THE HISTORY OF ISLAM - 2
PART 2 So now you kinda get the picture of where they got the thing like the Kaaba and their crescent moon "sigil" The pagans had a rock they thought had fallen from the moon. Now, even the Book of Judges 8 , it talks about Zeba and Zalmuni and they took away the crescent moon, half moon ornaments that were on their necks. Most of the pagan cultures had a female deity and a male deity associated with the sun or the moon. Muhammad kissed this rock and it got incorporated into his belief system. Mohammed - The Electic Muhammad and his early followers could not read. Hence the word " Qur'an " which means ' recitation ' Jews and Christians were called people of the book . So Mohammed never read the Old Testament, but he heard their oral stories called Talmud and Mishnah . And some of those stories got incorporated into his belief system. The gospel was known to Mohammed chiefly through apocryphal and heretical sources . So what's apocryp...