Media Contributed by Rick
Ascent of Muhammad to Heaven (ca. 1539–1543), from the Khamseh of Nizami
Quran The last ayah (verse) from the sura (chapter) An-Najm: "So prostrate to Allah and worship.
Angel Gabriel and Muhammad Muhammad receiving his first revelation from the angel Gabriel. From the manuscript Jami' al-tawarikh by Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, 1307, Ilkhanate period.
The Prophet's mosque Al-Masjid an-Nabawi ("the Prophet's mosque") in Medina, Saudi Arabia, with the Green Dome built over Muhammad's tomb in the center
Early Muslim Conquests Conquests of Muhammad (green lines) and the Rashidun caliphs (black lines). Shown: Byzantine empire (North and West) & Sassanid-Persian empire (Northeast)
Muhammad's Arabia Main tribes and settlements of Arabia in Muhammad's lifetime
Tomb of Muhammad located in the quarters of his third wife, Aisha
Seal of Muhammad Reads محمد رسول الله (Muhammad rasul Allah), meaning "Muhammad, messenger of God"
Heraclius cropped - Constantinople mint, 5th officina. Struck 610-613. Helmeted and cuirassed facing bust, holding cross
