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Jan 1, 622
Muhammad's Journey To Medina
Muhammad leaves Mecca to go to Medina because Mecca's citizens didn't like Muhammad's teachings and he gains more followers there. -
Period: Jan 1, 622 to Jan 1, 750
Expansion of Islam
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Jan 1, 630
Muhammad wins war against Meccans
In 630, Muhammad waks to Mecca after winning the war against the Meccans and he destroys the idols in the Kaaba. -
Jan 1, 632
Muhammad dies and his Teachings are Written down
In 632, Muhammad dies and his followers write his teachings in a book which is now the Islamic holy bbok, the Quran. -
Jan 1, 632
Caliphs Chosen after Muhammad's death
Caliphs ruled from 632 to 660 and expanded the Islamic Empire to a much larger size than Muhammad ever dreamed of. -
Jan 1, 632
Sassanid and Byzantine Empires
By the time Muhammad's death, Sassanid and Byzantine empires were weak from all the fighting. -
Jan 1, 632
The dynasties after Muhammad were very successful
Arab expansion continued for the next 100 years under the caliph dynasties. -
Jan 1, 711
Islam conquers Spain
The commander, Tariqibn Ziyad, led the final Islamic expansion of Spain in 711-718 from Morocco to Spain. -
Jan 1, 750
Mu’awiya Dynasty Ends
The dynasty that Mu’awiya estrablished ends and changes to the Abbasid Dynasty. -
Mu’awiya Establishes his Dynasty
Mu’awiya establishes his dynasty that he rules from 680 to 750. -
Dome of the Rock is built
When the Dome of the Rock was built, it increased the power seen in the religion of Islam.