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Why is the city of Makkah important in Muslim tradition? |
It was where Muhammad was born |
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Before Muhammad was born hat united the people of Arabia? |
Language |
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What geographic feature made Makkah a wealthy city? |
It was in the middle of trade routes |
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What took Muhammad to places beyond the Arabian Peninsula? |
He used caravans or trading |
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What does the word Muslim mean? |
It means those who who surrender to God |
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According to Islamic teachings, What did the angel Gabriel tell Muhammad to do? |
He told him to spread Monotheism |
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Why is the Qur'an the holy book is Islam? |
Because it held information from God |
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What teachings by Muhammad most upset the leaders of Makkah? |
About money ( they did not want to share their wealth) |
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Why did the leaders of Makkah want to keep polytheism? |
They want to keep it because they didn't want to stop making pilgrimages to Makkah ( because by doing this they get money, and they did not want to lose money. |
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How did some clans boy cott Muhammad's clan? |
They stopped trading with him |
