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The Muslim World The Rise of Islam p. 263-268 Muhammad (p. 264) – Orphaned at the age of 6 – Illiterate – Married his business partner Khadijah – Revelations Angel Gabriel Allah spoke to him Hijrah (p. 265) – Left Mecca in 622, was met with hostility – Went north to Yathrib (Medina) – Gained political and religious strength Returned to Mecca – In 630, MO and 10,000 followers – Many Meccans converted to Islam – They joined the umma – Died two years later at the age of 62 Beliefs and Practices 5 Pillars, Good vs. Evil (p. 267) – Faith, Prayer, Alms, Fasting, Pilgrimage Source of Authority – Qur’an – Sunna, Muhammad’s example – Shari’a Links to Judaism and Christianity Links (p. 268) – Same God as the Jews and Christians – View Jesus as a prophet – Words of God??? – Believe in heaven and hell, and a day of judgment – Trace their ancestry to Abraham – Religious tolerance to Christians and Jews
