The spread of Islam had spread so quickly since 661 A.D and continues to grow very quickly even in 2016. Due to 3 main reasons of the Quickly spreading religion in the A.D era, is Military conquest, The way Muslims treat other people and Trade. This made Islam spread very quickly throughout some parts of Europe and the middle east. The Military Conquest that the Muslims had used proved to be very effective when Conquering Other regions or other armies. An Account from a Muslim historian talking about how the Muslim army would overcome very large armies with as few men as “24,000 Moslems”(Document F). Then Manage to kill “Some 70,000”(Document F) Men with “Allah’s help”(Document F).It seemed that Allah had played a big role in the Muslim army,
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Also the people they had been protecting (Hims) had said “We like your rule and justice far better”(Document F) than what kind of rule they had experienced before. This shows that the muslims had treated them well before, and the next paragraph is why they were so great at ruling people. The way Muslims had treated people that were not Muslim (special people), Was very effective when Islam spread. They had treated them very fairly like their own, but with a few rules and taxes. The reason why the spread of Islam had been so quick, is due to the way they had treated others. An example of how they treated others is in Document E; A treaty between “The commander of the Muslim force” and “Theodemir, the Christian king of southern Spain”(Document E). The Muslims did not make the Christian/special people “be coerced in matters of religion”(Document E), the Muslims had let the special people choose their own religion and were not forced to do anything religiously. Also the Muslims had explained in the treaty …show more content…
The reasoning is by (Document A) which is a map made by “Time-Life Books” with a little paragraph about what and how would travel. The paragraph from Document A mentioned that Trade routes traveled “North on the way to Yemen” by land most likely making their way to Mecca. Which during “A.D. 570” (Document A) Mecca had been a well known and popular trading city. There was “...perfumes,precious metals, ivory and silk” (Document A) that had came from yemen that was to the south. Also there had been trade from “Markets of syria”(Document A) which was north of Mecca, and was also traveled by land. But the most important of the trade and the placement of Mecca had been that Mecca was in the middle of Northern africa and Asia. The placement of mecca allowed fairly easy trade from surrounding countries from near and far, One of the trading routes had stretched all the way out to “Bukhara,Uzbekistan” (Document A). People had come all the way out from there just so that they could trade at Mecca, because at the time it was a very Important trading city. There had also been Trading routes “from the red sea across the desert to Iraq”(Document A) And this allowed traders to load up ships with cargo and easily get to Mecca with their cargo. Mecca is very close to the shore of the Red sea, So traders could just go around “Arabia” to
Also the people they had been protecting (Hims) had said “We like your rule and justice far better”(Document F) than what kind of rule they had experienced before. This shows that the muslims had treated them well before, and the next paragraph is why they were so great at ruling people. The way Muslims had treated people that were not Muslim (special people), Was very effective when Islam spread. They had treated them very fairly like their own, but with a few rules and taxes. The reason why the spread of Islam had been so quick, is due to the way they had treated others. An example of how they treated others is in Document E; A treaty between “The commander of the Muslim force” and “Theodemir, the Christian king of southern Spain”(Document E). The Muslims did not make the Christian/special people “be coerced in matters of religion”(Document E), the Muslims had let the special people choose their own religion and were not forced to do anything religiously. Also the Muslims had explained in the treaty …show more content…
The reasoning is by (Document A) which is a map made by “Time-Life Books” with a little paragraph about what and how would travel. The paragraph from Document A mentioned that Trade routes traveled “North on the way to Yemen” by land most likely making their way to Mecca. Which during “A.D. 570” (Document A) Mecca had been a well known and popular trading city. There was “...perfumes,precious metals, ivory and silk” (Document A) that had came from yemen that was to the south. Also there had been trade from “Markets of syria”(Document A) which was north of Mecca, and was also traveled by land. But the most important of the trade and the placement of Mecca had been that Mecca was in the middle of Northern africa and Asia. The placement of mecca allowed fairly easy trade from surrounding countries from near and far, One of the trading routes had stretched all the way out to “Bukhara,Uzbekistan” (Document A). People had come all the way out from there just so that they could trade at Mecca, because at the time it was a very Important trading city. There had also been Trading routes “from the red sea across the desert to Iraq”(Document A) And this allowed traders to load up ships with cargo and easily get to Mecca with their cargo. Mecca is very close to the shore of the Red sea, So traders could just go around “Arabia” to