Islam in India

By amrapp
  • Period: 100 to 200

    Mauryan Empire

    Buddist king NOT RIGHT DATES
    322BCE-185BCE
  • Period: 320 to 540

    Gupta Empire

    Northern half of India.
    Solidified Hindu culture.
  • Period: 570 to Feb 17, 632

    Mohammeds life

  • Period: Feb 17, 607 to Feb 17, 661

    Ali, Son-in-law of Mohammed

  • Feb 17, 610

    Mohammed's vision of Islam

  • Feb 17, 622

    Hijra: Mohammed moves to Medina

  • Period: Feb 17, 632 to Feb 17, 661

    Rightly Guided Caliphs

    Caliphate 1: Abu Bakr (632-34) Caliphate 2: Umar (634-44) Caliphate 3: Uthman (644-656) Caliphate 4: Ali (656-61)
  • Period: Feb 17, 661 to Feb 17, 750

    Umayyad Caliphate

    Sunni.
    Islamic history, not in India.
    Huge expansion.
  • Period: Feb 17, 750 to Feb 17, 1258

    Abbasid Caliphate

    Sunni.
    Islamic history, not in India.
    Muslim scholars, intellectual flowering. establishment of Muslim Jurisprudence (practicing law)
  • Period: Feb 18, 1011 to Feb 18, 1215

    Ghurid Dynasty

    In India
  • Period: Feb 17, 1206 to Feb 17, 1526

    Delhi Sultanate

    Sunni.
    Northern India.
    Five short lived dynasties.
    1.  Mamluks (1206-1290)
    2.  Khaljis (1290-1320)
    3.  Tughluqs (1320-1412)
    4.  Sayyids (1412-1451)
    5.  Lodis (1451-1526)
  • Period: Feb 18, 1336 to

    Vijayanagara Empire

    Empire known to fight off Islamic influence
    Hindu
    S. India
  • Feb 18, 1398

    Timur (Tamerlane) Sacked Delhi

  • Period: Feb 17, 1526 to

    Mughal Empire

    Middle asia and north India.
  • Feb 20, 1526

    Battle of Panipat

    Babur (Mohgul) vs Lodi Empire
  • Period: Apr 21, 1526 to Apr 21, 1530

    Baburs Rule

  • Feb 20, 1528

    Gardens of Babur (Fidelity)

  • Period: Apr 21, 1556 to

    Akbars Rule

  • Apr 21, 1563

    abolished Pilgrims Tax

    Akbar abolished the pilgrims tax
  • Apr 21, 1574

    Abolished Jizya

    Akbar abolishes Jizya
  • Period: to

    Decline of Mughal Empire

    Starts with Aurargzeb's death 1707
  • Period: to

    Rise of East Indian Company control

  • Battle of Plessey

  • Battle of Buxor

  • Period: to

    Crown Rule over India

    Gov. of India Act 1858

  • INC Founded -Indian National Congress was founded

  • Period: to

    WW1

  • Period: to

    WW2

  • Indian independence

  • Pakistan independence

  • Bangladesh independence

  • Dome of the Rock

    First Islamic Architecture

  • Al-Azhar Mosque

    Shia Fatimid Caliphate commissioned its construction for the newly established capital city in Ciaro

  • Husan, son of Mohammed is killed

    foundation of Shiism sect
    Muharram (day which Husan is killed) commemorated every year
  • Period: to Feb 17, 1171

    Fatimid Caliphate

    Shia.
    Islamic history, not in India. Took after Fatima, daughter of Mohammad. The ruling elite of the state belonged to the Ismaili branch of Shi'ism, as were the leaders of the dynasty.
  • Period: to Feb 18, 714

    Al-Hajjaj

    Governor of Iraq
    Umayyad relation
  • Period: to Feb 18, 1186

    Ghaznavid Empire

    sunni