Lecture 3

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  • Islam - the second largest world religion next to Christianity..
  • Islam had around 2 billion adherents called the ummah.
  • The world Islam translates to "peace" and "submission to one god."
  • Allah - one god of Muslims
  • Islam began in Mecca, Saudi Arabia in 610 AD, when Prophet Muhammad was visited by the angel Jibril.
  • JIbril revealed to Muhammad the verbatim words of Allah, codified in the Qur'an.
  • Hadith - written compilation of Muhammad's teachings
  • Sharia or Islamic Law - based on Qur'an and Hadith
  • Arkan Al-Islam (Five Pillars of Islam) - fundamental practices of Muslims
  • Shahada - means "testimony," is reciting the two most important beliefs of the religion
    • There is only one God which is Allah.
    • Muhammad is the messenger of God.
  • Salat - means "prayer," is praying five times a day while facing Mecca
  • Kaaba - the "cube" or "house of God" found in Mecca
  • Zakat - means "charity" or "almsgiving," is donating 2.5% of one's resources to the poor
  • Zakat - serves as an important mechanism to achieve economic equality within the ummah
  • Saum - means "fasting," is avoiding food and pleasure while the sun is up and done during Ramadan
  • Hajj - means "pilgrimage," involves visiting Mecca at least once in their lifetime when physically and financially able
  • Eid Al-Fitr - celebration ending the saum
  • Three means of the spread of the religion Islam
    1. conquests
    2. diplomacy
    3. trading
  • Southeast Asia - the destination of Islam in th 13th Century
  • Sultanates - the form of government of Islam countries
  • Tuan Mashaika - merchant who brought Islam in Jolo, Sulu in 1280
  • Idda Indira Suga - a member of the local nobility that married the merchant that brought Islam in Sulu
  • Karim ul-Makhdum - constructed the first mosque in Simunul
  • Sayyid Abu Bakr - established the Sulu Sultanate in the name Sharif ul-Hashim, and married Paramisuli, a local noblewoman
  • Daru Jambangan - the royal palace found in the capital of the Sulu Sultanate
  • Maimbung - capital of the Sulu Sultanate
  • Sharif Muhammad Kabungsuwan - establlished the Sultanate of Maguindanao, marrying Bai Anginbatu, a noblewoman
  • Kota Wato - capital of the Sultanate of Maguindanao, encompassing the southern portion of Mainland Mindanao
  • Confederacy of Lanao Sultanates - decentralized sultanates with 15 (later 17) sultans
  • Jihad - instructed to perform against the subjugation of the Spanish
  • Sultan Kudarat - one of skillful leaders in the sultanates handling strong armies
  • paraw - fleets of warships controlling the Sulu and Celebes seas and doing pangangayaw
  • Hispanization - a new process that would interrupt the islamization of the Philippines by the coming of the Spanish