Timeline of Muhammad

By anthony.walujono
  • 570

    Muhammad was born in Mecca.

  • 575

    He becomes orphan

  • Muhammad worked as caravan agent for a wealthy widow, Khadija.
    594

    Muhammad worked as caravan agent for a wealthy widow, Khadija.

  • Muhammad marries Khadija, an older wealthy widow.
    595

    Muhammad marries Khadija, an older wealthy widow.

  • He received the first revelation in Mount Hira, the Angel Gabriel appeared and spoke to him.
    610

    He received the first revelation in Mount Hira, the Angel Gabriel appeared and spoke to him.

  • He began spreading messages of Islam and these messages would later become Quran, Islam's sacred scripture.
    613

    He began spreading messages of Islam and these messages would later become Quran, Islam's sacred scripture.

  • 614

    Heavy persecution of muslim begins.

  • He emigrated from Mecca to Medina after his Hegira or "flight" from Mecca to Medina to escape persecution.
    622

    He emigrated from Mecca to Medina after his Hegira or "flight" from Mecca to Medina to escape persecution.

  • The battle of Badr ( victory)
    624

    The battle of Badr ( victory)

  • 625

    The battle of Uhud (defeated)

  • 627

    The Battle of Trench (victory)

  • Muhammad return to Mecca for a Pilgrimage.
    629

    Muhammad return to Mecca for a Pilgrimage.

  • He died in Medina after a brief illness. His tomb is in the Mosque of Medina.
    632

    He died in Medina after a brief illness. His tomb is in the Mosque of Medina.