Muhammad Timeline

By Sarah Huang
  • 570

    Born

    Born
    Muhammad was born in 570 CE, Muhammad became an orphan at an early age. He was raised under his uncle Abu Talib's care.
  • 610

    First Revelation

    First Revelation
    The revelation was sent by Allah, and creator and sustainer of the Universe, and transmitted to Muhammad.
  • 615

    Emigration of Muslims to Abyssinia

    Emigration of Muslims to Abyssinia
    The emigrants were well received in the in Abyssinia, and were allowed complete freedom of worship.
  • 621

    Pledge of Aqabah

    The annual rites of pilgrimage and all accepted Islam.
  • 622

    Treaty of Jews and Non-Muslims

    The immediate result of the Prophet's migration to Medina was peace and unity between community of Aws and Khazraj. The prophet was motivated by general welfare of citizens of Medina, decided to offer his services to the remaining communities including jews.
  • 628

    Treaty of Hudaibiyah

    Treaty of Hudaibiyah
    The Quraysh realizing their mistake and the risk of losing important allies, came to an agreement with the Prophet.
  • 628

    Invitation to Kings and World Leaders

    Prophet and his followers were busy digging the trench in preparation for the defense of their city, Medina, from the attack of more than ten thousand strong Meccan army that was only a few days away.
  • 628

    Competition of Marriage to Umm Habibah

    Four month after the death of Allah Ibn Jahsh, the prophet has ratified the marriage between Muhammad and the widow Umm Habibah.
  • 632

    Last Revelation

    Last Revelation
    As part of this sermon, the Prophet recited them a Revelation from Allah which he had just received and completed the Qur’an.
  • Jun 8, 632

    Death

    Death
    2 month after performing Hajj, Muhammad fell ill. After one of these prayers he invoked special blessings on the martyrs of Uhud, and then addressed the Muslims. Soon after this sermon, his last in the mosque, the Prophet became so weak that he could not move.