Answer: The Jews influenced him and gave him things he needed
How did trade routes influence Muhammad?
The expanse of Islamic trade had a direct result on the spread of the Islam religion. Traders brought their religion to West Africa where Islam quickly spread throughout the region. Areas in the far east such as Malaysia and Indonesia also became Muslim through traders and Islamic Sufis. Click to see full answer.
There are many reasons why Islam spread so quickly. First Mecca was connected to many global trade routes. Another important reason was their military conquered lots of territory. While all three factors are important it was Mecca's connection to global trade routes that helped to spread the religion the most.
How did trade affect the spread of Christianity and Islam? Christianity and Islam both affected the transatlantic slave trade. This resulted in the eventual spread of Islam as Arab traders and eventually African priests began to spread Islam along the eastern coast of Africa and to western and central Sudan.
Muhammad was born into the most powerful tribe in Mecca the Quraish around 570 A.D. The power of the Quraish derived from their role as successful merchants. Several trade routes intersected at Mecca allowing the Quraish to control t...
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