While watching the youtube clips and through your own research…Answer the following questions in essay form.
https://youtu.be/wgP_OSOS3IA
https://youtu.be/TpcbfxtdoI8
https://youtu.be/sDSTgKIQAzE
1. What are the similarities and main differences between Judaism, Christianity and Islam, all three religions coming from common, though not identical scriptural foundations?
2. Shortly after the death of the Prophet Muhammad, Arab-Muslims embarked on a massive empire-building across the Middle East, Asia, North Africa and Europe. Explain the rise (and fall) of the Islamic Empire (Caliphate) between 632 and 1258 CE.
3. Beyond political structures of empire, Islam also created a vast, but distinct, civilization. Explain aspects of Islamic Civilization in the areas of law, education, science, urbanization and social structure.