Muhammad041

Muhammad's life (time line)

  • 570

    Birth

    Birth
    Born in about 570 CE in the Arabian city of Mecca
  • Period: 570 to Nov 15, 632

    Muhammad lifetime

  • Nov 15, 610

    First revelation

    First revelation
    he received first revelation at age 40 in mountain Hira by an angel Gabriel
  • Nov 15, 613

    Preaching

    Preaching
    Three years later proclaim God is One and saying complete surrender is only way to be acceptable to God
  • Nov 15, 622

    Followers increased

    Followers increased
    he had hundred of followers left Mecca and traveled to Yathrib, later Yathrib known as Medina (the land where his father was buried)
  • Jan 15, 630

    Unbalanced power problems

    Unbalanced power problems
    The balanced power had shifted ways from once powerful mecca and towards Muhammad and the muslims- marched on Mecca
  • Mar 15, 632

    Return of Muhammad

    Return of Muhammad
    Muhammad returned to Mecca one last time to perform a pilgrimage and tens of thousand of Muslim joined him
  • Jun 8, 632

    Death

    Death
    he died when he returned to Medina by illness and buried in mosque in Medina. His teaching spreaded around the world.
  • Appearance

    Appearance
    when he was young boy, the older merchants recognized his character and said he was the one who can be trusted