Muslim Trade Route
Between 750-1350 A.D. Christian traders used the silk road. Egyptians bought expensive silk and spices. They traded between East Asia Europe. The monsoon winds carried Arab ships from East Asia to Europe, which benefited a lot of muslims. War armaments. Sugar, paper,spices, were trading with Turkish, Jewish and African descent trades of that descent. They traveled through the hot desert. They traveled on camels through desert when they were on land. Luxurious spices silks were looked as they were looked as the most desired goods. Silk was most prized by Byzantine empire. The Red Sea emerged and created a pathway to trade with the Mediterranean sea.
Money was weighed with glass weights. Traded money to be able to get all the finest silks and spices. This one of the earliest Islamic trade networks. Pilgrimages routes was used and migrations of local tribes was one of the bad things that happened. Expensive fabrics were traded with these countries with gold.
https://mrgrayhistory.wikispaces.com/file/view/Islam_-_Trade.jpg/243998599/924x454/Islam_-_Trade.jpg
Sources;
Gray ?. World HIstory. WIkispaces. ( nd) Retrived) from, https://mrgrayhistory.wikispaces.com/UNIT+2+-+ISLAM
Ellis, Elisabeth Gaynor., Anthony Esler, and Burton F. Beers. World History. Boston, MA: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008. Print
Between 750-1350 A.D. Christian traders used the silk road. Egyptians bought expensive silk and spices. They traded between East Asia Europe. The monsoon winds carried Arab ships from East Asia to Europe, which benefited a lot of muslims. War armaments. Sugar, paper,spices, were trading with Turkish, Jewish and African descent trades of that descent. They traveled through the hot desert. They traveled on camels through desert when they were on land. Luxurious spices silks were looked as they were looked as the most desired goods. Silk was most prized by Byzantine empire. The Red Sea emerged and created a pathway to trade with the Mediterranean sea.
Money was weighed with glass weights. Traded money to be able to get all the finest silks and spices. This one of the earliest Islamic trade networks. Pilgrimages routes was used and migrations of local tribes was one of the bad things that happened. Expensive fabrics were traded with these countries with gold.
https://mrgrayhistory.wikispaces.com/file/view/Islam_-_Trade.jpg/243998599/924x454/Islam_-_Trade.jpg
Sources;
Gray ?. World HIstory. WIkispaces. ( nd) Retrived) from, https://mrgrayhistory.wikispaces.com/UNIT+2+-+ISLAM
Ellis, Elisabeth Gaynor., Anthony Esler, and Burton F. Beers. World History. Boston, MA: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008. Print