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570
Birth of Muhammad
Birth of Muhammad ibn Abd in Mecca. -
Period: 570 to
Islam Timeline
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Mar 5, 610
Muhammad Recieves First Revelation
Muhammad recieves first revelation at Mt. Hira, near Mecca, and begins career as a prophet. -
Mar 5, 622
The Year of Hijra
The Year of Hijra: Muhammad and the Muslims mmigrate from Mecca to Medina. -
Jan 4, 630
Muhammad wins controll of Mecca
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Mar 4, 632
Muhammad's Death
Death of Muhammad; death of Fatima, his daughter; election of Abu Bakr as first caliph. -
Mar 4, 634
Abu Bakr Death
Death of Abu Bakr -
Jun 3, 636
Battle of Qadisiyya
Battle of Qadisiyya; Arab army decisively defeats persian army in Iraq. -
Mar 5, 655
Uthaman Assassination
Assassination of Uthman, the third caliph. -
Mar 5, 661
Death of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the Fourth.
Death of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the fourth caliph and first Shii imam.
Muawiya becomes caliph and founder of Umayyad dynasty. -
Mar 5, 700
Conquest and Conversations of Berber tribes in Norh Africa.
Conquest and Conversations of Berber tribes in Norh Africa. -
Mar 17, 711
Muhammad initiates Conquest
Muhammad initiates Arab conquest of India -
Mar 5, 732
Battle of Tours
Battle of Tours France. -
Mar 5, 750
Abbasids Capture Damascus.
Abbasids Capture Damascus, ending Umayyad rule in Syria; Abu al-Abbas- al-Saffah founds Abbasid Caliphate. -
Mar 17, 1096
Pope Uran II
Pope Urban II launches the First Crusade to conquer Jerusalum. -
Mar 17, 1099
Crusaders Capture Jerusalum
Crusaders capture Jerusalum, ending the first crusade. -
Mar 17, 1206
Ghurids establish Delhi Sultanate
Ghurids establish the Delhi Sultanate in India -
Mar 17, 1453
Constantanople (Istanbul) Falls
Constantanople (Istanbul) falls to Ottomans and becomes the new Ottoman capital; Byzantine Empire ends. -
Mar 17, 1529
Ottomans seige of Vienna
Ottomans lift first siege of Vienna and Retreat. -
Safavid rule in Iran
Safavid rule in Iran effectively ended by afghan invasion. -
English East India Company Rebellion
Sepoy Rebellion against English East India Company rule sweeps northern India.