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Audio Interchange File Format  |  1994-10-17  |  400.2 KB  |  1 channel  |  22,257 sample rate  |  18 seconds
Transcription: Islam began in the Arabian peninsula about 1500 years ago. Its rise coincided with the rise of the Arab peoples of that area and the unparalleled speed of their conquest of the southern Mediterranean lands meant that the faith too spread rapidly.