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(570-632)

Who Was Muhammad?

Muhammad was the prophet and founder of Islam. Most of his early life was spent as a merchant.

At age 40, he began to have revelations from Allah that became the basis for the Koran and the foundation of Islam.

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By 630 he had unified most of Arabia under a single religion. As of 2015, there are over 1.8 billion Muslims in the world who profess, “There is no God but Allah, and Muhammad is his prophet.”

Quick Facts

FULL NAME: Muhammad ibn Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim
BORN: c.

570
BIRTHPLACE: Makkah, Saudi Arabia
DEATH: June 8, 623

The Life of Muhammad

Muhammad was born around 570, AD in Mecca (now in Saudi Arabia). His father died before he was born and he was raised first by his grandfather and then his uncle.

He belonged to a poor but respectable family of the Quraysh tribe. The family was active in Meccan politics and trade.

Many of the tribes living in the Arabian Peninsula at the time were nomadic, trading goods as they