Which of the Following Is True Concerning the Origins of Islam

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true concerning the origins of Islam?

• A) Its origins were only influenced by Byzantine Christianity.
• B) Its origins were only influenced by Judaism.
• C) The Arabian people had been exposed to various religions for centuries and were influenced by them.
• D) Islam sprang out of a religious vacuum.

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