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This was significant because Muhammad was the founder of Islam a religion that still exist today.
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These wars were significant because they would result in shaping the ancient world along with spreading culture and advancing technology over the course of the war.
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This was important because it was the first time Muhammad received a message from the heavens. This would later become the beginning of the Qur'an.
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This was important because his preachings of new faith would form the heart of the Qur'an. Also his teachings threatened the wealthy nobles in the area so they began to plot to kill him.
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This event was important as it marked the first year of the Islamic calendar. Also his safe passage resulted in him gaining political support.
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The wars are significant because they would ultimately lead to Muhammads victory and a treaty that would allow him and his followers to return to their hometown, and its holly temple in which Muhammad smashed the Idols and declared the power of the one true god Allah.
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This is significant because it allowed Muslims to travel to Meccan to participate in wholly worship and to this day the temple in Meccan is one of the most holly places for Muslims to go and worship.
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This was significant because when Muhammad returned to Mecca he spread his teachings and eventually the majority of Mecca converted to his teachings.
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This was key because Muhammad had not established anyone to be the next leader or take his place which lead to temporary Chaos in the Islamic community.
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This was important because after the time of Muhammad’s death the different clans of Islam almost broke apart but Abu Bakr one of Muhammads’ close friends was able to hold them together.
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Established an new religious and political movement
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Spread the Muslim Religion
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Third Muslim Ruler in history, second after Mohammed
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Fall of last great Iranian Empire before Muslim rule
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Second oldest rule of Islam, expanded Islam into the Fars
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First civil war, resulted in new rule of a Umayyad Caliph
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Founder of Umayyad dynasty, resisted Muhammad the most and eventually gained control over Islamic tribe
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Established capital in the city of Damascus which would stay capitol for nearly 100 years.
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Created deep divisions among Muslims that last to this day
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Second Civil War among the Islamic tribes
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Third civil war among Islamic tribes which came from the Abbasid’s revolting.
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Abbasid Caliphate ruled over Middle East, western Asia, and northeast Africa.