ISL 310 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Aurangzeb, Jizya, Ulama
19 Mar 2017
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Judges were appointed, and jurisprudence and theology were. Develops into social grouping ulama meaning knowers, learned. Conquests happened and by 750 islamic realm was from spain to india. Arab and non arab muslims were treated equally and judged equally. Secular and religious culture flourished for the first time. The hadith was compiled, muhammad"s bio was written and sunni schools of thought were active. Translation of greek and syriac philosophical works. Started paying soldiers, and hiring mamluks to fight for them. Andalus - spanish islamic realm ruled under umayyad. Acted as an intermediary between the islamic world and the west in ideas and material technology. In iran many small dynasties started to emerge. During this time the muslim world was disunited and weak. Saladin united them and led them to victory. Crusades had a significant influence on western europeans, not so much on muslims. Reinvigorate the ideal of jihad and the ghazi rulers. Also less tolerant of eastern christian rulers.
