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Muhammad was born in Mecca, a mountain town in a desert plateu of western Arabia.
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When Muhammad was five or six, he and his mother went to Yathrib, and his mother died of illness on the return journey.
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Muhammad travels to Yathrib with his mother.
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Muhammad moves in with his grandfather, Abdul Al-Muttalib.
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He fasted and metitated. In one experience, Muhammad was visited by a presence, God.
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Muhammad had several experience with messages from god. He gathers them verse by verse. These messges would later become the Qur'an.
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After several problems, The leaders of Mecca attempt to assassinate Muhammad.
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Muhammad remained in Yathrib, which soon became known as Medina, city of the prophet, for six years building the first Muslim community and slowly collecting more followers of the muslim faith.
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The first battle against the Meccans was won by the muslims.
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The Meccans won the second battle against the Muslims.
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The muslims outlasted the final of the three battles agains the meccans.
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Muslims marhed on mecca and were joined with a tribe along the way. Entered without bloodshed and the Mecans realized they were no match for the muslims.
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Tens of thousands of muslims joined him
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After a breif illness, Muhammad dies in Medina.
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Muhammad's granfather dies.
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After his grandfather passes away, Muhammad moves to live with his uncle, under his protection for many years.
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Muhammad works as a sheperd to help pays his keep.
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Muhammad, in his early twenties, worked for a widow named Khadija bint Khawalayd. He carried her goods to the north and returned with a profit.
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He was 25 and she was 40. the wed in 595.
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Muhammad continues to work for Kadija. The have six children in the time betwen 595-609. Their two sons died in infancy and they had four daughters.
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The treaty was oulasted a year later.
