unit 5 wall 2 by Jonathan J Kapcheck

objective 5

jjkapcheck — 2014-01-10 02:58:35 UTC

question

jjkapcheck — 2014-01-10 03:01:06 UTC

Answer: The founder of Islam was Muhammad. It is said that the angel Gabriel visited him while he was meditating on a hill. He received revelations from God. He wrote down that revelations. One of them were the Quran, the holy book of the religion of Islam. The Quran includes the rules of which followers of Islam should live. Gabriel told Muhammad to tell everybody what he heard. He then started telling everybody and people began converting to the religion.

question 2

jjkapcheck — 2014-01-10 03:01:37 UTC

1. Belief - Believing there is no deity but the one God, and Muhammad is his messanger.

2. Prayer - Performing the prescribed prayers five times a day

3. Charity - Giving part of one's wealth to the poor

4. Fasting - Refraining from food and drink from dawn to sunset through the month of Ramadan

5. Pilgrimage - Making a pilgrimage to Makkah once in a lifetime

question 3

jjkapcheck — 2014-01-10 03:02:01 UTC

All Muslims are encouraged to make a pilgrimaged to Makkah, known as the Hajj. There are overall a lot of aspects in the religion and a lot of rules. For example, only Muslims are allowed to go to the Hajj. They have many different things they do on the Hajj. Such as throw rocks at 'Satan'. They do this to cleanse themselves of all the wrong they've done in their life. Another key aspect is to follow the Quran.

objectvie 6

jjkapcheck — 2014-01-10 03:05:13 UTC

question 1

jjkapcheck — 2014-01-10 03:05:39 UTC

One main Islamic Empire is the Ottoman Empire in Asia Minor. This was the first great empire. It was all around Asia Minor and it survived through the First World War. It is significant because today it would be known as Turkey. Another important Empire was the Safavid Empire that stretched throughout Persia. This was significant in helping religion grow and expand and military traits. It is Iran in modern day. The Mughal Empire in India was also another great Islamic empire. It was spread throughout West Africa and Southeast Asia. It was significant because this was an empire with a power struggle. Eventually they found strong leaders that led them but declined shortly after.

question 2

jjkapcheck — 2014-01-10 03:05:46 UTC

Islam is the Muslims God. People all around the world worship him and follow his rules daily. Islam is very signifiant to the world because Muslims devote their entire life to Islam all around the globe.

objective 10

jjkapcheck — 2014-01-10 03:06:55 UTC

question 1

jjkapcheck — 2014-01-10 03:07:06 UTC

They were a nomadic tribe centrally located in Central Asia. They were very barbaric warriors and only cared about their own tribe. They killed masses of people. They destroyed and killed anything that got in their way from becoming the greatest and largest empire in history. They took over China and some parts of Asia and Europe. One positive thing that they did was reopen the silk road. They are significant in many ways. They are even still significant today because they are the greatest empire in the world to this day.

question 2

jjkapcheck — 2014-01-10 03:07:12 UTC

Ghengis Khan was significant because he brought together the Mongols and was the founder of the great Khan which became the largest empire in history. He was a warrior and conqueror. He killed hundreds of thousands of people and created blood baths. He would raid towns that he attacked and led his army brutally.

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jjkapcheck — 2014-01-10 03:08:08 UTC

objective 5 connection

jjkapcheck — 2014-01-10 03:08:44 UTC

this objective connects to my life because i am a member of the catholic church and this church was founded because of jesus, and islam was founded because of muhammed.

objective 6 connection

jjkapcheck — 2014-01-10 03:09:02 UTC

a connection to this objective would be how significant jesus is to the world and history, this compares to how islamics worship muhammed and christians worship jesus

objective 10 sconnection

jjkapcheck — 2014-01-10 03:09:08 UTC

i would connect ghengis khan to Hannibal, i would do this because i see both of these leaders as terrible brutal unforgiving ones, they both went tearing through their enemies without mercy, both these leaders affected our history today.

vocab

jjkapcheck — 2014-01-10 03:26:30 UTC

1. muslims: Those who practice and believe in Islam

2. quran: Muhammad wrote down the revelations. It is a book that holds the laws and rules that all muslims should follow.

3. islam: The God that Muslims follow an worship

4. muhammed: The founder of Islam. The angel of Gabriel came to him to spread the word of Islam

5. hajj: the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca that takes place in the last month of the year. All Muslims are expected to do this at least once in their life.

6. empire: a group of states or countries under a one superior authority such as an emperor.

7. leaders: the person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country.

8. religion: to believe in and worship a controlling power such as a god or lord

9. military: the armed forces of a country

10. first world war: A war that took about four years and it was a war between Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro and the Central Powers.

11. mongols: barbaric warriors that raided towns and killed people trying to become a great empire

12. warrior: a brave or experienced soldier or fighter.

13. silk road: an ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean

14. tribe: a way of dividing people by either families, economic, communities, or religious similarities. Normally they had a common leader.

15. ghengis khan: A brutal leader who killed hundred of thousands of people. He would raid, kill, and destroy anything that got in his way.