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570
Muhammad's Birth
Muhammed is born in the town of Mecca -
Nov 16, 610
The Angelic Revelation
Muhammed is visited for the first time by what he claims was an angel. He at first thought he was being possessed by a demon and almost killed himself but the angel stopped him. -
Nov 16, 620
Muhammad's Journey
Muhammad is carried all the way from Medina to Jerusalem by a mythical steed. He claims to have met other prophets on the way that assured him he was one of them. -
Nov 16, 622
Back to Medina
Muhammad and his now few hundred followers left for Yathrib, which is now called Medina. The very first muslim community started there. -
Jun 8, 632
Death of Mohammad
Due to sickness, Mohammad passes away and leaves his followers. Abu Bakr took the reigns as leader of the muslim people -
Caravan Driver
Muhammad became a caravan driver in his twenties. He exchanged goods and transported valuables. During this time he became culturally enriched and aware of Christianity. -
Muhammed gets hitched
Khadija, Muhammed's cousin, proposes to him and he accepts. They marry and later have 6 children -
Passsing of family
Khadija passes away in 619 AD. Muhammad's uncle soon dies after and left him feeling lonely.