spreading religion embraced by many. It was inspired in 610 CE‚ when a man named Muhammad went to a cave in Mount Hira to pray. It was claimed that there‚ an angel named Gabriel told Muhammad of a one true god named Allah. This inspired Muhammad to spread the ideas of Allah‚ beginning the world-wide religion known as Islam. Although it met much resistance in the city of Mecca at first‚ the religion grew and Muhammad was seen as a prophet of Allah. After Muhammad’s death in 632 CE‚ all of his teachings
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started by a man named Muhammad he created what is now Islam in or around 622 A.D. He started as a merchant that worked in Mecca and then left the city for 13 years while he was wandering he had visions that God was talking to him and telling him to form a new religion. He then came back to Mecca and started to preach to the people there. Mecca at the time was mostly polytheistic‚ and while preaching to them very few converted to Islam. The people of Mecca finally ousted Muhammad and his believers
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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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knowledge) is for day to day problem-solving and religious knowledge is "for a smooth life on earth and hereafter." Religious knowledge included knowledge of the Qur’an and the laws of Islam which was the basis for the Muslim way of life. The Prophet Muhammad said: "Attainment of knowledge is a must for every Muslim." Respect for Knowledge The text of the Qur’an is filled with verses inviting man to use his intellect (mind‚ intelligence)‚ to ponder (think deeply)‚ to think and to know
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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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