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The Prophet Muhammad
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

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