Monday, February 2, 2015


Timeline of Muhammad

570 ~ Mohammed is born in 570 AD. He was born in Mecca I mountain town in western Arabia. Arabic was the main language at that time so Mohammed was able to learn the purest form of Arabic.

575~ Mohammed’s parents pass away, leaving him as an orphan

585~ Mohammed in his teen years spent his time as a Shepard to help his poor uncle. During his time as a Sheppard he earned the respect of elder merchants and they gave him the nickname El- Amin, the one you can trust.

595~ Khadija a widow and a trader whom Mohammed had helped with business had proposed marriage. The two had a pleasant a prosperous marriage.

610~ Mohammed is said to have received his first revelation, it is said that he was contacted by a divine power this had a huge Impact on Mohammed and changed his life to come.

613~ Mohammed after he continued to be visited by the define power, he finally shared his experiences with the people in his tribe, these writings were written down as the first writings of the Quran

628~ Mohammed had been gaining followers since he shared his experiences of God. Muslims are officially seen as a force in Arabia.

630~ Muhammad marches into Mecca without any bloodshed, the Meccans gave in without conflict because they had seen that Muhammad had gained a lot of power

632~ Muhammad passes away. He died in the Arabian peninsula and had successfully spread the word of God to start the religion of Islam.   

 

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