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Roots of Islam
Islam
Question | Answer |
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Who built Ka'bah Info | Abraham and Ishmael 4000 years ago shrine and for reminding of Abraham's belief in one god |
Changed purpose of Kabah by arab tribes how | instead of safekeeping idols they worshipped idols before honored god now idols by 500 ad there were more than 360 idols |
Quraysh roles in Mecca | keepers of kabah ensured safe passage of caraban prevented fighting and raiding during 500 ad |
Gabriel said what at cave at mr. hira Muhammads reaction? | asked to read or recite replied that did not know ho or what to read |
Muhammads life | months in quiet thought born in mecca father died before birth sent to live with nomads in desert returned to mom at age 5 or 6 mom dies goes to grandpa grandpa dies goes to uncle uncle dies meets khadijah khadijah proposes 1/7 kids lives fati |
2nd muhammad vision | gabriel took him to meet abraham moses and jesus and then took him to speak with god in heaven. confiirmed muhammads belief in one god and role as last messenger in long line of prophets sent by god |
why did muhammad go with followers to medina in 633 ad | been invited by people of city |
630 ad | muhammads army invaded mecca and city surrendered without a battle muhammad forgave everyone who opposed muslims and removed idols from the kabah |
control of islam by muhammads death | most of central and western coastal region of arabia was under islam control |