Islam and Al-Andalus
Islam, like Judaism and Christianity, is a monotheistic religion that believes in one god. The Prophet Muhammad preached this religion during the 7th century in Arabia. After the Prophet’s death, his followers began to spread Islam across Asia, North Africa and parts of Europe. The Muslims arrived on the Iberian Peninsula in 711. They defeated the Visigoth kingdoms and created the Islamic state, Al-Andalus. [...]
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Didactic objectives Describe the main characteristics of Islam and its influence in the organisation of Islamic societies. Learn the holy places of Islam and their cultural significance. [...]
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1. Islam Islam came from the Arabian Peninsula. The Arabs who lived there were farmers and traders. They believed in many gods. Their religious centre was Mecca. Muhammad was born in Mecca. [...]
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Islam, like Judaism and Christianity, is a monotheistic religion that believes in one god. The Prophet Muhammad preached this religion during the 7th century in Arabia. [...]
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1.1. The beginning of Islam Islam first appeared in the Middle East on the Arabian Peninsula. The Arabs who lived there worked in agriculture and livestock farming, and traded with camel caravans. They believed in many gods. [...]
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2.1. The Umayyad Caliphate of Damascus Shortly after the death of Muhammad, the Muslims gained control of Egypt, Syria and Iraq. [...]
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3.1. The conquest At the beginning of the 8th century, the Muslims conquered the Iberian Peninsula. In the period that followed, the presence of Islam influenced the language and culture of the territory. [...]
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4.1. The Caliphate of Cordoba In 912, Abd ar-Rahman III became emir. He governed very well. By 929 he was powerful enough to declare religious independence and appoint himself caliph of Al-Andalus. He had absolute power. [...]
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5.1. Economic activities In the Islamic world, the city was the centre of economic activity with markets (souqs) selling all types of products. However, the majority of the population in Al-Andalus worked in agriculture. [...]
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6.1. The golden age of Islamic culture The Islamic civilisation was very important between the 8th and 12th centuries. Islam encouraged learning a single language, Arabic, which facilitated cultural exchange. [...]
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Islam, like Judaism and Christianity, is a monotheistic religion that believes in one god. The Prophet Muhammad preached this religion during the 7th century in Arabia. [...]
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Islam, like Judaism and Christianity, is a monotheistic religion that believes in one god. The Prophet Muhammad preached this religion during the 7th century in Arabia. [...]
Cursos y asignaturas
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13 años:
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