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Beginnings of Islam: The Hijra to Medina and the conversion of Mecca

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Early Muslims escape Quraysh persecution by migrating to Medina in 622. With Medina as the base of their community, they are able to convert Mecca and most of Arabia to Islam during the remainder of the life of Muhammed (next 10 years).


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