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570
Muhammad born in Mecca
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610
Religion of Islam begins
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622
Muhammad and followers move
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630
Muhammad returns to Mecca
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632
Muhammad dies, Abu succeeds
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634
Umar becomes second Caliph
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644
Uthman becomes third Caliph
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656
Ali bin, fourth captain
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661
Umayyad Caliphate takes control
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680
Hussein, son of Ali
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692
Rock completed in Jerusalem
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711
Muslims enter spain, control
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732
The Islamic army pushes
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750
Abbasid Caliphate takes control
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780
Scientist al-khwarizimi is born
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972
Al-Azhar university in Cairo
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1025
The Canon of medicine
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1048
Famous poet and scientist
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1099
Christian armies recapture Jerusalem
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1187
Saladin retakes the city
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1258
Destroying much of the city
