D: Islam 1 - Muslim Beliefs and Teachings Deck B (1.5 - 1.7) Flashcards
Did Muhammad’s message please everyone?
No, especially the Makkan tribes, as they worshipped many Gods.
Where were the ‘many Gods’ contained that the people worshipped?
The Ka’bah
Who did the people of Mecca have to pay to see the Ka’bah
The powerful Quraysh tribes.
Why did the Quraysh not appreciate what Muhammad had to say?
Because it undermined their control of the Ka’bah. The Quraysh often attacked Muhammad and his followers.
In what year did Muhammad obtain the ability to preach Islam openly without being attacked by Meccans?
In 620CE
When was Muhammad’s migration/hijrah?
622CE
What did the hijrah represent
The way of life, its why the Islamic calendar starts with the hijrah.
What does Madinah al-Nabi mean?
City of the Prophet
When did the move to Yathrib occur?
1 AH (After Hijra)
What is Umma
A community of people who obey the Muslim fellowship.
When did the Battle of Badr occur? Who won?
624CE, The Prophet
When was Muslims surprise attack with 10000 men?
630CE, this led to the final acceptance of Islam and Muhammad’s authority.
What was the first thing Muhammad did to cleanse the Ka’bah?
Removing all idols of many gods and dedicating it to the one God.
When did Muhammad die?
8 June 632 CE / 10 AH / 63YO
What was the Farewell Sermon?
The speech Muhammad gave at the end of his times on Mount Arafat, reminding Muslims of their duties.
