Rise Of Islam Research Paper

1. The religion of Islam is founded in 632 C.E. by the famous prophet Muhammad. Muhammad was raised up in Mecca, and soon enough got involved with the only god, Allah. He shared his sightings with the Islamic citizens and told how important it was to devote to Allah. He was later titled as the last prophet, and traveled to Medina to form a group called the umma. This group developed in the center of the Middle East and Arabia, and later spread across different regions. As a result Islam was founded, which consisted of new people called the Muslims. After Muhammad died, the Quran was created a few years later, to describe the journey of Muhammad, and this book was handed to each individual. Later the religion Islam became one of the largest ones in this period, and was comparable to Christianity and Judaism.

2. The Tang Empire was in a decline around 879 C.E. Earlier in the Tang Empire, the Emperors used the ideas of Buddhism to maintain balance in the cities. They developed trade routes at Chang’an where many imports and exports occurred. Soon riots occurred where the citizens wanted to convert their main philosophy to Confucianism. After this movement was accomplished, regional military leaders created their own kingdoms. This led to the decentralization of the Tang Empire, and soon enough small

During 1054 C.E. the great schism occurred between the Latin and Orthodox churches. For the western part of Europe, a pope was appointed to rule the secular people. For the eastern part of Europe, the Byzantine Empire maintained control, and the patriarchs had a role in the decision makings. The Byzantines in the eastern part of Europe also banned iconoclasts from being used by the people. A pope was rejected by them, as there was already an emperor who complied with the ideas of the patriarch. The western part of Europe had Latin as its official language, as well as the pope as its main head of state. The schism caused Christianity to spilt into two different