History of Islam - janinagarbarino

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  • 570

    Muhammad is born

    Muhammad was born in Mecca and orphaned at a young age and raised by his grandparents.
  • Period: 570 to 570

    Muhammad is born

  • Mar 2, 610

    Muhammad and Islam

    Muhammad is belived to be a prophet sent by God. He started preaching a monotheistic faith called Islam.
  • Mar 1, 622

    Muslims migrate

    Muhammad and the Muslims migrate to Mecca and Medina
  • Mar 3, 630

    Muhammad controls Mecca

    Muhammad wins control of Mecca
  • Mar 4, 632

    Muhammads death

    Death of Muhammad
  • Mar 5, 640

    Conquest of Persia

    Conquest of Persia
  • Mar 6, 655

    Death of Uthman

    Uthman is assasinated
  • Mar 5, 661

    Damascus becomes new capital

    Damascus becomes new capital of Umayyad dynasty under Muawiya.
    New wave of conquest begins.
  • Mar 5, 711

    Conquests of Andalusia and Sind

    Tariq ibn Ziyad leads conquest of Andalusia (southern Spain)
    Muhammad ibn Qasim initiates Arab conquest of Sind (India).
  • Mar 5, 732

    Battle of Tours

    Battle of Tours, France.
  • Mar 17, 1021

    The Fatimid caliph al-Hakim disappears/dies; Druze religion begins

    The Fatimid caliph al-Hakim disappears/dies; Druze religion begins

  • muslims captured sicily

    Muslims captured sicily