W.H. Chapter 11 Review

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W.H. Chapter 11 Review

• The Muslim World

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Potential Vocabulary

• arabesque
• hajj
• millet
• minaret
• sultan

• Akbar
• al-Khwarizmi
• Muhammad
• Sinan
• Tamerlane

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Slender tower of a mosque

• minaret

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Pilgrimage to Mecca required of allMuslims who
are able

• hajj

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Intricate design of curved lines thatsuggests
floral shapes

• arabesque

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Muslim mathematician who pioneered the study of
algebra

• al-Khwarizmi

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Turkish ruler

• sultan

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Religious communities of non-Muslims in the
Ottoman empire

• millet

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Mongol leader who conquered Persia and Mesopotamia

• Tamerlane

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Prophet of Islam

• Muhammad

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Chief builder of the Mughal dynasty

• Akbar

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Ottoman architect who designed the Selimiye Mosque

• Sinan

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Main Ideas
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A belief held in common by Muslims, Jews, and
Christians?

• belief in one God

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True or false?

• Muslim trade was extensive (far-reaching).

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The split between Sunni and Shiite Muslims began
over ____.

• the choice of a caliph

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A religion that blended Muslim and Hindu beliefs
was _____.

• Sikhism

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Following the Muslim invasions of India, ____.

• sultans introduced Muslim traditions of government

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The Ottoman and Safavid empires shared (Muslim
law).

• the Sharia

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Be prepared to discuss the following
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Why is the Quran important to Muslims?

• Muslims believe that the Quran contains the word
  of God as revealed to Muhammad.
• They consider it the final authority on all
  matters and a complete guide to life.

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How did Hindu and Muslim beliefs differ?

• Hindus recognized many sacred texts and worshiped
  many gods. They divided people based on the caste
  system and honored Brahmans as a priestly group.
  They also celebrated religious occasions with
  music and dance.
• Muslims believed in one God and one sacred text.
  They taught the equality of all believers. They
  had no priests and condemned music and dance in
  religious celebrations.