HUMA 1860 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Gunpowder Empires, Mughal Empire, Persian Language
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Terms and phrases define the term, note what the significance is for the religion. The 4 legal schools think that music is not permissible related to paganism. Sufi"s argue that the music that was banned was polytheistic. 1258 ce mongols sacked baghdad and killed the caliph and almost all the family members (only one child survived) Second event: north africa the christian attempt to reclaim jerusalem the last crusade: 9th crusade 1272 ce north africa. Tafsir (exegesis of the quar"an), hadith, fiqh (law), kalam, sufism. End of caliphate at baghdad; rise of local rulers. Establishment of 3 gunpowder empires(16th 20th centuries) discovery of the. Fragmentation of political power because of the murder of the caliph dimensions of gunpowder canons powered by gun powder. Architectural achievements taj mahal mughal empire ifsahan mosque- iran, Sophistication in the sunni hanafi and shi"i jaffari law alhamra palace spain. Qu"ran copies no printing press usually done by rich people.