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571
Muhammad is Born
Muhammad was born in Mecca, Saudi, Arabia -
Period: 571 to 1300
The Spread of Islam
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573
Abu Bakr is Born
Abu Bakr was born in Mecca, Saudi Arabia -
577
Uthman Ibn Affan is Born
Uthman was born in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia -
579
Umar ibn Al-khattab is Born
Umar was born in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. His name was also spelled Omar -
Sep 15, 601
Ali Ibn Abi Talib is Born
Ali was born in Mecca, Saudi Arabia -
632
Abu Bakr Becomes First Caliph
Abu Bakr takes the position of Muhammad due to his death -
Period: 632 to 661
The Four Rightly Guided Caliphs
The four rightly guided caliphs were first, Abu Bakr, then Umar ibn Al-khattab, after that there was Uthman Ibn Affan, and last was Ali Ibn Abi Talib -
Aug 6, 632
Muhammad Dies
Muhammad died of a fever at the age of 61. -
Aug 23, 634
Umar ibn Al-khattab Becomes Second Caliph
Umar becomes the second caliph after the death of Abu -
Aug 23, 634
Abu Bakr Dies
Abu died due to illness in Medina, Saudi, Arabbia -
Nov 6, 644
Uthman Ibn Affan Becomes Third Caliph
When Umar died Uthman took over and became the next caliph -
656
Ali Ibn Abi Talib Becomes Fourth Caliph
When Uthman gets assassinated Ali becomes the lat of the Rightly Guided Caliphs -
Jun 17, 656
Uthman Ibn Affan Dies
Uthman was assassinated by Egyptian rebels who snuck into his house and stuck his head with a sword and his wife had some of her fingers chopped off while trying to protect him. Also his slave ended up killing one of the assassinators ,but the ended up getting killed him self. His two other slaved jumped on his body so they would do anything then the assassinators looted the house and got out before the guards could do anything. -
Jan 29, 661
Ali Ibn Abi Talib Dies
Ali was assainated in the Great Mosque of Kufa, in Kufa, Iraq. A person by the name of Ibn Muljam -
Nov 3, 664
Umar ibn Al-khattab Dies
Umar was assassinated by a Persian slave while leading the morning prayer. He was stabbed six times in the stomach and once in the nose -
1300
Timbuku Becomes a Leading Center of Muslim Learning
Some Arab merchants went over to trade with some of the West Africa kingdoms then this west African city became the center of Muslim learning.
