DEVELOPMENT OF ISLAM
- Angel Gabriel
- Ka'ba
- Yathrib
- Umma: community of faithful
- Commercial ventures and raids
-Angel Gabriel- considered to be an archangel (messenger of God)
-Muhammad said that the Angel Gabriel told him to share faith and "Allah" with others
-Large black rock called Ka'ba, drew in worshipped from all over Arabia
- Remained in Mecca until 622, moved to Yathrib and called in Medina
-In order to keep up economy, they applied commercial ventures and raids
-In 630 C.E. they attacked Mecca and conquered
-They imposed a government dedicated to Allah