Lesson 1: The Life of Muhammad Flashcards
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Muhammad
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-570-632 CE
-Prophet of Islam
-Born & Died in Mecca
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Mecca
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-Birthplace of Muhammad
-Most important city in Islam
3
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Medina
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-City where Muhammad had to flee with his followers after being chased from Mecca during Hijrah
-2nd most important city in Islam
4
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Hijrah
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-Muhammad’s Journey from Mecca to Medina to save Islam
-622CE
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Muhammad’s Return to Mecca
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-Muhammad returns to Mecca with an army but peacefully gains control of the city
-630 CE
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Islam
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-The worship of Allah and belief in the teachings of Muhammad
-“Submission to the will of God”
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Muslim
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One who follows Islam
8
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Revelation
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-Muhammad prayed in a vave and was visited by the angel Gabriel, who revealed the word of God.
-610 CE
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Prophet
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One who speaks the words of God
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