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This event marks the birth of the Man who came up with Islam.
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This timespan marked when Persia and Byzantine fought, showing Persia as weak.
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Muhammad began to recieve messages from God, which led him to start the religion of Islam.
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Islam begins to spread rapidly, and have great influence on the surrounding people in where Mohammad preached.
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Muhammad faced persecution in Mecca, so he fled to Medina where he was able to grow his following.
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Different Islamic groups took control of the Islamic empire during this time, and fought over who deserved to be in charge.
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The City that previously forced Muhammad out due to persecutions came to peace with his religion, Islam.
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Muhammad was able to come back to Mecca, where he believed the holy stone was, and was able to establish the important things Mecca involved and symbolized.
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Muhammad met his end, but his religion would continue to flourish after his death.
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Abu Bakr, the First Caliph after Muhammad, was chosen to rule Islam, but not everyone was in favor.
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Abu Bakr, in fulfillment of Muhammad’s military plans, set out to prepare for war with Byzantine, and had to fight all the rebel tribes around his area.
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Islam began to move in on Byzantium, these were the first battles that were fought of many.
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Umar oversaw the first conquests of Byzantine, he took control of Islam after Abu Bakr.
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The Arabs began to grow even more in power with the destruction of the Sasanian Empire
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Uthman brought revitalization and reorganization to Islam during his rule.
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Caliph Ali ruled Islam, and during his reign the first civil war in Islam took place.
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Mu’awiya was the first Caliph of the Umayyad caliphate, which had just taken control Of Islam.
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The Umayyad caliphate was a new organization that took control of Islam in 661, first ruled by Mu’awiya.
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Husayn was decapitated at the battle of Karbala, along with the rest of his family. This sparked the second civil war.
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The second civil war of Islam broke out, with the Umayyad suppressing two of their opposers in the war.
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The Umayyad caliphate was overthrown, the civil war merged into the Abbasid revolt, which marked a new era in Islam history.
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The Abbasid caliphate marked a new era in Islam, and the formation of Baghdad, an extremely powerful city.