Popular Islam of Contemporary Pakistan The Islamic faith was founded by the prophet Mohammed in the 6th century C.E. when the holy scripture of the Qur'an was revealed to him in a painstaking process, as he was chosen by Allah to spread the word of Ilsam. And so did Islam begin to spread once Mohammed traversed to Medina from Mecca. Islam unrelentingly spread into northern Africa, throughout the Middle East, and eventually into Asia. …showed first 75 words of 700 total…

…showed last 75 words of 700 total…fairly young religion which has come a very long way in a very short span of time, and is even the fastest growing religion in the present day. Although the number of Sufi followers has slightly decreased recently, due to war in Afghanistan ; Sufism has become very stable and the most popular form of this vastly growing religion via mystics and saints, silsilas, promoting a sense of brotherhood, but mainly due to the Sufis themselves.