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The Islam started to spread because Muhammad told his followers to go spread the Arabian Peninsula because he wanted people to understand that it was something really important to be taught Their but first let’s talk about Muhammad’s lifetime.How he became that important for the people that followed and believed in him too.But there was some twist while the Islam wanted to spread. Well , Muhammad was born in 570 CE in Mecca , but his father died several weeks before his

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In Islam the followers believe in the god Allah. Muslims believe that Muhammad was Allah's messenger. Some other things they believe is there is only one god and that is Allah, believe in equality, and everything happens in Allah’s will. The purpose of life is to live in a way that pleases Allah so one day you will gain paradise afterlife. Muslims do not eat pork of any kind.Islam can be traced all the way back to 7th century saudi arabia. Allah gave the Quran to the angel Gabriel and he gave

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Why was Islam becoming prevalent among people?The spread of Islam was similar to the spread of a contagious disease. But, why were people finding the religion so appealing? Cultural diffusion is a common process by which an idea or an object is spread to different cultures. Islam did not spread through cultural diffusion alone, however. It also spread because people were attracted to the appeal of its messages and benefits. More specifically, Islam was becoming popular due to conquest, the location

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Islam is a religion that not a lot of people know the full story about, so I’m going to try my hardest to try to tell it. The Islamic religion started because the ghost of Gabriel started talking to Muhammad in a cave and told him the final word of God. The Quran is a sacred book but not written from the point of view; it is the final word of God. There are five pillars you have to follow while being a part of this religion, Shahada - there is no God but God, and Muhammad is God’s prophet, Salat

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Islam’s Rapid Growth In the 7th century, a new religion called Islam emerged, preached by a man named Muhammed. In the following century, it quickly grew and spread throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa. Islam spread quickly due to its socio-economic appeal and military strength. Islam spread quickly due to its socio-economic appeal. The documents “Arabian Peninsula Trade Routes”, “The Ghazu”, and “The Duties of the Caliph” state respectively, “Vast camel trains. headed north on the way from Yemen

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of Arabia, Prophet Muhammed preached of is god, Allah. Who could know that this single crier would start the fastest growing religion to date: Islam? Through a convenient trade system, treaties, and military strength, Islam has swiftly become the second most populated religion in the entire world, dwarfed only by Christianity. The main reason why Islam spread quickly was simply how it passed through trade. The first reason the trade was so convenient was because the main country it formed from,

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Islam is the 2nd largest religion in the world and share many similarities with Judaism and Christianity, such as heaven and hell, Prophets, angels, most of the Gospel (except Jesus being the Messiah and resurrecting from death), Judgement Day and that there is only one true God which would make them all monotheists. Muslims are followers of the Islamic religion, whom most feel is discriminated against due to lack of understanding behind this faith. Islam has one basic belief which can be practiced

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Islam is a religion where the people follow major beliefs. They follow the Kuran and the five pillars. The five pilars that they follow are declaring faith, giving to the poor, praying five times day, fasting during the month of ramaadan,and the pilgrimage to Mecca. When they declare faith it means they are giving faith and trusting that there is only one god (Allah). The meaning of giving to the poor is pretty obvious but it means to give to people who aren't doing as well as you are. When they

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about a quarter of the entire world. Islam is the second largest religion the world. This beast of a religion started out in the small town of Mecca on the Arabian Peninsula. Over the next thousand years it spread to the astonishing size we know today. This leaves the question. How did Islam spread so quickly. Islam spread quickly because it was in the middle of many trade routes, it spread with military conquests, and it appealed to rulers.For starters, Islam shad the benefit of starting at the

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The spread of Islam occurred differently in many different parts of the African continent in such places like North Africa, Western Sudan, and the Swahili coast. The Islamic religion spread slowly but was spread in a proficient way in that it grew to large numbers within Africa. After the spread of Islam in Medina, Muslim troops marched into Egypt around 641 A.D. and claimed Egypt as an Islamic State spreading the religion to the Egyptian people. Eventually, the Islamic Caliphate of Umayyad would

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