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Chapter 9, Section 3

Chapter 9, Section 3. Society and Culture. Page 270. Read “The Inside Story”. Muslim society. Islam affected practically all aspects of daily life Man was the head of the household. Men could have more than one wife-but all wives were equal. women.

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Chapter 9, Section 3

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  1. Chapter 9, Section 3 Society and Culture

  2. Page 270 • Read “The Inside Story”

  3. Muslim society • Islam affected practically all aspects of daily life • Man was the head of the household. • Men could have more than one wife-but all wives were equal

  4. women • Women’s roles changed under the Abbasid rule! • Let’s talk about women!

  5. Muslim Women in SPORTS: July 2012

  6. slavery • Common in Muslim world • Like the Bible, the Qur’an didn’t condemn slavery BUT required slaves be treated fairly • Freeing slaves-praised • Slaves given some rights-buying freedom

  7. economy • Built on trade • Provided wealth & developed cities like Baghdad

  8. Muslim scholarship • Learning was valued! • Read “Faces of History” on page 271 • Important!!!-Arabic translation of scientists & philosophers of ancient Greece • House of Wisdom-page 272

  9. Astronomy and mathematics • Most important: the Almagest • Astrolabe • Symbols 0 through 9

  10. Medicine • Baghdad: first school of pharmacy • Eye surgery • IbnSina

  11. Geography & history • IbnKhaldun wrote a history of the world

  12. Arts

  13. architecture • Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Blue Mosque-Istanbul

  14. literature • 1001 Nights or the Arabian Nights • And Islamic Calligraphy-see page 275

  15. Fundamentalists & extremists

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