Mohammad - Islam
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Essay title: Mohammad - Islam
Mohammad
What do you know about Islam? As the world becomes more diverse and opinionated it’s always good to know what you’re talking about. People, who go around with no knowledge of what they’re talking about, tend to be ignored or looked over. To know more about Islam, we must take a look at the best example of a follower of Islam, a Muslim, Mohammad is the conceiver of Islam, looked upon by Allah. He is a very influential man. He is the one who received the religion of Islam, which is among the three highest beliefs. In the world together there are 1 billion Muslims, and Mohammad is the cause of this. By following the way of Mohammed, we will be helped in life because we can know more about some issues in politics, maybe have a good argument in a debate about different beliefs or even, just the feeling of knowledge. To know more about Islam, we must view the Prophet Mohammed. Let me take you to a vista point of the “Praiseworthy” one.
Mohammed was born into the noble tribe of the Quraish in Makkah, Arabia in 571 CE (Common era). His father was Abudullah and Aminah was his mother, both died when Mohammed was young of age. A few days after his birth, he was given to Halimah who took care of him until he was five years and one month old, when he was returned back to Makkah, under the care of his grandfather, Abdul Muttalib. Not even a year later his grandfather had died, and that was when he finally went to his uncle, Abu Talib, a leader of the Quraish and a businessman. Mohammed was finally given a stable home.
Mohammad was viewed as the Prophet. His name means �praiseworthy’. He is thought to be the world’s most perfect person, the example that everyone should follow. If you are Muslim, then Mohammad is your leader. Mohammad had a tragic childhood. By the time he was six, his father, mother and grandfather had all died. When he was older, he also questioned the things of this world. He thought that the Jewish Pharisees were corrupt as well and the Christian Priests. He didn’t like how wars were fought and how much division and negativities that was out there. Mohammed was a well-known person in his community. He