Slide 1Cultures in the Middle East Slide 2 Guiding Question Why should we learn about the Middle East? Slide 3 GPS and E.Q. GPS SS7G8: The student will describe the diverse…
Slide 1History of Iraq (post WWI) Slide 2 The British are coming: The Ottoman Empire dissolved and the British mandated control of Iraq after World War I (1918). Slide 3…
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Slide 1Development of Islamic Schools of Thought Development of Islamic Schools of Thought A.S. Hashim, MD Slide 2 بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم There are Two…
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Slide 1 By Jeremy Sherman, Hamede Lisa, Andie Kaplan, Jennifer Laredo, Zach Corneby Slide 2 Where did it originate? Arabian Peninsula (Arabian Desert). 7 th century. Islam…
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Slide 1 The Rise of Islam Slide 2 When Mohammad died unexpectedly in 632, Abu Bakr, one of his first followers in Mecca, became caliph A caliph was the head of state,…
Slide 1 Islamic Civilization Slide 2 Red Sea Arabian Sea Persian Gulf Slide 3 Arabia Arabian Peninsula (water on 3 sides) is dominated by deserts Oasis is green area in a…
Slide 1 Warm Up: Who has ever been in a mosque before? What would you expect a mosque to look like? Slide 2 The Grand Mosque of Cordoba 785 AD Slide 3 Slide 4 Slide 5 Slide…