islamic empire in india the “ mughal ” empire
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Islamic Empire in IndiaThe “Mughal” Empire
What’s a Mughal?What’s the Islamic Empire?
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
By Muhammad (632 AD)
Muhammad had a vision from the angel, Gabriel
Gabriel told Muhammad to preach to the world that there is only one God and his name is Allah
Islam is devoted to worshipping one God.
The same God, by the way, as Christians and Jews!
Islam caught on fast!!
Invasions by Muslims into India created what we call the Mughal Empire
1526-1707
What was the Mughal empire?The Islamic empire in India –
That’s why 20% of Indians are Muslim, even today
We use the word “mogul” in English
Hollywood Mogul Business Mogul
A Clash of BeliefsIslam
• 1. Muslims eat beef. Pork is sacred
• 2. Muslims worship only one God, like Christians.
• 3. According to Islam, all people are equal.
• 4. Muslims forbidden to drink alcohol, so it’s illegal.
Hinduism
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5. If you were the Mughal ruler of India how would you get the Hindu population to obey you?
Learning Targets:How did Islam come to exist?
Muhammad, started the religion in 600’s AD, expanded the empire. They eventually conquered India.What was the Mughal empire?
The Islamic Empire when it ruled India