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Period: 566 to Jan 1, 653
Abbasid empire
The abbasids rose from the prophets uncle. The Abbasids empire later then fell when they could not find a way to mantain the empire. The Abbasids then moved to the capital empire. -
Nov 11, 600
Angel Gabriel and Muhammad
Muhammad had a talk with angel gabriel and angel gabriel told him that he was the messenger of god and was chosen to do good in the wrold. -
Jan 1, 622
Muhammad's Hijra
This was when muhammad made a journey to try to get away from the persecution of mecca. He then established a place were he could have his relegion and followers. -
Feb 1, 622
Abu-bkr
Abu-bkr was a leeader of many and the prophet and caliph after muhammad. He was a companion of muhammed and a ruler. He became the first muslim caliph after muhammad. -
Jan 11, 632
Split of Sunni and Shia
The split between Sunnis and Shia occurred after the death of the Prophet Muhammad, in the year 632. The shia were the minority of the population. -
Jun 8, 632
Muhammad's death
A few months after returning to Medina from The Farewell Pilgrimage, Muhammad fell ill and died. Rumors say that he was poisened but his deat is not known. -
Dec 1, 656
Ali
Ali was the son-in law of muhammad and ruled for many years. Even though he was not a decendant of Muhammad his children would be therefore he was the chosen caliph afer muhammad. -
May 12, 661
umayyad dynasty
After the death of Muhammad the Umayyad dynasty took over. They taxed the muslims and many muslims said it was unfair -
Jan 5, 750
Fall of umayyad dynasty
The umayyad dynasty fell around the year 750 when many Muslims did not think that the Umayyads should be the people to lead the Muslim community. -
Jan 1, 762
House of wisdom
The house of wisdom was a place were mathematicians, astronomers , and philosophers went to get more knoledge on what they were doing. -
Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1099
first crusade
The first crussade took place in the city of jerusalem.Muslim soldiers made life very hard for the Christians. This got the christian very mad.