Religious Studies 1023E Lecture 3: Lecture 3 - Islam

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Y muhammad: prophet of islam, the praised one, the messenger of god, just a regular. the quran is the equivalent of jesus. mary is the equivalent of muhammad: 622: year one of muslim calendar migration from mecca to medina (was yathrib before muhammad got there) lived in medina for 10 years: received the revelation in 610. after 610, referred to as prophet muhammad. migrates from mecca at age 40, dies in medina in 632. mecca is a sacred precinct/sanctuary (harem) and a commercial setting. medina is an oasis: nomads who settled down and started doing agriculture. engages in commerce while living in mecca, known as al amin y the trustworthy one y marries a wealthy woman, khadija, his employer who is. 15 years his senior (he s 25, she s 25) y allowed him to engage more and more in contemplation y have 4 children, only one survives.

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