Muhammad's Life

  • 570

    Birth

    Birth
    Muhammad was born in the town of Mecca, a city that was already a center of religious practice. He was raised by his mother. Later he became an orphan and was placed in the protection of his grandfather.
  • Apr 21, 610

    First Revelation

    First Revelation
    At the age of forty, Muhammad received his first revelation on Mount Hira. When he got the first revelation, he believed he was going mad and somewhat believe it was hallucinating. The one most stood out to him was that the revelation is demonic apparition. Later, he became convinced that it was the Angel Gabriel.
  • Feb 15, 620

    Muhammad shared the teaching

    Muhammad shared the teaching
    After Muhammad received the revelation, he had repeated visions from Allah. He began preaching Allah's words with his wife, close friends, and family. His people believed all of his teaching and these people became the first Muslims. He gained followers.
  • Aug 8, 620

    Night journey

    Night journey
    Also called “Night of Ascent” Muhammad was lifted up and crossed some fancy speed. Muhammad thought even Jesus was the prophet of the law. He gets Islam established.
  • Oct 19, 630

    Conquest of Mecca

    Conquest of Mecca
    In 630 A.D, Muhammad an his followers took over Mecca by army. One of the tribes allied with the Meccans attacked and killed some members of a tribe allied with the Muslims and later conquered Mecca in the name of Islam.
  • Oct 2, 632

    Death

    Death
    Muhammad returns from Mecca. A few months after the farewell pilgrimage, Muhammad fell ill and suffered for several days with fever, head pain, and weakness. Muhammad died in Medina.
  • Muhammad’s life as a Caravan

    Muhammad’s life as a Caravan
    During the early twenties, Muhammad begins working as a merchant. He was working for a wealthy widow who was his cousin. Muhammad sells her goods to the north.
  • Muhammad's Marriage

    Muhammad's Marriage
    He married a rich widow who was his distant cousin. They were a big family, which contained six children, with two sons dying and four daughters.