WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Most historians believe that Islam originated in Mecca and Medina at the start of the 7th century CE.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rise of Islam The Islamic prophet Muhammad was born in Mecca in about 570 and first began preaching in the city in 610, but migrated to Medina in 622. From there he and his companions united the tribes of Arabia under the banner of Islam and created a single Arab Muslim religious polity in the Arabian peninsula.

Detailed explanation-3: -About 572 South Arabia came under Persian occupation. This lasted until 628, when the local satrap in charge embraced Islam, thus opening his province to the new faith and to the Islamic culture.