One way it expanded was through war conquest. In Document A it states, “The Muslims… ‘Cut off the arms of these non-Muslims!’”. The document also states that in 636 CE, 24 thousand Muslims battled with Greeks in what is known as one of the deadliest battles. It is known as The Battle of Yarmuk. The Muslims killed over 70 thousand Greeks at the Battle.…
The religion Islam spread so quickly because of trade. The first reason that trade had such an impact on the Islamic religion because Mecca was one of the main trading routes for land and by sea as well(Doc A). Another reason that trade was such a big influence on Islam is because the military campaigns caused the religion to change as they crossed the middle east( Doc C). Also Mecca was the site of Arabia’s holiest pagan shrine(Doc…
In about 610 C.E Muhammad a merchant and the last messenger of Allah became a prophet when Angel Gabriel gave a vision on the Arabian Peninsula. Ultimately there were three of the main reasons Islam was able to spread so fast was because of its Military Conquest, favorable Treaties, and connection to the rest of the world by Trade Routes. Many people may think that the Treaties and Trade Routes were the cause of Islam's rapid spread. While Treaties and Trade Routes were two causes of Islam's spread, Military Conquest may have been the most important cause of Islam's growth. Military Conquest allowed the Islamic tribes to expand also causing treaties to occur in the territory they conquered and Trade Routes to expand.…
The early Islamic empire spread through many different subjects, some through war and conquering lands or through peace treaties and more. Those who served Islam had to do many other things that they probably weren’t happy about. War was one of the most efficient ways to spread the culture of Islam, but it was also one of the most harsh and gruesome. One fascinating battle was between the Greeks and the Muslims. According to the text Document A states, “In this battle 24,000 Muslims took part.…
The early Islamic empire expanded by having battles and conquering enemies to be prisoners and were brutal with the enemies but treated the prisoners not so bad. In document A they had a battle of Yarmuk. It was between the Greeks and the Muslims. It was a bloody war. It has a quote that says “cut the arms of those non-Muslims with your sword!”…
There are many ways to expand an empire as shown in document A, B, and C. The Islamic empire expanded in these ways; war, gifts, and treaties with countries. All of the documents have different ideas about how the Muslims expanded. Most of them are likely true as they are written at the same time. The essay is about what the Muslims did to gain land whether a war where they “fought violently” in document A or The “Granting of gifts” in document C. In document A the Muslims fought wars just to expand and were stated in the “Battle of Yarmuk” to be the sentence 4 doc.…
A. Islam originated in Arabia, where: ‘’long distance trade, religious debate, and imperial politics.’’ (WTWA 320), therefore, resembling external influences. B. One ardent decision of the Islam world was they swiftly took advantage of the trade routes that stretched from Southwest Asia to North Africa, to spread faith and its political…
Military conquests were probably the major cause for the early Islamic empire to Expand. According to a Document A written by Muslim historian Ahmad al-Biladuri, in 636 CE the Muslims fought the Eastern Roman empire including the Greeks at Yarmuk. Furthermore, only 24,000 Muslims took part in the battle. Then, with the help of Allah most of the enemies were put to death. Moreover, the Muslims won and took control of Syria.…
This evolution of Islam sustained when the Muslim community continued the method of military conquests of those who opposed them. These new conquests, governed with marvelous proficiency and resilience, led to unbelievers to convert to the new religion, enlarging the Muslim Empire (Doc 8). The Muslims were barbaric and vicious when it came to destroying their enemies: “… the fury and cruelty of the Moslems towards the inhabitants…
Furthermore,Trade was a big impact in spreading Islam around the Globe.…
“Islam: the religion that spread far and wide” The Islamic civilization originated in the Arabian peninsula, and spread quickly to Europe and parts of North Africa. Nearby countries that did not follow Islam were rapidly conquered. While the Islamic civilization spread as an extensive empire using different methods, it did so in a way that violated people’s beliefs. Politics and warfare were used as methods of convincing others to follow the faith. Furthermore, cultural depictions through art and decorations were also used to gain more followers of Islam.…
In Islam they had many different achievements that people came up with, some of them had an enormous impact on the Islam people. The primary sources that we were given tell us some of the achievements, how they happened, and the impact that they had. The second, fourth, sixth, and ninth documents tells and show us some of the achievements that the Islam people had. Primary sources third, fifth, and seventh tell us how they happened. Finally the primary sources one, eight, and ten show and tell us the impact the achievements had on the Islam people.…
Mathematics, astronomy, geography, literature, arts, and philosophy are all things we consider to be advanced thought and help us as a society. For these things, we can thank Islam. Islam was and still is a world power. Islam has thoroughly shaped the world as we know it. Its power spread exceedingly quickly however.…
Islam began in the year of 610 when Muhammad received a message from God, soon Islam quickly got even larger over a short period of time. There were lots of reasons to why Islam expanded quicker compared to other religions such as Christianity, Buddhism, or Judaism. Historians believe that the three dominant reasons for Islam expanding so rapidly were that there was weakness and disunity of the old empires and kingdoms, that the muslim military had lots of strength, and finally that the Islamic government was quite skillful and tolerant. However, the main reason for Islam’s rapid expansion, was that the Islamic government was skillful and tolerant. This is the most accurate reason, because by being tolerant the Islamic leaders did not force…
According to document F, the people said they liked the rules Islam had. The Him's liked the rules and would cause them to cherish the things they believed in. In the end, the Muslims refunded to the inhabitants of Him the land tax. When paying the tax they were earning trust back from the people who lived in Him. Helping others was a hope that they would believe in Islam, generating more support.…