Transcript BELL QUIZ: PAGE 241 AND OVERHEAD

BELL QUIZ: PAGE 241 AND OVERHEAD
1) In what city was Muhammad born?
2) What Angel visited Muhammad and taught
him the gospel?
3) In what book can Muhammad’s teachings be
studied?
4) What city accepted Muhammad’s teachings
after he was kicked out of Mecca?
5) What happened to the city of Mecca in 630
A.D.?
BELL QUIZ ANSWERS
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Mecca
Angel Gabriel
Qur’an
Medina
Muhammad attacked the city of Mecca in
624 A.D. and the city surrendered in 630 A.D.
The inhabitants of Mecca and the Kaaba
shrine were converted over to Islam.
Chapter 11 Section 1 Terms
Bedouins
Hijrah
Jihad
Mosques
Muhammad
Islam
Muslims
Qur’an
Chapter 11 Section 2 Terms
Caliph
Imams
Sultan
Abu Bakr
Umar
Sunni
Shi’ah
Sufi
Tariq
Moors
ARABIA
Arabia
1) Crossroads of 3 continents: Africa, Asia,
Europe.
2) Peninsula: 1200 miles North to South. 1300
miles East to West.
3) Some fertile land in South Arabia and along
coastal regions, but most of land is desert.
Desert Nomads
1) Organized into tribes to provide security on
the desert range.
2) Fertile areas developed into farming
communities by 600 A.D.
3) Desert people were sheep and camel
herders.
4) Exported trade products=spice and incense
MUHAMMAD
• Muhammad was born in
570 A.D. in the city of
Mecca.
• Muhammad became a
caravan trader traveling
the world and interacting
with a variety of people
(Jews, Christians, Arabs,
etc.)…monotheistic and
polytheistic.
MUHAMMAD CHOSEN AS A PROPHET
• When Muhammad was 40
years old he was visited by
the Angel Gabriel and given
verses to recite (Ramadan).
• Over the years Muhammad
reported receiving many
more revelations from
Gabriel (the revelations are
found in the Qur’an).
• It is believed that at one time
Muhammad was taken up
into the heavens and taught
the gospel for 1 week.
DOME OF THE ROCK: Jerusalem
• The Muslims later built a
temple on the spot where
it is believed that
Muhammad was taken up
into the heavens.
• This spot is the same
location where 1) Abraham
was commanded to
sacrifice his son. 2) Site of
Solomon’s temple. 3)
Location of the Last
Supper, Crucifixion, and
Resurrection.
MUHAMMAD EXPELLED
• Muhammad’s teachings were initially rejected by
the people of Mecca and Muhammad was expelled
from the city.
• Muhammad flees to Medina (hijrah) where his
teachings are accepted . Many are converted to
Islam.
• In 624 A.D. Muhammad and his followers attack
Mecca to get revenge for his expulsion.
• Mecca surrenders in 630 A.D.
MECCA AND THE KAABA
• Muhammad destroys the
thousands of idols in the
Kaaba and turns it into a
holy place for his followers.
• Muhammad rededicated
the Kaaba to the worship
of one god, Allah.
• Muhammad dies in 632
A.D. but almost every Arab
tribe had already
converted to Islam.