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Muhammad's revelation happened on 610 when an angel came to tell him that he's the messenger of God. Muhammad's goal was to spread Islam through the Empire. Muhammad's revelation was important to the spread of Islam because he was the one to first introduce a religion that didn't include pagan gods (and he was the first person to belief in it, he was the "prophet")
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Medina was known as the "city of the prophet." The people from Mecca threatened Muhammad and so him and his followers decided to leave; they later founded the new city called Medina. This new city fighted against Mecca and won the battles (with less people than Mecca). This new city was a turning poiint for Islam because everyone that followed Muhammad was welcomed and it helped to spread the religion.
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Before Islam, the importance of Arab women varied. Is some communities women were active in politics, religion... However, in some other communities women had very limited. Islam confirmed equality between men and women; this was a major advance on the spread of islam because all the Arab women changed to this new religion (thst provided them more rights)
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Before Islam, the importance of Arab women varied. Is some communities women were active in politics, religion... However, in some other communities women had very limited. Islam confirmed equality between men and women; this was a major advance on the spread of islam because all the Arab women changed to this new
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After Muhammad's death, Islam kept spreading through Africa; Arab leaders traveled to other places (such as Africa) and spread the teachings. Because of the enequality in Africa, Islam spread very quickly through Northern Africa
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At this point, the Empire was stablished and perfectly settled. The reasons fort the success of this Empire was that the Muslims had different fighting methods and they were also very tolerant when conquering.
