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Jan 1, 622
Muhammad leaves Mecca and goes to Yathrib
Muhammad's move to Yathrib is considered as the start of the Islamic expansion. -
Period: Jan 1, 622 to Jan 1, 750
Islamic Empire
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Jun 8, 632
Muhammad dies in Medina
At Muhhmad's death, Islam was on its way to becoming one of the biggest religions in the world. -
Aug 20, 636
Umar lead the Muslim army to a crushing victory over Byzantine.
Because of Umar's leadership, the Islamic empire expanded into Syria -
Jan 1, 644
As the calpih, Uthman made one single Qur'an.
By making the one Que'an, Uthman united the religion and the empire. -
Jan 1, 651
Sassinid empire is conquered by Islamic empire
The Islamic population grew after the conquest of the Persia and teh destruction of the Sassinid Empire. -
Jan 1, 711
Islam spreads into Europe, covering the whole country of Spain
This shows the beginning of the expansion into Europe, spreading Islam to a new population. -
Oct 1, 732
The Islamic Empire is beaten by France, lead by Charles Martel
The defeat marks the end of Islamic spread to Europe and the growth of Christianity. Islam's spread into France was halted by this. -
Jan 1, 750
The Abbasids of Persia overthrew the Islamic government, ending the Islamic empire conquest
The lavish lifestyles of the government and their unfair treatment to Persians was the downfall of the Islamic empire. -
The Dome of the Rock was finished.
The Dome of the Rock was significant to the history of Islam as it is the place where Muhammad rose into heaven, This is one of the most holy sites in Islam. -
Mu’awiya moves the capital to Damascus and establishes the Umayyad Dynasty
Mu’awiya started a new era in Islamic history with a dynstaty that had 14 caliphs.