History of Islam

  • 545

    Birth of Abdullah bin Abdul Mutallib

    Birth year of Abdullah, the Holy Prophet's father
  • Period: 545 to 570

    Abd Allah ibn Abd al Muttalib

  • Period: 555 to

    Khadījah bint Khuwaylid

  • Period: 566 to Aug 31, 653

    ‘Abbas ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib

  • Period: 570 to Jun 8, 632

    Muhammad SAV

  • 577

    The Holy Prophet visits Madina with his mother. Death of his mother.

  • Aug 31, 605

    placing of the Black Stone in the Kaaba

    The Holy Prophet arbitrates in a dispute among the Quraish about the placing of the Black Stone in the Kaaba.
  • Period: Aug 31, 605 to Aug 31, 632

    Fatimah Zahra

  • Aug 31, 610

    The first revelation in the cave at Mt. Hira.

    The Holy Prophet is commissioned as the Messenger of God.
  • Aug 31, 613

    Declaration at Mt. Sara inviting the general public to Islam.

  • Aug 31, 614

    Invitation to the Hashimites to accept Islam.

  • Aug 31, 615

    Persecution of the Muslims by the Quraish. A party of Muslims leaves for Abyssinia.

  • Aug 31, 616

    Second Hijrah to Abysinnia.

  • Aug 31, 617

    Social boycott of the Hashimites and the Holy Prophet by the Quraish.

    Social boycott of the Hashimites and the Holy Prophet by the Quraish. The Hashimites are shut up in a glen outside Makkah
  • Aug 31, 620

    Visit to Taif.

  • Aug 31, 620

    "Ascension to the heavens".

  • Sep 9, 622

    Hijra—migration to Medina.

    First year of Islamic calendar.
  • Mar 13, 624

    Battle of Badr.

    Expulsion of the Bani Qainuqa Jews from Medina.
  • Mar 19, 625

    Battle of Uhud.

    Expulsion of Banu Nadir Jews from Medina.
  • Mar 31, 627

    Battle of the Trench.

    Killing and enslavement of Banu Quraiza.
  • Jan 9, 630

    Adoption of Islam by Abu Sufyan

  • Jan 10, 630

    Conquest of Mecca

  • Aug 31, 630

    Battle of Hunayn

  • Aug 31, 630

    Battle of Autas

  • Aug 31, 630

    Siege of Ta'if

  • Oct 31, 630

    Battle of Tabouk

  • Mar 6, 632

    Farewell pilgrimage at Mecca

  • Battle of Mu'ta.

  • Death of Abdul Muttalib, the grandfather of the Holy Prophet.

  • The Holy Prophet's journey to Syria in the company of his uncle Abu Talib. His meeting with the monk Bahira at Bisra who foretells of his prophethood.

  • The Holy Prophet participates in the war of Fijar.

  • The Holy Prophet becomes an active member of "Hilful Fudul", a league for the relief of the distressed.

  • The Holy Prophet becomes the Manager of the business of Lady Khadija, and leads her trade caravan to Syria and back.

  • The Holy Prophet marries Hadrat Khadija. Seventh century

  • Year of sorrow.

    Lifting of the boycott. Deaths of Abu Talib and Hadrat Khadija.
  • Treaty of Hudaybiyyah.

  • Battle of Khaybar

  • Muhammad صلى الله تعالى عليه و سلم sends letters to various heads of states.

  • pilgrimage to Mecca.

  • Period: to

    Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib