CHAPTER 11

Section 1: The Rise of Islam

Section 2: The Spread of Islam

Section 3: Islamic Civilization

The Islamic World

SECTION 2

Question:How did Sunni and Shi’ah Muslims differ in their beliefs about the origin of religious and secular authority?

The Spread of Islam

SECTION 2

The Spread of Islam

Sunni Muslims Shi’ah Muslims

Qur’an Qur’an

Islamic community imams

religious authority

religious authority

secular authority

secular authority

Israel and the Occupied Territories

SECTION 3

Question:In what ways has the Muslim culture contributed to the areas of manufacture, science and medicine, mathematics, and geography?

Islamic Civilization

SECTION 3

Islamic Civilization

Muslim Culture

Manufactures Science and Medicine Mathematics Geography

silk, cotton, and wool metal products from gold and silversteel swordsjewelry, perfumes, and spicespottery and glasswarefine leather

pharmaceutical drugstechniques of dissection to study anatomysurgical instruction and processesdiagnosis of diseasenew ideas concerning hygienestarted the world’s first school of pharmacyfounded public hospitalcompiled medical encyclopedia

developed Arabic numeralsused decimals in Arab arithmetic bookwrote about al-jabr, which became algebraspread mathematical ideas to Europe

developed more accurate way to measure distances on Earthmade better mapsimproved the astrolabe

Chapter Wrap-Up

CHAPTER 11

1. Why was there a development and flow of scientific information in the Muslim Empire?

2. How did conquest contribute to the spread of Muslim culture?

3. In what ways did the Islamic religion shape how the Muslim culture developed?

1. Why was there a development and flow of scientific information in the Muslim Empire?

2. How did conquest contribute to the spread of Muslim culture?

3. In what ways did the Islamic religion shape how the Muslim culture developed?