Religion did not require people to gather inside the temple to worship, and their temples were primarily monuments to the gods.
The period of <span>Muhammad in Medina</span><span> started with the </span>Hijra<span> (migration to Medina) in 622 and ended with the </span>conquest of Mecca in December 629. <span>Muhammad instructed his followers to emigrate to Medina until virtually all of his followers had left </span>Mecca<span>. Being alarmed at the departure of Muslims, according to the tradition, the Meccans plotted to assassinate him. he fooled the Meccans who were watching him, and secretly slipped away from the town.</span>
He successfully repelled an invasion by rival claimant Herald Hardrada of norway
The general consensus amongst historians is that the balance between Federal and State powers was done to appease those who were afraid that too strong of a federal government would be no different than the monarchy that the colonists were overthrowing.
