PPT-From Umayyad to Abbasid Empires

ARAB ISLAMIC Rise of Abbasid Party The party traced its descent from Muhammads uncle alAbbas AlAbbas great great grandson Abu alAbbas led his forces against the Umayyads Shia were his allies . T he Umayyad palace at Khirbat al-Mafjar in Jericho (known as Hisham was richly adorned with sculpture, which I categorize intothree main groups. The first group contains monumental sculptures depicti EARLY MODERN ISLAM . 1450 TO 1750. DYNASTIC STATE. The Ottoman, . Safavid. , . Mughal. rulers and Islam . All three Islamic empires were military creations. Called Gunpowder empires as guns were critical to rise of empire. By Seth Archer and Jaehyeong Lee. Block 4B, AP World History, Mr. Cleland. 9/23/10. Quraysh Bedouin Tribe and the Umayyad Clan. Founded Mecca . Wealth of the Meccan merchants enhanced Ka’ba in the city.. Gunpowder Empires. For more than six centuries, from about 1290 until 1922, the Ottoman Empire was one of the world's great powers. The center of the empire was located in Anatolia, in the region of modern day Turkey. At the height of its influence in the 1500's, it was the mightiest empire on earth. It nearly surrounded the Mediterranean Sea, covering much of southeastern Europe, northern Africa, and the Arab Middle East.. EARLY MODERN ISLAM . 1450 TO 1750. DYNASTIC STATE. The Ottoman, . Safavid. , . Mughal. rulers and Islam . All three Islamic empires were military creations. Called Gunpowder empires as guns were critical to rise of empire. Main Idea. Details. Notemaking. The Ottoman . Empire to 1750. Expansion and Frontiers. Longest lasting of the post-Mongol Muslim. Empire. Founded around 1300 and lasting until the end of WWI (1919). After Muhammad. The leaders after Muhammad’s death are known as caliphs. The caliph Abu-Bakr used . jihad. to justify Islamic expansion . Armed struggle against non-believers. One of the “rightly guided. Block 4B, AP World History, Mr. Cleland. 9/23/10. Quraysh Bedouin Tribe and the Umayyad Clan. Founded Mecca . Wealth of the Meccan merchants enhanced Ka’ba in the city.. Ka’ba attracted people into the city – this means that the merchant have more people to sell to.. Excesses by the Caliphs and . Wazirs. : Monumental building, multiple wives, lavish gifts. Shi’i. revolts. No succession laws. Gradual increase of Persian advisors. Slave mercenaries. Agrarian issues: peasants taxed too heavily, irrigation projects fell into disrepair. An empire formed by outside conquerors who unified regions largely based on the mastery of firearms. . What were the effects of the trade and spread of gunpowder and firearms?. Growth of large empires. Geography. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. , Abbāsid Caliphate in the 9th century. May 2015, <. http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/465/Abbasid-Dynasty/images-videos/187259/abbasid-caliphate-in-the-9th-century. 9/20/13. `Umar II (r. 717-720). Noted for his piety. Outlaw “immoral” activities (drinking, public nudity, etc.). Employing . religious scholars. Patronizing . religious . institutions. Providing for . Review Questions. What group finally ended the Abbasid caliphate in 1258?. What was the name of the mystics/missionaries of Islam during this period?. What was one issue that has always plagued Islamic governments, going back to Sunni-Shia split?. Nunc. Agenda. : . Work with your partner at a low volume to complete the short DBQ on Women in the Muslim World. Umayyad Successes (661-750). Conquered lands from Spain in the West to the Indus River and the borders of China in the East.