Muhammad wrote a book explaining the book to them the history and origins of their…
The Islamic Civilization spread so extensively due to their excellent, organized, well paid warriors and the strength of their forces formed from their practices and belief methods. The Quran, and the life of their renowned prophet Muhammad set examples and rules on how to live one's life. The monotheistic people strongly lived in Allah’s word.…
• To increase student awareness of the accomplishments of the Islamic world in the period 600–1500 C.E.…
Muslims had many advancements in art and literature. One reason for this was, as talked about in Document 2, that they had 37 libraries, countless bookstores, and 800 public schools. With all these resources it made them very educated and help them to be more advanced. Calligraphy was developed by Muslim artists and brought into use in art and on buildings to reflect the glory of Allah. A major medical advancement was the invention of medical reference books. Al-Razi and Ibn Sina, both physicians, wrote and preserved medical accounts and documents. Europeans found them and learned many things and techniques from them. Advancements in architecture were a major thing for the Muslims. They blended and combined different things from different cultures and buildings and made their own style. A very important advancement, one of the most important in my opinion, was Muslim merchants building a trade route through their empire. This let people, things, and ideas get shared and traded much faster. Information was shared quicker and more easily so it made Islam very…
The Muslims and Islam, to build their own culture, used other countries as examples such as Rome, India, and Greece, as well as the countries that they conquered. They used these examples and the different teachings of these countries to advance them to the highest level that they had ever been. The documents show different views and help explain what the achievements are, how they came to be, and also their lasting impact on the rest of the world. The first set of documents talk about what the achievements are and the way that they helped to better the Muslims in Islam. The second group of documents give evidence and explain how the Muslims accomplished these achievements and what they improved on from other countries to make theirs the best…
The culture of Islam has its positive aspects, as well as its negative aspects. Islam bestowed many unfortunate people the opportunity to gain more knowledge about their surroundings, and the adversities that they may face on a daily basis. Islam also created alliances, and…
Chapter 7(The Middle East) key concepts_ * The wolrd of Islam represents peoples of different ethnicities, cultures, and languages throughout the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and parts of Europe who were unified through the religion of Islam while still maintaining regional diversity. * The Islamic world made tremendous contributions to art, science, and technology that would have a huge impact on cultural and economic developments in Asia, Africa, and Europe. *The Mongols had a significant impact on the spread of Islam and preserved and built upon Islamic intellectual discoveries. * The Mongols affected the Middle East in both positive and negative ways in terms of social, political, and economic stability.…
Islam was a fast spreading religion in a time when Christianity and other religions had already established themselves. Islam gained a reputation as a violent religion when it attacked and conquered areas, and made violent threats. Islam also presented itself as a religion of reward, equality, and protection. Once Islam had established itself in so many areas, it used other techniques to keep their reign. The Muslims way of spreading and keeping their empire was what made it one of the most studied empires in history.…
The Islams were simple and straight forward with their religon, but their artwork wasn't really so simple. They used simple elements and made beaurtiful works of art. From basic ceramics like glass to textiles like silk, all were apart of Islamic art. Muslims made glass bottles, cosmetic containers, clothing, furnishings, and many other pieces of art. The development of the Koran had an great impact on the development of Arabic writing. Arabic script represents the expression of the will and strength of Allah, and as is known as sacred by the faithful. One of Islam's most known calligraphers was Ibn Muqlah, he invented one of the most prominent cursive scripts. Certain scripts were favored for specific uses, in the Koran, Kufic was used. The Kufic script was often written in gold on parchment and was enhanced with floral interlaces. Calligraphy was not just used for two-dimensional works but also in ceramics, textiles, and metalwork. Gradually, as the Muslim faith and the nascent Islamic state became more established, a uniquely Islamic art began to emerge much more.…
In addition, Muslim artists perfected skills in calligraphy. They worked the flowing Arabic script, especially verses from the Quran, into decorations on buildings.…
The Islamic Civilization gave rise to many centers of culture and science, producing notable doctors, nurses, scientists, astronomers, mathematicians, and philosophers. Monarchies and their courts now have literate officials to assist in state administration. A quantity of West African cities had become centers of Islamic intellectual life, increasing literacy rates and legitimacy in state…
1.Ibn Sina “Avicenna” (980-1037) compiled a medical encyclopedia that talked about the contagious nature of disease and how they could be spread by filthy water…
Originally Muslim literature is in Arabic, the language of the Prophet. Most of their literature is religious. It embraces messages and records of their belief system from the Quran, Sira and Hadith. Muslim literature was established in the Umayyad Empire, It was taken by the Arabs to distant lands and turn into part of this popular culture. In time, Persian developed into one of the main languages of the civilization. In the sub-continent, syncretistic poetry from the Sufis spread the bases of Muslim culture. (Anon, 2015) (Sheikh, Dhami,…
In this paper, we will learn the most important Islamic achivements and how the Muslims were able to make contributions that impacted the world. They have many achievements and also accomplishments that have contributed to the world. The Muslims adapted in different areas from Greece, India, and Rome. They also gained much from the people that they conquered. Muslim achievements stand out and have a long lasting impact on the world and were able to advance scholarships in many different areas to the highest level at that time. Muslims of the Islamic Empire both preserved existing knowledge and extended it. Their achievements have helped many cultures create new ideas and many great advancements.…
Of humble origins, Muhammad founded and promulgated one of the world's great religions, and became an immensely effective political leader. Today, thirteen centuries after his death, his influence is still powerful and pervasive.…