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570
muhammad was born
Muhammad was born in the year 570 -
575
Muhammad went to Yathrib with his mother
Muhammads mom took him to Yathrib on their way back she died. Muhammad then lived with his grandfather who was a respected leader. -
Jan 1, 610
Muhammad went to a mountain cave outside town
He would fast and meditate there. on one occation muhammad was visited by an overpowering presence. It took him several years to talk about it outside of his family. -
Jan 1, 613
He was visited more times by an overpowering presence
Muhammad began to tell his tribe what messeges he was receiving. The gathered verse by verse later became the Qur' an Islam's sacred scripture. -
Jan 1, 622
Muhammad and his followers go to yathrib
Muhammad left to go to Yathrib with a few hundred followers. Yathrib the oasis town where his father was buried. -
Mar 1, 624
The battle of Badr
the Muslims won this battle -
Mar 1, 625
the battle of Uhud
Muslims lost -
Apr 1, 627
the battle of the trench and the siege of medina
the muslims outlasted this battle -
Jan 1, 631
battles from 628-631
three major battles in the next three years -
Mar 1, 632
one last pilgrimage
Muhammad returned to live in Medina. He consolidated most of Arabian peninsula under Islam He returend to Mecca on last time to perform a pilgrimage. -
Jun 8, 632
Muhammads death
He died after a brief illness. He was burried in the mosque in Medina. -
Marched on Mecca
They were joined tribe after tribe. They entered Mecca without bloodshed and the Meccans joined them. -
grandfathers death
Muhammads grandfather died in 578. He was then passed into the care of his uncle. -
things Muhammad did when he was younger
When Muhammad was young in 580 he worked as a shepherd. in his teen years in 580-594he sometimes traveled with Abu Talib. -
Muhammad meeting his cousin
Muhammad met a weathy merchent. They were distant cousins -
Muhammad married his cousin
They married in 595 he was 25 and she was about 40 -
muhammad builds first Muslim community
Muhammad gathered more and more people as he built the first Muslim community. -
a treaty
a treaty was signed giving Muslims freedom to move unmolested throughout Arabia. Meccan allies breached the treaty a year later,
