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Islam began in 500 C.E. and ran until about 732 C.E.
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Muhammad was bourn in Mecca around ths time
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The revelation of the Quran
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When Muhammad was meditating and the angle Gabrelle speaks to Muhammad, Said to be the creation/beggining of the Qu'ran. Was written while Muhammad was alive unlike many other sacrid books.
The basics of Islam: (3 Main sections)
-Qu'ran:
-Sunna: The actions of Muhamad (durring his life)
-Hadith: The sayings of Muhammad* and his companions
These 3 create Shari'a, goal is not to be punnished, but forgiveness for those who repent. Punishement determind on clear evidence -
Journey from Mecca to Yathrib and marks the rise of Islam
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This marks the first year of the Muslim calendar
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ride cammels to...
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This is when he distroyed the idols in the Kaaba
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Muhammad passed away in 632
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Expanded North into France
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Stopped Muslims advance to Europe, Muslims defeated
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Arabs journied to France, were stopped by Charles Martel and a Frankish force at Poitiers
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Between 750 and 1350, built a vast trading network acroos the Muslim world. Had a lot of good trade. 6th century, crossroad of trade(Arabia).
Mecca became the center of trade in the Middle East. Many wew already going to worship idols. Tourism -
Muhammad Married Khadija
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Death of wife, Khadija
