| Event |
Date (approximate) |
| Prophet of Islam, Muhammad, peace be upon
him, born. Halima Sadiyya appointed wet nurse. |
c.570 CE |
| Muhammad's Mother, Amina, dies. |
577 CE |
| Grandfather, Abdul-Muttalib, dies. |
579 CE |
| Marriage to Khadija. |
595 CE |
| Renovation of Ka'aba and the placement of Hajr-e-Aswad
(Black Stone). |
605 CE |
| Birth of his daughter, Fatima. |
605 CE |
| First Revelation in the Cave of Hira. |
610 CE |
| Muhammad begins public preaching in Mecca. |
613 CE |
| Emigration to Abyssinia (part of the community only). |
615 CE |
| Blockade of fledgling Muslim community at Mecca. |
615 CE |
| Abu Talib, (uncle and guardian) and Khadija, both die. |
619 CE |
| Journey to Ta'if for calling
the residents to embrace Islam. |
619 CE |
| Mi'raj. Five daily prayers made obligatory
for Muslims. |
620 CE |
| Muhammad's first contact with Medina |
621 CE |
| Hijra (migration) from Mecca to the cave of Thaur and
then to Medina. |
622 CE |
| Construction of the Holy Prophet's Mosque at Medina. Bilal's call for Prayer (Adhan) |
622 CE |
| Change of Qibla towards Ka'ba. Fasting in the month of
Ramadan becomes obligatory. |
624 CE |
| Battle of Badr. |
624 CE |
| Battle of Uhud. |
625 CE |
| Battle of Ahzab or Khandaq (Ditch/Trench). |
627 CE |
| Treaty of Hudaybiyah permits Muslims to make pilgrimage
to Mecca. |
628 CE |
| Muhammad occupies Mecca. |
630 CE |
| Farewell pilgrimage and sermon. The Prophet (aws) leaves
this world. |
632 CE |