In this essay I'm going to talk about the early teachings of Muhammad and expansion of it into Islam and why it had such a big success. I'm also going to talk about achievements and accomplishments by the Muslims in science, mathematics, astronomy and philosophy. Muhammad took great interest in religion and often spent time alone in prayer and meditation. At about the age 40 Muhammad's life was changed overnight when a voice called to him …showed first 75 words of 333 total…

…showed last 75 words of 333 total…well disciplined and expertly commanded. Their tactics enable them to overwhelm forces unaccustomed to their style of warfare. Many Advances in mathematics were related to the study of astronomy. The sciences of mathematics and optics, along with scientific observation, led to major advances in astronomy. Muslims observatories charted stars, comets, and planets. In addition to scientific works, scholars at the house of wisdom in Baghdad translated works of philosophers like Aristotle and Plato into Arabic