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Muhammad Ibn Abdallah: The Rise Of The Islamic Empire

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The day Muhammad ibn Abdallah entered a cave outside the city of Mecca seeking deliberation, the start of a great empire was born. That day, Muhammad received a revelation that he soon began to share publically. He spoke of the one God, Allah, and implanted the preachings of a new religion called Islam. The Islamic empire came to impact the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe, spreading to people of distanced lands. Some of these people were willing to fight for this religion. They fought united in their belief for Allah, oversaw by religious leadership believed to have been sent by their god. Devotees of Islam forged an empire that influenced citizens then, and now.

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