Question

the following timeline shows key events from muhammad’s first years spreading islam. look at the timeline. then answer the question below.

based on the timeline, which statements are true? select all that apply.

muhammad had to move to medina in order to receive the quran.
mecca became too dangerous for muhammad after his wife and uncle died.
muhammad became a religious and political leader in medina.
muhammad moved to medina with his wife khadija.

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each statement against the timeline:

1. "Muhammad had to move to Medina in order to receive the Quran."

The timeline shows the angel Gabriel appeared (Quran received) around 610, and he moved to Medina later (around 622). So this is false.

1. "Mecca became too dangerous for Muhammad after his wife and uncle died."

Khadija and Abu Talib died (around 619 - 620), and later (around 622) Meccan leaders plotted to kill him, so he moved. This matches, so it’s true.

1. "Muhammad became a religious and political leader in Medina."

The timeline says "Muhammad becomes the ruler of Medina" after moving there. Ruler implies political, and he was religious (spreading Islam), so this is true.

1. "Muhammad moved to Medina with his wife Khadija."

Khadija died before he moved to Medina (she died around 619 - 620, he moved around 622), so this is false.

Answer:

B. Mecca became too dangerous for Muhammad after his wife and uncle died
C. Muhammad became a religious and political leader in Medina