1. Coming of Islam in South and Southeast Asia I. Islam in South Asia

2. A. India between 500-1000 CE 1. Politically Fragmented 2. Culture Thrived 3. Era of Religious Toleration (Hindus, Buddhist, Muslims)

3. B. Muslim Invaders 1. First in 700 CE 2. 1022-Capture Punjab 3. 1206-Capture Delhi

4. C. Delhi Sultanate 1. Leadership In India

5. 2. Introduce Islam to India Delhi Sultanate

6. 3. Islam blends with Hinduism. - Buddhism minimized Delhi Sultanate

7. D. Carriers of Islam 1. Sufis 2. Traders 3. Peaceful

8. E. Patterns of Conversion 1. Mostly Buddhists converted

9. 2. Sufis were viewed as holy men E. Patterns of Conversion

10. 3. Welcomed low and outcast of Hindu society E. Patterns of Conversion

11. 4. Escape Taxation 5. Intermarriage E. Patterns of Conversion

12. 6. Most successful in cities (similar to Africa) E. Patterns of Conversion

13. 1. Number system 2. Achievements in math, music and astronomy F. Indian Influences on Islamic Civilization

14. G. Roots of Conflict Muslims Held strong to monotheism Attacks on Hindu religious centers. High Caste Hindus Goal: Halt Conversions Reemphasis on cult of gods and goddesses

15. 2 separate Religious communities India was least converted area Hindu majority… Muslim Minority Hindu objections to Islam: Muslims: shunning pork & alcohol eating beef Avoiding religious music & statues Practice of veiling & secluding women

16. H. Most Enduring Feature

17. Vibrant Trading Network Coastal Cities Gujarat – W. Indian region

18. Arab Zone Indian Zone China Zone Textiles Carpets Ivory Gold Slaves Cotton Salt Paper, Silk Porcelain Silver Spices Why was India in an ideal location to prosper from this trade? What evidence from the map suggests Islam would successfully spread to South and SE Asia? What important bodies of water facilitated the trade?

19. II. Islam comes to SE Asia Indian Ocean trade Most impact in Coastal Areas Merchants and Sufis By way of Malacca Coexist with traditional beliefs Conversions steadily increase

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21. 21 Contact and Influence in Southeast Asia BuddhismIndian Economics/MerchantsArab Traders Thesis prompt: Analyze the nature and results of contact in Southeast Asia._____________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________