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Reasons for Quick Spread

The rapid spread of Islam can be attributed to various factors such as the weakened Byzantine and Persian Empires, the promise of "equality" offered by Islam, the call for Jihad by Muhammad, motivating Arab armies to expand. While Christians and Jews were not forced to convert, the situation was different for Polytheists. This historical context sheds light on the reasons behind the quick spread of Islam during its early years.

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Reasons for Quick Spread

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  1. Reasons for Quick Spread 1.) Byzantine and Persian Empires had weakened

  2. 2. Christians/Jews not forced to convert, but Polytheists were… - Willing to do so because Islam promised “equality”

  3. 3. Muhammad called for “Jihad” (Holy War against non-believers) - motivated Arab armies

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