Were there any Muslims on the Mayflower? When did the first Muslims come to the USA?
No Muslims on the Mayflower. Many on the Mayflower were “Christians” who came to America to exercise freedom of religion. Obama misspoke about the U.S. being one of the largest Muslim nations if you counted the number of Muslims in the country. The U.S.’s 8 million Muslims rank 42nd in the world when compared to the Muslim populations of other countries. You are right about the teachings of their prophet. He said if others will not convert to Islam or pay a bribe you are to kill them. All the predominately Muslim areas of the world are that way due to evangelism by way of the sword. Many of the crusades were actually a reaction to this convert of die evangelism as Islam started to spread into Europe. The Crusaders effectively stopped that Islamic encroachment. Muhammad was a prophet of war. Muhammad organized 65 military campaigns in the last ten years of his life and personally led 27 of them. The more power that he attained, the smaller the excuse needed to go to battle, until finall
