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History of Islam

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  • Muhammad flees Mecca to Medina
    Oct 25, 622

    Muhammad flees Mecca to Medina

    Muhammad is also known as the Hijra.
  • Death of Muhammad
    Oct 25, 632

    Death of Muhammad

    In the year 632, Muhammad dies.
  • Ali the fourth caliph in Islam is assassinated
    Oct 25, 661

    Ali the fourth caliph in Islam is assassinated

    Ali, the fourth caliph in Islam is assassinated in 661 to end his rule over the Rashidun Empire.
  • Umayyad dynasty ends and Abbassid dynasty begins
    Oct 25, 750

    Umayyad dynasty ends and Abbassid dynasty begins

    In the year 750, the Umayyad dynasty ended and the Abbassid dynasy begins to rise.
  • Christian crusaders capture Jerusalem from the Muslims
    Oct 25, 1099

    Christian crusaders capture Jerusalem from the Muslims

    In 1099, Christian crusaders marched to the City of Jerusalem and captured the city from the Muslims.
  • Saladin caputures Jerusalem for the Muslims
    Oct 25, 1187

    Saladin caputures Jerusalem for the Muslims

    In 1187, Saladin gains Jerusalem back to Muslim rule.
  • Abbassid dynasty ends
    Oct 25, 1258

    Abbassid dynasty ends

    The Abbassid dynasty falls in 1258.
  • Suleiman the Magnificent becomes the ruler of the Ottoman empire
    Oct 25, 1520

    Suleiman the Magnificent becomes the ruler of the Ottoman empire

    In 1520, Suleiman the Magnificent becomes ruler of the Ottoman empire.
  • The Taj Mahal is built

    The Taj Mahal is built

    Construction of the Taj Mahal was completed in 1654.
  • Abbas the Great gains control of the Safavid Empire

    Abbas the Great gains control of the Safavid Empire

    In 1588, control of the Safavid Empire goes to Abbas the Great.