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In 570 AD Muhammad was born the only son to his parents Abdullah and Amina in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
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Muhammad is put into the care of Abu Talib after the death of his grandfather. He was in the care of his Uncle for the majority of his childhood.
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While meditating in a mountain cave Muhammad recieves a vision of Allah from the angel Gabriel. This overpowering experience terrified him and he beleived it was from a demon for a long time
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The Quraysh tribe controlled Mecca and tried but failed to stop the spread of Islam so they eventually banished Muhammad and the muslims who then moved to Madinah.
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During this journey Muhammad was flown on the back of a beast to Jerusalem and then into heaven. This is when muslims were instructed by Allah to pray five times per day.
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Muslims, led by Muhammad marched into, and took over the city of Mecca ridding it of idols.
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Muhammad died on June 8th in the year 632 AD from sickness. He then passed on his role as leader of the Islamic people to Abu Bakr
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Muhammad marries a woman named Khadja who he worked for. They had 6 kids together, two boys who died as infants and four girls.