Muhammad , Prophet of Islam
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...570? 632, the name of the Prophet of Islam , one of the great figures of history, b. Mecca. Early Life Muhammad...selected by God to be the Arab prophet of true religion. The Arabs...nations, had hitherto had no prophet. In the cave of Mt. Hira...punished for rejecting Gods prophets, and heaven and hell are...