Rise and Spread of Islam
ICSE · Class 7 · History & Civics
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What to Focus On
- Arabia was divided into many tribes.
- People depended mainly on livestock and pastures.
- There was no central government or law and order.
- Mohammad was born in Mecca around CE 570.
- Islam means submission to the will of Allah.
- In CE 610, Mohammad became a prophet.
- Shahada is the confession of faith.
- Salat means prayer.
- Zakaat means alms giving.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Hijra and the Hijri calendar are the same thing.
Abu Bakr was Mohammad’s son or a later ruler with a different role from the Caliphs.
The first four Caliphs were the same as the Umayyad dynasty.
Memory Tips
Meaning of Islam
Meaning of Muslims
Prophet Mohammad was born in Mecca around CE 570, had a spiritual experience in CE 610, moved to Medina in CE 622, and died in CE 632
Hijra and the start of the Muslim calendar
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