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570
Muhammad Born
Muhammad is born. Before he is born, he mother sees/hears sign telling her her baby will be important and protected by God. -
Period: 570 to Dec 31, 1492
The Muslim Empire
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Jan 1, 610
Muhammad Recieves Signs
Muhammad recieves a vision telling him to read. After Muhammad is kicked out of Mecca, Muhammad goes to Medina. When Muhammad arrives at Medina and becomes a hakam between two quarrelling tribes. Muhammad gains followers, the Ummah. The Quraysh puts a ban on Muhammad and the Ummah -
Mar 13, 624
Battle of Badr
The Ummah attacks a Mecca caravan and starts a war. In te Battle of Badr, the Ummah won. In the next battle the Ummah lost. -
Mar 31, 627
Battle of the Trench
The Ummah wins the Battle of the Trench, and gains a military reputation. -
Jun 8, 632
Muhammad's Death
Muhammad Dies. -
Jun 8, 632
Abu Bakr
Abu Bakr become Caliph until 634 -
Aug 23, 634
Umar
Umar becomes Caliph until 644 -
Nov 11, 644
Uthman
Uthman becomes Caliph until 656 when he is assainated. -
Jan 1, 656
Ali
Ali becomes Caliph for a brief period of time, -
Jan 1, 661
Muawiyah
Muawiya becomes Caliph, start of the Umayyad Caliphate. -
Jan 1, 711
Spain
The Umayyad Caliphate gains control of Spain -
Jan 1, 711
Golden Age
Start of the Muslim Golden Age -
Jan 1, 740
Abbasid Dynasty
The Abbasids wipe out the Umayyads (except the Umayyad leader escapes to Spain). The Abbasids move the capitol Baghdad. By the 800s the Abbasid's political power is weakended. And by the 900s, states breal off. The Abbasid Caliphate falls around the 1200s -
Jan 1, 756
Cordoba
Cordoba founded by Abd alRahman -
Jan 1, 1172
Almohad
Almohads gain control. End of the Muslim Golden Age -
Dec 27, 1480
Spanish Inquisition
Spanish Inquisition begins, Muslims kicked out of Spain. -
Fatamid Dysnasty
The Fatamid Caliphate is established in Egypt -
Jerusalem
Jerusalem conquered by Umar.