ISLAM: Mohammad

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EXPLAIN.1 THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD

CONSIDERED LAST AND GREATEST PROPHETBORN IN 570 IN MECCAORPHANED AT AN EARLY AGE

EXPLAIN.2 THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD

CAMEL DRIVER AND CARAVAN TRADERMARRIED A WEALTHY WIDOW WOMAN – KHADIJAHHE WAS 25 AND SHE WAS 40

EXPLAIN.3 THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD

WHILE PRAYING IN THE DESERT, AN ANGEL (GABRIEL) APPEAREDTOLD TO PROCLAIM ALLAH TO THE ARAB PEOPLE

EXPALIN.4 THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD

HE TAUGHT THAT ALLAH WAS THE ONE TRUE GOD*ISLAM – “SUBMISSION TO THE WILL OF ALLAH”*MUSLIM - “ONE WHO HAS SUBMITTED”*MONOTHEISTIC OR POLYETHESTIC?

EXPLAIN.5CROSSROADS AND TRADESTARTED PREACHING IN MECCA IN 613 PILGRIMS CAME TO WORSHIP AT THE KA’ABAMANY IN MECCA THOUGHT HE WOULD END THE PILGRIMMAGES TO THE KA’ABA

EXPLAIN.6 THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD

FEARING FOR HIS LIFE HE LEFT MECCA IN 622HIJRAH – “FLIGHT” WENT TO “MEDINA” CITY OF THE PROPHET”BECAME RELIGIOUS, POLITICAL, & MILITARY LEADER

EXPLAIN.7 THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD

RETURNED TO MECCA AND CAPTURED THE CITY WITH 10,000 FOLLOWERSDESTROYED IDOLS AT KA’ABACALLED TO PRAYER FROM ROOF OF KA’ABA

EXPLAIN.8 THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD

HE DIED 2 YEARS LATER IN 632 AT THE AGE OF 62MANY ON ARABIAN PENINSULA HAD CONVERTED

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