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<span>Followers of Muhammad's Islamic faith condemned idol worship and were called Muslims. Islam is one of the oldest and most dominant religions in the world and originated from Mecca. Muslims are guided by the Qur'an which is considered to be the final revelation of Allah. Muhammad is known as the "seal of the prophets".</span>
As part of the Omaha Platform, the People's Party demanded that there be a reduction in the working day fair, a safe, sound and flexible national currency, assistance to farmers with the financing of their labors, fair and liberal pensions to ex-Union soldiers and sailors, the direct election of the Senators, single terms for Vice-Presidents and Presidents, initiatives and referendums to be readily available, a secret ballot system, the nationalization of railroads, telegraph, postal systems and telephone systems a graduated income tax and the free and unlimited coinage of silver.
In the west, the definining feature of the modern era is the development of all forces of modernity, i.e., science, reason, democracy, liberty and equality. Medieval is in fact a term that is used to describe a societal period that lacked all these features.