ISLAM: Mohammad
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EXPLAIN.1 THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD CONSIDERED LAST AND GREATEST PROPHET BORN IN 570 IN MECCA ORPHANED AT AN EARLY AGE
EXPLAIN.2 THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD CAMEL DRIVER AND CARAVAN TRADER MARRIED A WEALTHY WIDOW WOMAN – KHADIJAH HE WAS 25 AND SHE WAS 40
EXPLAIN.3 THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD WHILE PRAYING IN THE DESERT, AN ANGEL (GABRIEL) APPEARED TOLD TO PROCLAIM ALLAH TO THE ARAB PEOPLE
EXPALIN.4 THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD HE TAUGHT THAT ALLAH WAS THE ONE TRUE GOD *ISLAM – “SUBMISSION TO THE WILL OF ALLAH” *MUSLIM - “ONE WHO HAS SUBMITTED” *MONOTHEISTIC OR POLYETHESTIC?
EXPLAIN.5CROSSROADS AND TRADE STARTED PREACHING IN MECCA IN 613 PILGRIMS CAME TO WORSHIP AT THE KA’ABA MANY IN MECCA THOUGHT HE WOULD END THE PILGRIMMAGES TO THE KA’ABA
EXPLAIN.6 THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD FEARING FOR HIS LIFE HE LEFT MECCA IN 622 HIJRAH – “FLIGHT” WENT TO “MEDINA” CITY OF THE PROPHET” BECAME RELIGIOUS, POLITICAL, & MILITARY LEADER
EXPLAIN.7 THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD RETURNED TO MECCA AND CAPTURED THE CITY WITH 10,000 FOLLOWERS DESTROYED IDOLS AT KA’ABA CALLED TO PRAYER FROM ROOF OF KA’ABA
EXPLAIN.8 THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD HE DIED 2 YEARS LATER IN 632 AT THE AGE OF 62 MANY ON ARABIAN PENINSULA HAD CONVERTED
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