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Islam Timeline

  • Muhammad flees Mecca to Medina.
    Jan 1, 622

    Muhammad flees Mecca to Medina.

  • Muhammad dies.
    Oct 29, 632

    Muhammad dies.

  • Ali the fourth caliph in Islam is assassinated.
    Nov 1, 661

    Ali the fourth caliph in Islam is assassinated.

  • Umayyad dynasty ends and Abbassid dynasty begins.
    Jan 1, 750

    Umayyad dynasty ends and Abbassid dynasty begins.

  • Christian crusaders capture Jerusalem from the Muslims.
    Jul 7, 1099

    Christian crusaders capture Jerusalem from the Muslims.

  • Saladin caputures Jerusalem for the Muslims.
    Jan 1, 1187

    Saladin caputures Jerusalem for the Muslims.

  • Abbassid dynasty ends.
    Jan 1, 1258

    Abbassid dynasty ends.

  • Suleiman the Magnificent becomes the ruler of the Ottoman empire.
    Sep 5, 1566

    Suleiman the Magnificent becomes the ruler of the Ottoman empire.

  • Abbas the Great gains control of the Safavid Empire.

    Abbas the Great gains control of the Safavid Empire.

  • The Taj Mahal is built.

    The Taj Mahal is built.