5 Questions
Which city did Muhammad flee to in 622 CE?
Yathrib
Who do Muslims believe passed down the original faith to Muhammad?
Adam
When did Muhammad begin receiving what Muslims consider to be divine revelations?
610 CE
What is the meaning of the word 'Islām'?
Submission
Who were the followers of Muhammad known as?
ṣaḥāba
Study Notes
Early Life of Muhammad and Islam
- Muhammad fled to Medina in 622 CE.
Origin of Islam
- Muslims believe the original faith was passed down to Muhammad by Abraham.
Revelations of Muhammad
- Muhammad began receiving divine revelations in 610 CE.
Meaning of Islām
- The word 'Islām' means 'submission' or 'surrender' to the will of God (Allah).
Followers of Muhammad
- The followers of Muhammad were known as Muslims.
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