Muhammed was the prophet and founder of Islam. He was known as Allah’s (God) messenger. His mission was to proclaim the word of god and spread the Islamic religion. He would accomplish this by speaking highly of the religion, and convincing people that it was in their best interest to become a Muslim. The main highlight of his speeches was the afterlife. Muhammed described the afterlife as a paradise. He claimed that if one was a faithful muslim, the he/she will be awarded eternal life in heaven. …show more content…
Mohammad would use his strength to taunt and threaten the natives of conquered land. However, he would also offer a peaceful alternative. For example, Mohammed told the Christian Arab tribe that if one was to not believe in the Islamic religion they were to pay tribute. If one was to displease the Lord, then Muhammed would fight them, take captive the little ones, and slay the elder. Muslims struck their enemies, laid waste to the country, and took captives at the Battle of Tours showing how harsh Muslims can be if others don't follow their religion or pay tribute. Islam never interfered with any moral faith making it very easy for one to enter the religion and be equal and peaceful. Nevertheless, the Islams still attacked distant nations and conquered their