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Title: Islam:


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Arabia Before Islam
  • City Life Mecca
  • Center of trade and religion in Arabia ( close to
    salt and fresh water)
  • Held the Kaaba- holy shrine
  • Diverse Arabs, Christians and Jews
  • Controlled by Quraysh Tribe
  • ( offered protection in Mecca for )

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  • Trade
  • Religion- The Kabba

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Desert Life
  • -Mostly tribes of BEDOUINS
  • (nomadic Arabs)
  • -Value camel and swords above all else (
  • -No central government
  • -Polytheistic
  • -Huge Feuds

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Rise of Muhammad
  • Born in 570 AD
  • Member of Quraysh tribe
  • Father died- sent to live in desert
  • Mom died- sent to live with Uncle and trade
  • Traveled across Arabia
  • Began to work for a widow-
  • Khadija (age 40) and Muhammud ( age 25 ) marry
  • Married 24 years until Khadija dies, had 7
    children, only one lived

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At Age 40 recieves The revelation
  • Praying in a cave when he believes the Angel
    Gabriel spoke to him
  • Received revelation on how mankind should act
  • Told it was his job to spread the word

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What was the Revelation
  • The Five Pillars of Faith

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