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570
The Birth of Muhammad
Born in Mecca -
575
Orphaned upon mother's death
His grandfather takes care of him, and then his uncle does. -
Jan 1, 610
Muhammad's First Revelation
Muhammad is 40 years old and he receives his first revelation from God, during Ramadan -
Jan 1, 613
Reveals Message to Public
Muhammad takes his message public, and this is late known as the Koran. This is why he is called a messenger and the Koran, a Godstanding miracle. -
Jan 1, 622
Hijrah from Mecca to Medina
This is Muhammad's famous Hijra, where he emmigrated with his followers to Yathrib, today known as Medina. The Hijrah is said to mark the beginning of the Islamic Era. -
Jan 1, 624
Battle of Badr (victory)
This is the start of three major battles: Battle of Badr, Battle of Uhud, and Battle of the Trench. -
Jan 1, 630
Conquest of Mecca
Muhammad along with other tribes, conquer Mecca by surprise and tribes in Arabia start to follow Muhammad. -
Jan 1, 631
Muhmmad leads Second Raid
Raid tkes place in Christian land, in Tabuk, but there is no battle. -
Jan 1, 632
Muhammad Dies
Muhammad dies in Medina, Saudi Arabia. -
Marries Kadijah
She is a wealthy and older woman and they have six children. -
Signing of the Treaty of Hudaibiya with Mecca
The Treaty recognizes Muslims as a new people in Arabia. -
First Raid
The Raid takes place in Muta, and in Christian lands. It is a defeat.
