhammad 2.Muhammad not divine like Jesus is to Christians 1.Islam, Judaism, Christianity: share some beliefs: 1.Believe in 1 God 2.God spoke through prophets: Abraham, Moses, and Muhammad 2.Muhammad not divine like Jesus is to Christians III. Islam’s Teachings

9. Standard 7.2 A.What Is the Quran? 1.Quran = holy book of Islam 2.Collected messages to Muhammad from Allah = Quran (God’s written words) 3.Instructs people how to live: similar to Bible 4.Has rules about daily life: -No pork, liquor, gambling, etc… 5.Has rules about: -Marriage, divorce, fam. life, property rights, business 6.Muslims: fulfill 5 Pillars 7.Sunna: customs based on Mu’s words and deeds 1.Quran = holy book of Islam 2.Collected messages to Muhammad from Allah = Quran (God’s written words) 3.Instructs people how to live: similar to Bible 4.Has rules about daily life: -No pork, liquor, gambling, etc… 5.Has rules about: -Marriage, divorce, fam. life, property rights, business 6.Muslims: fulfill 5 Pillars 7.Sunna: customs based on Mu’s words and deeds

10. Standard 7.2 The 5 Pillars Belief Prayer Charity Fasting Pilgrimage Muslims must declare that Allah is the one true God and Muhammad is his prophet Pray 5 times a day facing Mecca Muslims must give to the poor Muslims must not eat from dawn to dusk during Ramadan Muslims must try to visit Mecca at least once in their life