Islam‚ in Arabic‚ means “submission.” Islam teaches submission to God‚ or “Allah” in Arabic. Before Islam began and revolutionized the Arab world‚ Arabia was a tribal‚ desert environment with no single political organization or faith. The majority of its inhabitants were pastoral nomads organized by tribe and clan‚ who fought with one another for access to precious resources such as water‚ herds‚ and land. Before the advent of Islam‚ most Arabs worshipped a variety of male and female deities. Only
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monotheistic faith‚ Islam was centered on the city of Mecca. Followers of Islam‚ Muslims‚ pray to one god whom they call Allah. Muhammad was both the founder and the prophet of Islam. When the words of Allah were squeezed out of him at Mount Hira‚ he was hesitant to share them. However‚ he decided to preach the words‚ and they were placed in a holy book called the Qur’an. Then‚ Muhammad traveled from Mecca to other parts of the world persuading people to join Islam and conquering lands in the process. The
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Only when times are at their most turbulent‚ when the people of Earth reach a point of living that is considered to be sinful and discordant‚ is there a need for a change or reform back to a virtuous lifestyle. It is evidenced in the thoughts and traditions of many different faiths of the world that this change‚ this revolution as it may also be referred to‚ is brought about by a message. Of course‚ a message‚ especially one that is meant to bring about reform and revolution‚ will not be heard without
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[pic] Battle of Khaybar From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search For other uses‚ see Khaybar (disambiguation). |Battle of Khaybar | |Part of Campaigns of Muhammad | |Date | |629 | |
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religion announced by the prophet Muhammad (570-632); influenced by Judaism and Christianity‚ Muhammad was considered the final prophet because the earlier religions had not seen the entire picture; Quran is the holy book of Islam. Quran: Holy scripture of Islam; also known as “the recitation”; Believed to be the word of God; written record of ethical and social guidance that Muhammad told his followers; contains divine revelations of Allah as presented to Muhammad Hadith: Most important religious
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a place of worship for followers of Islam. The first mosque in the world is often considered to be the area around the Kaaba in Mecca now known as the Masjid al-Haram. Muhammad went on to establish another mosque in Medina‚ which is now known as the Masjid an-Nabawi‚ or the Prophet’s Mosque. Built on the site of his home‚ Muhammad participated in the construction of the mosque himself and helped pioneer the concept of the mosque as the focal point of the Islamic city. Throughout Islamic history
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the Hereafter. I ve attached an award winning book on the seerah of Prophet Muhammad(PBUH) called Ar-Raheeq-ul-Makhtum(The Sealed Nectar) by Safi-ur-Rehman Mubarakpuri. The seerah of Prophet Muhammad(PBUH) can be downloaded from here The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (Makkan Period) http://www.kalamullah.com/Anwar%20Al-Awlaki/The%20Life%20of%20the%20Prophet%20Muhammad%20(Makkan%20Period)/ The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (Medina Period) http://www.kalamullah.com/Anwar%20Al-Awlaki/The%20Life%2
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Literature: The Mirror of Human Spirit Throughout time literature has been an expression of unspoken emotions. All authors have dealt with private feelings that they express through written works. A main driving force behind these works is spirituality and all that it entails. Spirituality is a major part in ones daily life; it allows one to know the difference between right and wrong and to act accordingly. Literature is‚ essentially‚ a mirror of human spirit. It is who you are and your
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SSWHda: Explain the origins of Islam and the growth of the Islamic Empire. Essential Question: – Who was Muhammad & how did Islam unite the Arab people? Overview of Islam • Around 600 AD‚ a new monotheistic religion began called Islam: – The faith was founded by the prophet Muhammad – His followers‚ called Muslims‚ spread Islam throughout the Middle East‚ Africa‚ Asia‚ & Europe By 750 AD‚ Muslim leaders built an empire Muslim scholars focused on learning & developed numerous cultural achievements
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Prophet Muhammad peace be upon him By Saleh Al marshadi Who is Muhammed ? peace be upon him He is the Seal of the Prophets ( peace be upon them ) His birth and early life He was born in Mecca‚ a city located in modern-day Saudi Arabia‚ in 570 AD ‚His father‚ Abd Allah bin Abd Al-Muttalib‚ died before his birth. His mother‚ Aminah bint Wahab‚ died of illness when he was six years old. As an orphan‚ Muhammad peace be upon him was sent to be raised by his grandfather‚ who died two years
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