Criticism of Muhammad
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Criticism of Muhammad has existed since the 7th century AD, when
Muhammad Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد;  570 – 8 June 632 Common Era, CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Muhammad in Islam, Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet Divine inspiration, di ...
was decried by his Non-Muslim Arab contemporaries for preaching
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, and by the
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for what they claimed were unwarranted appropriation of Biblical narratives and
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and
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