and thus became Muslims. The first person who professed Islam was his wife, Khadija bint Khuwaylid. The identity of the second male Muslim, after Muhammad...

to the Muslims, while the people retreated into castles and fortified towns when the Muslims invaded; instead, Byzantine forces ambushed Muslim raiders...

estimation, Muslims comprise around 25% of the world's total population. In descending order, the percentage of people who identify as Muslims on each continental...

obligatory for Muslims to join a physical jihad against non-Muslims. This not only included the invaders but also the heretics among the Muslims, including...

third-largest number of Muslims in the world. The majority of India's Muslims are Sunni, with Shia making up around 15% of the Muslim population. Islam spread...

themselves as Berbers. A substantial number of Arab Muslims live outside their countries of origin. Arab Muslims comprise the majority of the Arab populations...

"disinclination" among the Muslims to follow the permission to fight, but they were given an incentive, after the Muslims were told that God prefers fighters...

The Muslim–Quraysh War was a six-year military and religious war in the Arabian Peninsula between the early Muslims led by Muhammad on one side and the...

standardization and vetting process of medical education. In 639 A.D., the Muslims had conquered and taken control of the Persian City of Jundi-Shapur. Even...

romanized: Ghazwat ʾUḥud) was fought between the early Muslims and the Quraysh during the Muslim–Quraysh wars in a valley north of Mount Uhud near Medina...

pre-Islamic Arabia, the new Muslims were frequently subjected to abuse and persecution by the Meccans (also called Mushrikun by Muslims), a polytheistic Arab...

used by Muslims and non-Muslims alike in the Arab world, the usage of "Allah" by non-Muslims has been controversial in non-Arab parts of the Muslim world...

population, they are the second-largest ethnic group among Muslims after Arabs. Bengali Muslims make up the majority of Bangladesh's citizens, and are the...

Studies in Asian History (edited – 1969) Growth of Muslim Population in Medieval India' (1973) Early Muslims in India (1984) The Mughal Harem (1988) ISBN 81-85179-03-4...

had become Muslim. Until the 15th century, most Persian Muslims were Sunni Muslims[citation needed]. With the rise of the Safavids in the early 16th century...

become more clearly defined, and the line between Muslims and non-Muslims more sharply drawn. Muslims now lived within an elaborated system of ritual,...

inter-faith harmony between early Muslims and Jews is that of the Rabbi Mukhayriq. The Rabbi was from Banu Nadir and fought alongside Muslims at the Battle of Uhud...

as Australian Muslims, from all forms of Islam, constituted 813,392 people, or 3.2% of the total Australian population. That total Muslim population makes...

caliphate a number of thinkers and scientists, some of them heterodox Muslims or non-Muslims, played a role in transmitting Greek, Hindu, and other pre-Islamic...

Cultural Muslims, also known as nominal Muslims, non-practicing Muslims or non-observing Muslims, are people who identify as Muslims but are not religious...

the early Muslims until Muhammad changed it to the Ka'aba. The Muslim and Jewish sources reported that the Temple Mount was cleaned by the Muslims of the...

quarter of the world's Muslim population are non-denominational Muslims. Non-denominational Muslims constitute the majority of the Muslim population in eight...

plight of being without a man reportedly saddened the Muslims, and after her iddah some Muslims proposed marriage to her; but she declined. She was the...

confrontation between the early Muslims and the Jewish community of Khaybar in 628 CE. Despite forces comprising of 10–20,000 Jews vs 1,400 Muslims, deaths were remarkably...

Ex-Muslims (Arabic: مرتدين, romanized: murtadīn) are individuals who were raised as Muslims or converted to Islam and later chose to leave the religion...

polytheists who harmed the weaker Muslims and blackmailed richer Muslims, causing a severe decline in business. The abuse the Muslims endured eventually led people...

checked by Muslim archers south of the valley at Mount Ruma. The Muslims gained the early advantage in the fight, but after most of the Muslim archers abandoned...

ISBN 978-0-7914-1827-7. Retrieved 10 May 2015. Majumdar. 5. p. 2 Lal, Kishori Saran. The Legacy of Muslim Rule in India. Chapter 3: Muslims Invade India....

The early Muslim period refers to the start of Muslim rule in the history of Lahore. In 664/682, the city was besieged by Muslim forces led by Muhallab...

nature of the Muslim incursion into the region, has left the legacy of early Muslims in France largely obscured. The traces of this early Muslim presence have...