The Birth of Islam 570-650

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  • 570

    Muhammad's Birth

  • Jan 1, 610

    Muhammad's First Revelation. An angel appeared to him in a cave and commanded him to "recite."

  • Jan 1, 622

    The Hijra: Muhammad guides followers to Yahrib

  • Jan 1, 624

    The Battle at Badr:

  • Jan 1, 630

    Meccans break the truce. Muhammad marches to Mecca and takes over the city. Mecca becomes the religious center for Islam.

  • Jan 1, 632

    Muhammad's Death

  • Jan 1, 650

    Muhammad's revelations are recorded to create the Qur'an.

  • The Meccans sign a 10 year truce with the Muslims.