The Origins and Spread of Islam - Dearborn Public Schools

The Origins and Spread of Islam. Section 1 – Introduction. Muhammad was born around 570 C.E. He taught the faith called Islam, which became one of the major religions of the world. In this chapter, you will learn how Islam was started by Muhammad and how it spread throughout the Arabian Peninsula and beyond, during the 600s and 700s C.E. ................
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