Expasion of Islam
What caused the expansion of islam?
The death of muhammad
When did muhammad died?
632
When the islamic people entered to the Iberian Peninsula?
In 711
In what battle the muslism conquered the Iberian Peninsula?
In the battle of guadalete (711)
What was most people life style?
Nomadic
What was the main socioeconomic characteristic of medieval Islamic civilisation?
The predominance of cities over the countryside
Who created the independent emirate and when?
Abderraman I in the 756.
How the people translate to trade?
By caravans
Why did Muhamad leaved Mecca?
Because his teachings where rejected and he was expelled
What is beeing nomadic?
"Nomadic" refers to a lifestyle characterized by frequent movement from place to place rather than having a permanent home.
What type of agricultural areas had the muslism?
They have the richest areas
When did almanzor died and what caused in 32 years next?
in 1002 and in the 1034 caused the separation of the caliphate in 28 taifas.
How was the political organisation of Islam?
The Caliphate, Caliph, Vizer
Why the trade was important?
Trade was particularly important due to the location of the Islamic territory between Africa, Europe and the Far East.
Where did the muslism settled?
They mostly settled in the richest agricultural regions
What was the islamic civilisation arose and where?
This civilisation arose in the 7th century and was characterised by its religion, Islam. The Muslims expanded their territory rapidly, advancing through the Middle East
What do polytheism and monotheism mean? Say 1 example for each type.
Polytheism is the belif in many gods, and monotheism in only one god. Old arabic religion(polytheistic) and Cristianity(monotheistic).
How was the culture of Medieval Islam?
Islam was a culture of fusion, because Muslims studied the philosophy and science of Ancient Greece and Rome
Why the Muslims carried out expeditions against Christian territory?
Because the Christian areas fought to secure their enclaves during the 8th century
Who directed the conquision of Islam?
It was direct by Abd al-Rahman III during his time as caliph (929–961) and Almanzor