Islamic World

 
Early Caliphs & Umayyad Dynasty
Abbasid Dynasty

 

Religion

 

   

Economics - including Trade Networks

 

 

 

 

 

Cultural

 

   
Intellectual - including technologies, education and philosophy

 

 

 

 
Political - including response to government

 

 

 

 
Environmental - including effects from and on demographics

 

 

 

 
Social Structure - including Gender Structure

 

 

 

 

 

 
Umayyad Caliphate
Abbasid Caliphate
Dates


 
Capital

 

 

 
Founder(s)

 

 

 
Accomplishments/
Actions

 

 

 

 

 
Challenges to Rule

 

 

 

 

 
Role of Religion

 

 

 

 

 
Decline

 

 

 

 

Thesis: The Islamic Empire had a major impact on the area into which it expanded. The term Dar al-Islam is given to this greater Islamic World. However different leaders and dynasties had vastly different focus. Discuss the changes and continuities within the Dar al-Islam from the time of Mohammed through the Abbasid Dynasty.