- Geography
- limited agriculture
- very hot and dry deserts
- people of the desert
- arab nomas called Bedouins
- clans were created so they could provide security and support for there lives in extreme conditions
- ideals
- courage loyalty and warriar skills.
- Moving
- 6oo ad arabs settled in oasis or market town
- unpredictible surrounding, no water
- towns near western coast of arabia became market towns for local reginal and lang distance trade goods
- Special City
- Mecca
- holy city mulsims praly
- visit mecca to pay homage or respect
- Mecca
- Trade life
- after people moved to larger cities, trade increased
- bodies of water made trade easier
- trade spices incense perfumes etal ivory silk.
- Monotheistic or Polytheistic
- mono
- believed in one god, Allah
- Muhammad
- very influential
- raised by gpa and uncle
- recieved little schooling
- worked as a trading
- at age 40, very interested in religion
- mecca didnt like muhammad
- people wanted to fight for his religion
- destroyed mecca and statues of other gods
- islam means submission to the will of allah
- mulsim means one who has submitted
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