A portion of Muhammed's followers flee to Abyssinia where they hope to practice their religion freely, Quraysh try to retrieve them.

Part two of our look at persecution of Muslims in Mecca.

Our glorious return is underway! This episode we embark on a recap to re-freshen memories and then go right into where we left off.

Apologies for the short episode, in the 14th installment of the history of Islam we continue exploring Muhammed's life. This episode Islam adds a notable convert to its ranks. Make sure to visit the blog for the episode guide: http://historyofislampodcast.blogspot.co.uk/

In this episode we continue exploring Muhammed's life. This episode Quraysh's idle toleration comes to an end. Make sure to visit the blog for the episode guide: http://historyofislampodcast.blogspot.co.uk/

In this episode we continue exploring Muhammed's life. This episode Muhammed goes public with Islam. Make sure to visit the blog for the episode guide: http://historyofislampodcast.blogspot.co.uk/

In this episode we continue exploring Muhammed's life. This episode we take a look at the 1st few people who accepted Muhammed's message. Make sure to visit the blog for the episode guide: http://historyofislampodcast.blogspot.co.uk/

In this episode we continue exploring Muhammed's life. This episode Muhammed begins the transition from Muhammed son of Abd-Allah to Muhammed Messenger of God. Make sure to visit the blog for the episode guide. www.historyofislampodcast.blogspot.co.uk a...

In this episode we continue exploring Muhammed's life before prophethood. We also take a look at some of the Qurashi clans that resided in Mecca. Make sure to visit the blog for the episode guide. www.historyofislampodcast.blogspot.co.uk a...

In this episode we begin looking at the early life of Muhammed, and a few of the major events and developments in Mecca. Outro music courtesy of the AAC, visit the blog (categories/index page) for more information. www.historyofislampodcast.blogspot.co.uk img...

In this episode we will look at the events leading up to the birth of Muhammed. Visit the blog for the episode guide. www.historyofislampodcast.blogspot.co.uk img...

In this episode we will look at the lives of the descendants Qusai, and we will also continue looking at some of the important events and developments in Mecca before Islam, and before the birth of Muhammed. Visit the blog for the episode guide. www.historyofislampodcast.blogspot.co.uk a...

In this episode we will look at the aftermath of Qusai's conquest of Mecca, and the institutions that he established in order to consolidate his rule. Visit the blog for the episode guide. www.historyofislampodcast.blogspot.co.uk a...

In this episode we will begin looking at the tribe of Quraysh and how they found themselves in control of the holy city of Mecca. Visit the blog for the episode guide. www.historyofislampodcast.blogspot.co.uk a...

In this episode we will continue looking at Pre-Islamic Arabia, this time we will take a look at trade. Visit the blog for the episode guide. www.historyofislampodcast.blogspot.co.uk a...

In this episode we will continue looking at Pre-Islamic Arabia, this time we will take a look at society and religion. Visit the blog for the episode guide. www.historyofislampodcast.blogspot.co.uk a...

In this episode we will start off by looking at Pre-Islamic Arabia and its geography. Visit the blog for the episode guide. www.historyofislampodcast.blogspot.co.uk a...

Welcome to the History of Islam Podcast! PLEASE NOTE: Due a technical issue this episode requires headphones to be listened to. This episode is an introduction to the series where I cover a few points such as course of action. a...