A: The religion Islam began in Arabia in the 600s.
Q: What did the leaders of the church and the Christian kingdoms do?
A: Leaders of the church and of Christian kingdoms became alarmed when Muslim armies overran Christian lands from Palestine to North Africa to present-day Spain.
Q: What happened in 732 that made it a sign?
A: At the Battle of Tours in 732, Christian warriors triumphed. To them the victory was a sign that God was on their side.
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