Muhammad Manifests: Don't Call It A Comeback Flashcards
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In 622 CE…
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Mecca leaders kick out Muhammad and his 200 followers
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Medina
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In Medina, Muhammad keeps preaching and resisting Mecca’s attacks
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Jihad (primary definition)
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Internal, spiritual struggle to be a good Muslim
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EXTRA CREDIT: Jihad (the problematic definition)
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Physical struggle or “holy war” in defense of Islam
5
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Oh my gosh so then, in 630 CE…
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Muhammad returns to Mecca with 10,000 followers
6
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Chill Dude Muhammad
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Muhammad forgives leaders, gains even more followers!
7
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The Kaaba’s Transformation
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Muhammad removes idols, becomes most sacred site in Islam
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When Muhammad dies in 632 CE…
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The Arabian Peninsula is mostly Muslim