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Jan 1, 632
The Death of Muhammad
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Jan 1, 632
Abu rules
Abu is the first caliph and he will rule from 632 until 634. Muslilms didn't believe they owed loyalty to any successors besides Muhammad. -
Jan 1, 633
Umar rules
Umar is the second caliph and will rule from 633 to 644. He will bring the ghazu raids to a new height. Umar will be murdered. -
Jan 1, 644
Uthman rules
Uthman is the third caliph and will rule from 644 to 656. He was married to one of Muhammad's daughters. Under him, the Muslims will gain a new territory. -
Jan 1, 656
Discontent and assassination of Uthman
Discontent will rise in the Muslim community. A group of Arab soldiers that are unhappy will break into Uthman's house and kill him. -
Jan 1, 656
Ali rules
The fourth caliph is Ali and he will rule from 656 until 661. -
Jan 1, 661
Death of Ali
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Jan 22, 661
The Umayyad Dynasty
After Ali dies, the Umayyad dynasty will last until 661 to 750. -
Jan 1, 711
Movement into Spain
By 711, Arab armies are moving into Spain and trying to move into France. -
Jan 1, 750
The Abbassid Dynastry
The Abbassid dynasty will last from 750 to 1258. They will kill the Umayyad family at a banquet. -
Jan 1, 1258
The Mongols
The Mongols will come in and take over the Muslim people. They will burn down Baghdad.
