IMPACT OF ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION
ON THE WEST AND VICE VERSA
IMPACT OF ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION ON THE WEST
CAUSE OF GLORY
1.
Muslims enjoyed victories
2.
They had strong military
3.
They were at peak in education, culture and civilization
4.
They were one Ummah
5.
They had strong economy
IMPACTS
1.
Islam gave birth to Enlightened Civilization
2.
Islam made Arabic as World Language
3.
Integration of previous knowledge with the newer one
1.
Converting Greek Knowledge to Arabic
2.
Translations
3.
Transformation of Sciences
4.
Pluralism in life
5.
Moderation in life
KNOWLEDGE
Discipline
Achievement
Math
Decimal, Arithmetic, Use of Zero
Architecture
Mosaics, use of Metal
Chemistry
Jaber
Geography
Al Beroni
Medical
Ibn e Sina
Philosophy
Logic v/s Rationality (Philosophy v/s Religion)
Inventions
Paper, Gunpowder
Agriculture
Rice, Coffee, Tea
Music
Qawalli
IMPACT OF ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION ON WEST
INTRODUCTION
 Islam
flourished in a backward Arab peninsula
 Muslim
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turned to the knowledge
Social, Natural ,Medical and Human Sciences
 Muslim
saved the legacy of great Greek Civilization
EIGHT KEY FEATURES OF THE GREEK CIVILIZATIONCOMPARASION
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Writing System- Alphabets adopted in other languages
Law- Related to slaves and women
Development of Cities –Athens
Infrastructure- Agora
Division of Labor /Job specification-Poet/politics/Art
Greek Art
Social Class - Based on wealth
Religion- Greek were allowed to believe in gods
IMPACT OF ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION ON WEST
1.
Islam developed a global and enlightened civilization
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3.
Arabic as Lingua franca
Islam absorbed other cultures/Religions
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Greek,Roman,Judaism,Christianity
Pluralism of Culture
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5.
Arabs,Persian,Turks
Role of minorities and women Rights
Combining Knowledge and Religion
Muslim influenced Major Sciences
Muslim Imperialism/ Expansion
Merger of Civilization, Mesopotamian Roman, Greeks, Babaloians
IMPACT OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION ON ISLAM
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Dreamy Autonomy
Women Empowerment
Graceful Add-ons Like Punctuality, Loyalty Towards Rulers,
Professionalism
Materialistic Dominance Over Spiritual Base
Diminishing Values
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8.
Like Youths Do Not Respect Their Elders, Hospitality Is Diminishing
Minimizing Role Of Family As Unit Of Society
Aloofness From Theology
Dominance Of English And Slangs
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Linking through Social Media – Virtual World
Globalization
Time Poverty
Day-Night Overlapping
Celebrating dedicated one day instead of Festivals
Growing Fashion Industry
Western Cuisine
Performance Art
ON VALUES
 Personal
responsibility
The dignity of work
 The value of education
 The merit of service
 Devotion to a purpose greater than self
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FASHION
The world clothing and textile industry
reached almost $2,560 trillion in 2010
 The world children swear market is
expected to reach beyond $186 billion in
2014
 The world bridal wear market is
expected to reach $57 billion by 2015
 Menswear exceed $402 billion 2014
 Women swear industry is expected to
pass $621 billion in 2014
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COSMETIC
The global cosmetics industry is broken
down into six main categories; skincare
being the largest one out of them all,
accounting for 35.3 percent of the
global market in 2014
 It is estimated that its total revenue will
exceed about 62 billion USD
 In 2014, P&G generated 29.4 billion
U.S. dollars in net sales as compared to
29.2 billion U.S. dollars the year before
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