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Muhammad is born in Mecca in 570 http://religionwiki.mvcsnow.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ProphetMuhammad_24696.jpg
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Muhammad is born in Mecca. At the age of 40, Muhammad is visited by the angel Gabriel while on retreat in a cave near Mecca. The angel recites to him the first revelations of the Quran and informs him that he is God's prophet. Later, Muhammad is told to call his people to the worship of the one God, but they react with hostility and begin to persecute him and his followers. Muhammad and his followers flee to Yathrib. He then returned peacefully and all people accetped Islams.
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Muhammad and followers flee from Mecca because of prosecution. They went to a nearby village called Yathrib; the peolpe there accepted Islam. http://www.layers-of-learning.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Mohammed-Flees-to-Medina.jpg
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Muhammad and his followers return to Mecca peacefully, and Mecca finally accepts Islam. http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-_PXO0h1pnQA/UDW30wHkg0I/AAAAAAAAArk/OHH23cqmFhY/s1600/1.jpeg
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Muhammad died from a prolonged illness http://alisina.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/Muhammad-dying.jpg
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The muslims entered Egypt and routed the Byzantine army. http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_md61S_gChL0/S4CjeJgB_pI/AAAAAAAABko/5SgpdV68-j0/s400/manzikert.jpg
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The Muslims take Egypt in 641C.E., then spread throughout northern Africa in 655C.E., then they control almost all of Africa by 1000 C.E.
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Imam Ali is killed, bringing to an end the rule of the four "righteous caliphs": Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, and Ali. This also marks the beginning of the Umayyad rule. http://whoismohamed.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Angus-McBride_Umayyads.jpg
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Imam Ali is killed, bringing to an end the rule of the four "righteous caliphs": Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, and Ali. This also marks the beginning of the Umayyad rule. Later in 711 C.E. Muslims enter Spain in the west and India in the east. Eventually almost the entire Iberian Peninsula is under Islamic control. In 732 C.E. Muslims are defeated at Potiers in France by Charles Martel. Finally, 750 C.E. The Abbasids take over rule from the Umayyads, shifting the seat of power to Baghdad.
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The muslims enter Spain in the west and India in the east. Eventually almost all of the entire Iberian Peninsula was under Islamic control. http://www.tradeco.es/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/mainmap.gif
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The Abbasids take over rule from the Umayyads, shifting the seat of power to Baghdad. http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_4EtBE3Rncfs/TMjawrOjRbI/AAAAAAAAAm0/qSylNzs87Wg/s1600/d4800738x.jpg
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In 750 C.E. The Abbasids take over rule from the Umayyads, shifting the seat of power to Baghdad. In 1000 C.E. Islam continues to spread through the continent of Africa, including Nigeria, which served as a trading liaison between the northern and central regions of Africa. In 1099 C.E. European Crusaders take Jerusalem from the Muslims. Eventually Muslims defeat the Crusaders and regain control of the holy land.
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Islam continues to spread through the continent of Africa, including Nigeria, which served as a trading liaison between the northern and central regions of Africa. http://www.washlaw.edu/Map/africa.jpg
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European Crusaders take Jerusalem from the Muslims. Eventually Muslims defeat the Crusaders and regain control of the holy land. Islam then continues to spread throughout Asia. Malaysian traders interact with Muslims who teach them about Islam. The earliest Ottoman state is formed in Anatolia, Turkey.
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Islam continues to spread throughout Asia. Malaysian traders interact with Muslims who teach them about Islam. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/40/Teaching_Bucharest_1842.jpg
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