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    century we can see a shift in many countries due to the spread of the Islamic culture. Over the course of five centuries Islam became a prevalent practice in numerous regions and gained popularity due to its adaptability and diverse traditions. History proves to us that Islam moved across the Western Continent swiftly and with success for many‚ many years. I believe that the five centuries of Islamic Reign was efficacious due to the fact that Islam was not only a religion‚ but a way of life that consisted

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    The Spread of Islamic Civilization The Islamic Civilization spread so extensively due to their excellent‚ organized‚ well paid warriors and the strength of their forces formed from their practices and belief methods. The Quran‚ and the life of their renowned prophet Muhammad set examples and rules on how to live one’s life. The monotheistic people strongly lived in Allah’s word. Before the prophet Muhammad was born Islam originated from the Arabian Peninsula spread throughout the land mostly

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    we should protest his ideas and point to the repercussions that his ideas may have on the religion of Islam and as well as well-meaning Islamic people across the United States. However‚ I see where your form and methods of protest may go which may include a gathering outside of the event or various methods to cancel the event‚ which I wholeheartedly sympathize with. This will be a lengthy message so I hope you will give me the opportunity to give you these ideas that have been laying in my heart since

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    The Spread of Islam Muhammad‚ an orphaned child born in Mecca around 570 C.E‚ had greatly inspired the Arabs and influenced them to spread the Islamic religion as a “sacred duty”. Many Arabs who converted to the new religion were well respected by Muslims. However‚ there were few who disobeyed the offering to convert. They were either punished or forced to become slaves. “Peoples of the Book” also known as Christians and Jews‚ had the right to practice their faiths‚ but could not spread it. Along

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    Sela Carrington A3 3/25/14 The Rise and Rapid Spread of Islam 1. How does each account portray the enemy? The Islam account portrays their enemies as the fugitive enemy and the “unbelievers.” They pursued the fugitive enemy and killed any man who got in their way. Their enemies were referred to as a fierce fighting force. The Christian account portrays their enemies as people who were going to come into their land‚ and conquer them and everyone else who lived on it. The enemies were fierce

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    are the messenger of God." According to Islamic tradition‚ at first MUhammad feared that he might be going mad. But Khadijah consoled Muhammad and expressed her faith that God had chosen him as a prophet to spread his words to the people. Khadijah became the first convert to Islam. Islam is based on monotheism‚ or the belief in a singleGod. This God‚ Muhammad taught‚ was the same God of Abraham‚ Moses‚ and jesus. Through Gabriel‚ God told Muhammad to teach other to practice compassion‚ honesty

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    years while the Muslims grew over 1‚000 strong. They defeated the Meccan army and created the treaty with Quraysh in 628. The treaty gave Muslims permission to visit the shrine at Ka’ba. Through the truce Muhammad gained over 10‚000 converts to Islam. Muhammad’s teachings brought Arab a religion that

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    founder of Islam‚ followed his revelation‚ and sought this new faith upon Arabia. Correspondingly‚ Islam was a monotheistic religion that disseminated throughout the regions of the Arabian Peninsula‚ Southeast Asia‚ India‚ and the Iberian Peninsula from 622-1500 C.E. Furthermore‚ Muslim rule extended to many parts of Afro- Eurasia due to military expansion‚ and Islam later expanded through the activities of merchants and missionaries. Although the Bedouins‚ Ummayyads‚ and Sufis facilitated Islam‚ it was

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    Christianity is one of the main religions being spread around the world today. Paul‚ a preacher to non- Jews helped spread the christianity controversially more than Jesus himself. Paul wrote powerful letter known as the pauline epistles. Paul found his life mission through a vision that God let him experience. The vision showed him God’s divine plan‚ and his life mission was to spread christianity throughout the mediterranean. Paul’s training as a scholar of Jewish law made him acutely aware of

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    Travels in Islamic world was important in the light of Islam as the Prophet encouraged his followers to seek knowledge even as far away as China‚ indicating that knowledge is borderless and travelling is a good way to expand the horizons of knowledge and experience. Leisure‚ curiosity and mostly pilgramage were reasons for travelling and as long as the underlying intention is a good one‚ like to recuperate before going back to work‚ to appreciate a new culture or country‚ or to spend time with family

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