1.2: Developments in Dar al-Islam from c. 1200 to c. 1450

Moving across the world, the next region introduced is Dar al-Islam, or the House of Islam. Focused on the emerging Islamic states that come out of the fracturing Abbasid Caliphate, this topic highlights the innovation and importance of religion within Dar al-Islam.

Vocabulary:

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  1. Seljuk Empire
  2. Mamluk Sultanate
  3. Islam
  4. Qu'ran
  5. Sunni vs Shi'a
  6. Sufism
  7. Caliphate
  8. Sultanate
  9. House of Wisdom
  10. Trans-Saharan Trade
  11. Caravanserai
  12. Ibn Sina
  13. Nasir al-Din al-Tusi
  14. Rumi
  15. Ibn Khaldun
  16. A'isha al-Ba'uniyya

Resources:

Videos:

Heimler's History | Developments in Dar al-Islam

Crash Course World History | Islam, the Quran, and the Five Pillars

Jim Rhoades | Chapter 1.2

Dobbiecast History | 1.2: Developments in Dar al-Islam

Anti-Social Studies | 1.2 Deep Dive: Baghdad's House of Wisdom

Freeman-Pedia | Around the AP® World: Dar al-Islam

Crash Course History of Science | The Medieval Islamicate World

Freeman-Pedia | Illustrative Examples: The Mamluk Sultanate

Freeman-Pedia | Dates to Know For AP® World: 1258 CE