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What are people who accepted Muhammads teachings known as?
HAZRAT MUHAMMAD {p.b.h} followers are called Muslim. See related question below for more information.
Where did Muhammad begin his teachings?
Initially, Muhammad began teaching the principles of Islam in Makkah, confined only to the people very close in his social circle.
When did the Prophet Muhammad head to Makkah and why?
Mohammad did not head to Makkah, instead he went to Medina from Makkah, because the people in Makkah had made his living there ( in Makkah) very difficult
How do makkah people see their world?
The MAkkah people saw their world as a very religious and holy place.
Were people against Muhammads teachings?
Some people were because he taught that there was only one God, Allah, and some people in Saudi Arabia were polytheistic, believing in many Gods, and they didn't like being told to stop worshipping their Gods. In whole history, people around the world follow different teachings. Even in one family, one likely finds different if not opposing views about life. So, naturally, for every teaching addressed to the masses (said from Heaven or not) there are always people opposing it (even in matters said scientific) and Muhammad's teachings are not an exception.
What is the population density of Makkah Province?
Makkah Province's population density is 35.35 people per square kilometer.
What are the teachings of Quran chapters that were revealed in Mecca?
The main teachings of Quran parts that was revealed inMecca (or Makkah) are calling people to worship Allah (god in English) the one and only one God with no partner, no son, no companion, and no associate. Reminding people with the second eternal life where they are either rewarded by accepting them in the Paradise or punished by pushing them into Hell fire.
Why Muhammads teachings were so popular with the poorer people?
Muhammad preached that people are equal, and that the rich should share thier wealth with the poor
Why did people of Makkah resist Islam teachings?
Most of the people of Makkah (Mecca) resisted, at the beginning, Prophet Muhammad calling for Islam for many reasons; mainly:Islam teachings call for equality among people and that the superiority is based only on piety and good deeds for community and not based on gender, race, richness, ... etc. So, they were concerned about losing their superiority that is based on power, richness, big families, ...Islam teachings are against slavery that was widely spread, not only in Mecca but worldwide. So, they were concerned about losing control on their slaves especially when they become Muslims.Islam is against degrading women role and against killing of the female births. So, they were concerned about losing their powers over their women.They were enriching from Idols trade and from people offerings to those idols. So, they will lose this big source of earnings.
Who was most opposed to Muhammads new religion?
He was most Hated by the people who were once his friends The Tribes of Makkah who had nicknamed him Al-Ameen, which means Honest, and Trustworthy. However when he started preaching about a one God instead of the multiple Gods the Tribes believed in, they turned on him. He fled to Medina with his followers where his word spread. Over the next few Years many battles were fought until a truce was signed in 628 A.D. which was supposed to last 10 years; its was broken a year later by the non Muslims of Makkah, Muhammad moved on Makkah with an army of 10,000 men. The battle was one without a single drop of blood.see related link for more info
How many people in makkah now?
Their are now in makkah ( date 25-11-09) more than 5 million people. 2 million of them are resident in makkah. 2.8 million are Muslims pilgrimage from around the world. finally two hundred thousand as Police, doctors, drivers , nurses, Butchers, Hairdresser, firemen.
Does makkah have special rules?
Yes. Makkah is considered to be a holy sanctuary - a forbidden city. There are some things which are prohibited in the city of Makkah. For example, people who do not believe in Islam are not allowed to enter the city. Hunting and fighting is also forbidden there, as is the cutting down of trees.
