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he was born to a rich familyin mecca and was married to the daughter of the prophet Muhhamad adn was to bear a son to pass down his blood
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Muhhamad had set off to Meditate on Mt.Hira, a mountain near Mecca, when he was greeted by an angel named Gabriel that told him that he was God's last prophet, and that he shal spread the word of God.
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Muhhamad had been driven out of his home town of Meca by murchants because he had encouraged the belief that there was only one true god. This had angered the merchants because they had made money on tourism for those of polytheistic beliefs so they expelled him. Muhhamad had made a journey to Medina in seek on new followers.
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in 632 CE muhhamad had been poisoned right after the conquest of the jewish settlement of kaibhar.
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The Umayyad dynasty was the second of the four major Islamic caliphates made after the death of Muhammad.
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The Umayyad Caliphate ended when the Abbasid family got power in AD 750. The Umayyads had come to power in AD 660 when Mu'awiyya took the caliphate from the Fourth and last "Rightful" Caliph
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They ruled as caliphs from their capital in Baghdad after taking over authority over the Muslim empire from the Umayyads in 750 CE
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Abbisids was the third of the Islamic caliphates to come after the Prophet Muhammad. The Abbasid dynasty came from the Prophet's youngest uncle, Abbas ibn Abd.
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The House of Wisdom was a library, translation institute and research center established in Abbasid-era Baghdad, Iraq.
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The First Crusade started as a pilgrimage and ended as a military attack by Roman Catholic Europe to regain the Holy Lands taken in the Muslim conquests of the Levant
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The dynasty lasted 500 years until it was finally wiped out by a grandson of Genghis Khan, but it's peak had ended at least 300 years before that.
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the sunni and shia tribes had split because of their contrasting beliefs on rather or not a certain person would succeed after the prophet muhhamad.
