dwccrew;482826 wrote:I am not saying I agree or disagree with your post, but could you please cite something that supports your statements? It is pretty worthless until you have something support your statements. And please cite it with a credible source, not some anti-Islamic website. Thanks, I look forward to reading about this, I enjoy history and would like to read about this side of Muhammed if it is true (which we'll never really know since there was no certain way to document things except by story that many years ago).
My original source was not from the internet but from a book, Muhammad and the Conquests of Islam by Francesco Gabrielli. The late Mr. Gabrielli was a highly respected scholar.
http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesco_Gabrieli
Since that is not available to you, just look at the Wikipedia biography of Muhammad
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad
It shows most of the events I used. They show Muhammad practicing ethnic cleansing, genocide, assassination and robbery to advance his cause. And he and his disciples spreading their faith by conquest. None of those actions are Christ-like in anyway.
“Muhammad expelled from Medina the Banu Qaynuqa, one of three main Jewish tribes.[14]”
‘In the ensuing months, Muhammad led expeditions on tribes allied with Mecca and sent out a raid on a Meccan caravan.[116]”
“When Muhammad heard of men massing with hostile intentions against Medina, he reacted with severity.[124] One example is the assassination of Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf, a chieftain of the Jewish tribe of Banu Nadir who had gone to Mecca and written poems that helped rouse the Meccans' grief, anger and desire for revenge after the Battle of Badr.[125]”
“Around a year later, Muhammad expelled the Banu Nadir ( a Jewish tribe), from Medina.[126]”
“The Banu Qurayza (a Jewish tribe) eventually surrendered and all the men, apart from a few who converted to Islam, were beheaded, while the women and children were enslaved.[131][132]”
Muhammad would lead the conquest of much of Arabia and his followers would continue to spread Islam from Spain to Pakistan.
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