How Islam Began: The life of Muhammed

By jjuniper
  • Muhammed is born
    570

    Muhammed is born

  • Amina passes away from illness
    575

    Amina passes away from illness

  • Muhammed becomes an ophan
    575

    Muhammed becomes an ophan

    Muhammed goes to live with his grandfather
  • Muhammed learns the rudiments of statecraft
    575

    Muhammed learns the rudiments of statecraft

  • Six children born to them
    Jan 1, 605

    Six children born to them

    595-609
    2 sons died, but the 4 girls survive to adulthood
  • Muhammed begins making retreats to the mountains
    Jan 1, 610

    Muhammed begins making retreats to the mountains

    he fasted and meditated. visited by over powering presence thought to be Allah
  • Muhammed gathers words verse by vese later to become Qur'an
    Jan 1, 613

    Muhammed gathers words verse by vese later to become Qur'an

    (Islam's sacred scripture)
  • Muhammed relveals expericences to the tribe of Mecca
    Jan 1, 613

    Muhammed relveals expericences to the tribe of Mecca

  • Muhammed is belittled and physically attacked
    Jan 1, 616

    Muhammed is belittled and physically attacked

    Happend because Mecca was angry for Muhammed breaking their tribal rules
  • Mecca attemps to kill Muhammed
    Jan 1, 621

    Mecca attemps to kill Muhammed

  • Muhammed and followers retreat to town of Yathrib
    Jan 1, 622

    Muhammed and followers retreat to town of Yathrib

  • Wins Battle of Badr
    Mar 6, 624

    Wins Battle of Badr

  • looses the battle of Uhud
    Mar 6, 625

    looses the battle of Uhud

  • Outlasted the battle of Trench and Siege of Medina
    Apr 6, 627

    Outlasted the battle of Trench and Siege of Medina

  • Muhammed marches on Mecca
    Jan 6, 630

    Muhammed marches on Mecca

    Mecca and Muhammed join forces
  • Muhammed preforms pilgrimage in Mecca
    Mar 6, 632

    Muhammed preforms pilgrimage in Mecca

  • Muhammed dies from brief illness
    Jun 8, 632

    Muhammed dies from brief illness

    buried in Medina
  • Abd died before Muhammed's birth

    Abd died before Muhammed's birth

  • Muhammed's grandfather dies

    Muhammed's grandfather dies

    passed into the care of his uncle, Abu Talib
  • Became a shepard

    Became a shepard

    to earn his keep
  • As a teen travled with his uncle

    As a teen travled with his uncle

    580-594
    Nicknamed El-Amin(The one you can trust)
  • Works for Khadija bint Khawalayed

    Works for Khadija bint Khawalayed

    Muhammed carried her goods to the north and would return with a profit
  • Khadija and Muhammed are wed

    Khadija and Muhammed are wed

    he was 25 and she was 40
  • Khadija and Abu talib pass away

    Khadija and Abu talib pass away

  • Treaty signed between Mecca and Muhammed

    Treaty signed between Mecca and Muhammed

  • Treaty breached by Meccan allies

    Treaty breached by Meccan allies

  • Period: to Jun 8, 632

    The life of Muhammed