Prophet Mohammad was the Messenger of God and not a Bishop (A high-ranking Christian cleric). He was given Prophethood by God and was informed by angle Gabriel at he age of 40.
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First of all it is who is Mohamed Mohamed peace be abone him is a prophet for Muslims and is the last prophet who was sent a message of Islam to the Muslims from Allah.
* Prophet Mohamed (s.a.s) * Adam
Islam started when prophet Mohamed peace be upon him received his first revelation about 1440 years ago in Makkah Prophet Mohamed is Arabic, his teachings are to all humanity.
The bible came first as the Koran came later as did the prophet Mohamed.
James was the first bishop of Jerusalem.
Francois de Laval didn't want to become a bishop. He wanted to become a priest. But then when he studied with the Jesuits, they nominated him to be first bishop. And then he was appointed by Pope Alexander VII and became first bishop of Quebec.
Prophet Mohamed (peace upon him) was in a mount cave called "Hiraa" in Mecca (or Makkah) that is in nowadays country Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.God revelations of Quran to Prophet Mohamed (peace upon him) was through the Angel Gabriel (Jibril) and started in year 610 AD.
Nine of them, the first - Khadijah, the favourite - Aishah in whose home he died. I will find the others and poast them here.
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According to Muslims, God (Allah in Arabic) the Creator established Islam.The word Islam's Arabic meaning is "submission" to God.Islam is the message of God to all his prophets from Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus and Mohamed (peace upon them all).As Judaism is the religion God revealed to the prophet Moses in the Torah and Christianity is the religion revealed to the prophet Jesus in the New Testament, the same name Islam is given to the religion God revealed to the prophet Mohamed in the Quran.Muslims believe that Islam was established by God's revelation of the first verse of the Quran to prophet Mohamed through the Angel Gabriel (Jibril) in the year 610 AD. Quran revelation continued until prophet Mohamed's death in the year 632 AD.
Islam in Arabic means "submission" to God, the one and only one God.Islam in this universal meaning is God mission to all His prophets since start of mankind.However, the very name Islam as the religion according to God revelation of Quran to prophet Mohamed (peace upon him) started by the revelation of the first verses of Quran to prophet Mohamed in year 610 AD.
Islam is an Arabic word that means submission and full surrender to God (ALLAH). In this sense, it the main call of all God prophets sincestart of mankind, including Noah, Abraham (Ibrahim), Isac, Ismael, Jacob, Joseph, Moses, David, Solomon, ..., Jesus and Mohamed. (peace upon them all). They all were commanded by God to call people to worship the one and only one God.The revelation by God to prophet Moses (peace upon him) as God messenger is the Judaism religion and that to prophet Jesus (peace upon him) is Christianity religion.The revelation by God to prophet Mohamed is the very name Islam religion. This Islam religion (Quran) revelation started in year 610 AD while prophet Mohamed was in Mecca (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) and continued until prophet Mohamed death in year 632 while he was in Madina (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia).so, we can claim that Islam religion was established in year 610 AD by the first revelation of Quran to Prophet Mohamed (peace upon him).