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570
Muhammad's birth
Muhammad was born in this year -
Jan 1, 610
Muhammad's revelations begin
In this year Muhammad's revelations began. -
Apr 15, 622
Emigration
Muhammad and his following faced opposition from Meccan elites and in this year left Mecca for Yathrib/Medina. -
Apr 15, 632
Muhammad's death
Muhammad died in this year -
Apr 15, 656
Civil War
In this year civil war had broken out within Islamic civilization. This war resulted in the Sunni-Shia split. -
Period: Jan 1, 661 to Dec 31, 750
Umayyad Dynasty
This dynasty fell due to the decadence of its ruling class and its poor treatment of non-Arab muslims. -
Period: Jan 1, 750 to Dec 31, 1258
Abbasid dynasty
Abbasid dynasty had crumbled politically by the tenth century, last Caliph was killed in 1258.