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Jan 1, 632
Death of Muhammad
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Jan 1, 632
Abu bakr-1st leader
He is faced with challenge of reasserting this alligance to Islam. 1st caliph -
Jan 1, 634
Umar
2nd caliph , he turned rads against Muslims -
Jan 1, 634
Abu bakr ends his reign
Umar takes over -
Jan 1, 644
Uthman
Uthman takes over after Umar. 3rd caliph -
Jan 1, 656
During Uthman's reign
Group of arab soliders who were unhappy of practice of favoritism captured Uthman. -
Jan 1, 656
Uthman ends his regin
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Jan 1, 656
Ali
4th caliph. 5 year call war known as "Fathima"- time of temptation -
Jan 1, 661
Ali was assassinated
Assassinated for a struggle for power -
Jan 1, 661
Umayyad Family Dynasty
this family set up a dynasty that ruled the Islamic world -
Jan 1, 711
Muslims enter Spain
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Jan 1, 732
Muslims defeated at Battle of Tours
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Jan 1, 750
Umayyad Dynasty ended
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Jan 1, 750
Abu Al-Abbas
muslim leader who captured Damascus -
Jan 1, 751
Abbassid Dynasty
set up by Abu al-Abbas, this dynasty ended Arab dominance and helped make Islam a universal religion -
Jan 1, 1258
Abbassid Dynasty ends
