• Week 10
– Review
– The Heirs of Rome
• Explain why Western Europe, Byzantium, and the Islamic civilization are considered heirs of Rome?
– The Rise of Islam
• What are the 5 pillars of Islam?
– Exam 2 Wed
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Kaaba
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A. Arabian Social and Economic Structure
Bedouin
B. Muhammad’s Rise as a Religious Leader
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The Tenets of Islam
Religious patriarchs
Five Pillars of Islam
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Alexandria, Egypt
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War and Conquest: Jihad
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The Politics of Succession 632
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The Caliphate and the Split Between Shi’a and Sunni Alliances
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Breakaway Territories
Spain
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Empire of the Faith (Explain the rise of Islam and expansion) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHhbSvOcz4g
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