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How Did Muhammad's Role In Islam? When And Where Did The Prophet Muhammad Live?

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1. When and where did the Prophet Muhammad live?

The prophet Muhammad was born in Mecca in 570. The Prophet Muhammad is the last messenger of God.

2. How is Muhammad’s role in Islam different from Jesus’ in Christianity or the Buddha’s in Buddhism?

Muhammad’s role is that he is the messenger of God who was sent to complete the mission of previous messengers, which was to spread the word of God. Buddha is a spiritual leader who founded Buddhism in Asia, but there is no creator God. In Christianity, Jesus Christ is seen as the “son” of God who walked the earth as the incarnate form of God.

3. Why is Mecca important to Muslims?

Mecca is important to Muslims because the city holds the holiest site in all Islam,the sacred

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