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  2. Muhammad's first revelation - Wikipedia

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    Islam portal. Biography portal. v. t. e. Muhammad's first revelation was the event that initiated the development of Islam in the Arabian Peninsula. The exact date is disputed, but it is generally believed to have occurred in 610 CE. According to the Islamic narrative, Muhammad sought solitude after repeatedly experiencing transcendental dreams ...

  3. Historicity of Muhammad - Wikipedia

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    The historicity of Muhammad refers to the study of Muhammad as a historical figure and critical examination of sources upon which traditional accounts (the Quran, sīrah, hadith especially) are based. The majority of classical scholars believe Muhammad existed as a historical figure. [1] The earliest Muslim source of information for the life of ...

  4. History of the Quran - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The history of the Quran, the holy book of Islam, is the timeline ranging from the inception of the Quran during the lifetime of Muhammad (believed to have received the Quran through revelation between 610 and 632 CE [1]), to the emergence, transmission, and canonization of its written copies. The history of the Quran is a major focus ...

  5. Muhammad in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Muhammad. In Islam, Muḥammad (Arabic: مُحَمَّد) is venerated as the Seal of the Prophets and earthly manifestation of primordial divine light (Nūr), who transmitted the eternal word of God (Qur'ān) from the angel Gabriel (Jabrāʾīl) to humans and jinn. [2] Muslims believe that the Quran, the central religious text of Islam, was ...

  6. First Islamic state - Wikipedia

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    The first Islamic State, also known as State of Medina[2] was the first Islamic state established by Islamic prophet Muhammad in Medina in 622 CE under the Constitution of Medina. It represented the political unity of the Muslim Ummah (nation). After Muhammad's death, his companions known as the Rightly Guided Caliphs (Rashidun) founded the ...

  7. Muhammad - Wikipedia

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    Muhammad. Muhammad[a] (/ moʊˈhɑːməd /; Arabic: مُحَمَّد, romanized: Muḥammad, lit. 'praiseworthy', [mʊˈħæm.mæd]; c. 570 – 8 June 632 CE) [b] was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. [c] According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the ...

  8. Quranic timeline - Wikipedia

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    Post Muhammad. 633 CE The Qur'an was written down on the order of Abu Bakr in one book form. earlier than 645 -In 2015 the manuscript, which is held by the University of Birmingham was radiocarbon dated to between 568 and 645 CE (in the Islamic calendar, between 56 BH and 25 AH) 653 CE The Quran is canonized by Uthman ibn Affan [5]

  9. Muhammad in Mecca - Wikipedia

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    Muhammad returned to Mecca not long before his death, following the victory of his forces in the Muslim–Quraysh War, (known as Arabic: فتح مكة Fatḥ Makkah). The date Muhammad set out for Mecca is variously given as 2, 6 or 10 Ramadan 8 AH, [63] (December 629 or January 630). [63] [64] (10–20 Ramadan, 8 AH). [63]