Muhammad Muhammad, the prophet of Islam, was born in the city of Makkah around 570. He was orphaned at an early age and his uncle raised him. As a teen he worked as a caravan leader on a trade route. Khadija, his employer, took notice to his honesty and ability as an employer of hers. She promoted the teenage Muhammad to become in charge of all business affairs. Khadija proposed to him at age 25. After his …showed first 75 words of 658 total…

…showed last 75 words of 658 total…community in many ways and will be missed after his death in 632 to a brief illness. His religion showed extreme growth to become at an equal level with the already popular Judaism and Christianity. In the years to come, I believe that the Islamic community will continue to expand at a remarkable rate. Since Muhammad developed a community with a strong army and dedicated followers, there should be no stopping Islam even after Muhammad's death.