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Answer
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City in which he was born in 570 AD
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Mecca
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His cousin who had been protecting him from an early age
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Ali
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Many consider the above the rightful immediate successor to Muhammad. What branch of Islam do they create?
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Shia
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Name of his daughter who married to that person
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Fatimah
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Muslims regard this as his most important miracle (revelation); a proof of his prophethood
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Quran
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Title by which he is often referred to
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Messenger of God
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Name of his youngest wife (who was only six years old when she married him)
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Aisha
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Father of the above who succeeded him
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Abu Bakr
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Mountain cave in which he periodically secluded himself for several nights of prayer
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Jabal al-Nour (Hira)
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Angel that was sent by God to him in that cave
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Gabriel
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To escape ongoing persecution, he sent some of his followers to this African nation in 615
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Aksum / Abyssinia
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Hajj pilgrimage that Muhammad performed in the Islamic year 10 AH
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Farewell Pilgrimage
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Mosque where he established the new direction of prayer
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Masjid al-Qiblatayn
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Arabic term for a successor of Muhammad
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Caliph
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French newspaper that drew cartoons of Muhammad – which sparked unrest in the Muslim world
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Charlie Hebdo
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The "Jyllands-Posten" of this country also did the same
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Denmark
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Italian writer that criticised Muhammad in his work "Inferno"
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Dante Alighieri
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Author of "The Satanic Verses" – that was inspired in part by the life of Muhammad
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Salman Rushdie
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His resting place is in the an-Nabawi Mosque of this city
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Medina
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According to Quranic inscriptions, Muhammad is believed to have ascended to heaven through this shrine in Jerusalem
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Dome of the Rock
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