fled with a hand full of his followers under the threat of death, 200 hundred milesnorth to the city we now know as Medina. There realizing that he would not besuccessful in this “Dodge City” of the Arabian Peninsula unless he appealed to itsinhabitants who were mostly robbers, thieves and murderers, who preyed on thelocal Jewish clans, mostly merchants and farmers and the silk road caravanscarrying wares from the far east. Thus he morphed into a political warlord whopreached only one gospel “what ever you can steal, by what ever means, youcan keep”. The low life’s loved it, his popularity and following grew. Beginning inthe year 623 AD he attacked and pillaged all who opposed him. He personallybeheaded 600 defeated warriors of a rival Jewish tribe. The young boys werechecked for pubic hair and if they were shown to have any they followed the fateof their fathers, their wives and daughters were raped and sold into slavery. For the next 9 years until his death he never looked back. To quote Osama BinLaden; “Our prophet…did not remain three months in Medina without raiding or sending a raiding party into the infidels to beat down their strongholds and seizetheir possessions, their lives and their women.”
Spreading the word, Scimitar in one hand, Quran in the other
It was in 635 AD, three years after Muhammad’s death, that the hordes of theCrescent Moon invaded Christian Syria and Palestine. In 638 they tookJerusalem. In 640 after conquering Persia, Armenia and Mesopotamia, they over ran Christian Egypt and Maghreb, present day Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco andin 668 they laid siege for fives years to the ancient capital of Byzantium,Constantinople, they failed in this first attempt but as history shows they wouldsucceed later in a blood bath of unparalleled ferocity and brutal savagery. Theyear 711 finds Islamic armies crossing the Straits of Gibraltar taking possessionof Portugal and the Iberian Peninsula where they remained until Queen Isabellafinally drove them out seven centuries later, in the year that Columbusdiscovered America. Whoever believes in the myth of “peaceful co-existence”that supposedly marks the relationship of the conquered to the conquerors, an
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