Events in the Life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

The Holy Prophet of Islam, Muhammad, peace be upon him, born an orphan
His father Abdullah, may Allah be pleased with him, had died a few months
before the birth of his son. Birthddate, 12 Rabi-ul-Awwal 52 or 53 BH April
570 or 571 AD

Approx.
Brief Description Age Approximate Year
Date
(accordin
    g to Lunar Hijra Georgian
Calendar)
Hadrat Halima Sadiyya, may
Allah be pleased with her,   8 days    
appointed wet nurse.
Return to Mecca under the care
  6 Years 46 BH 577 AD
of his mother
Mother, Hadrat Amina, may
Allah be pleased with her,   6 Years 46 BH 577 AD
passes away
Grandfather, Hadrat Abdul-
Muttalib, may Allah be pleased   8 Years 44 BH 579 AD
with him, died
First visit to Syria with a
  12 years 40 BH 583 AD
trading caravan
Second journey to Syria for
trade as an agent of Hadrat
  25 Years 28 BH 595 AD
Khadija, may Allah be pleased
with her
Marriage with Hadrat Khadija,
  25 Years 28 BH 595 AD
may Allah be pleased with her
Birth of a son, Hadrat Qasim
(may Allah be pleased with   28 Years 25 BH 598 AD
him)
Birth of his daughter, Hadrat
Zainab, may Allah be pleased   30 Years 23 BH 600 AD
with her
Birth of his daughter, Hadrat   33 Years 20 BH 603 AD
Ruqayya, may Allah be pleased
with her
Birth of his daughter, Hadrat
Um-e-Kalthum, may Allah be   34 years 19 BH 604 AD
pleased with her
Renovation of Ka'aba and the
placement of Hajr-e-Aswad   35 years 18 BH 605 AD
(Black Stone)
Birth of his daughter, Hadrat
Fatima, may Allah be pleased   35 years 18 BH 605 AD
with her
Hadrat Jibrail bought the First
  40 Years 12 BH 610 AD
Revelation in the Cave of Hira
Revelation of the Holy Quran
continues, Ministry of the Holy
Prophet Muhammad (peace be
upon him) is established.
Hadrat Khadija (the wife), 40 Years
14 August
Hadrat Abu Bakr (the best   6 12 BH
610 AD
friend), Hadrat Ali (the dearest months
cousin) and Hadrat Zaid (a
freed slave and adopted son),
may Allah be pleased with
them all, accept Islam
Open invitation to the people of
18
Mecca to join Islam under 43 Years 9 BH 614 AD
Ramadan
Allah's command
A group of Muslims emigrates
  46 Years 7 BH 615 AD
to Abyssinia
30
Blockade of Shi'b Abi-Talib 46 Years 7 BH 615 AD
September
Hadrat Hamza (paternal uncle)
46 Years
and Hadrat Umar, may Allah be
  6 BH    
pleased with them, accept
616 AD
Islam
Hadrat Abu Talib, (beloved
uncle and guardian) and only a
few days later, Hadrat Khadija, January
Ramadan 49 Years 3 BH
the most beloved wife, may 619 AD
Allah be pleased with them,
passed away
Marriage with Hadrat Sau'da,
  49 Years 3 BH 619 AD
may Allah be pleased with her
Marriage with Hadrat Aisha,
  49 Years 3 BH 619 AD
may Allah be pleased with her
Journey to Ta'if, about 40 miles
from Mecca, for calling the   49 Years 3 BH 619 AD
citizens of Ta'if to Islam
Journey of Mi'raj. Five daily
8 March
prayers made obligatory for 27 Rajab 50 Years 2 BH
620 AD
Muslims
Deputation from Medina
  50 Years 2 BH 620 AD
accepts Islam
First Pledge of 'Aq'ba' Dhul Haj 52 Years 1 BH 621 AD
3
Second Pledge of 'Aq'ba June 52 Years months 622 AD
BH
10
Hijra (migration) from Mecca to Friday 27
52 Years   September
the cave of Thaur Safar
622
Monday 1 13
Migration to Medina begins Rabi-ul- 52 Years   September
Awwal 622 AD
24
Arrival at Medina after the first 12 Rabi-ul- 1st year
53 Years September
Friday Prayer at Quba's Mosque Awwal AH
622 AD
Construction of the Holy
Prophet's Mosque at Medina. 1st year
  53 Years 622 AD
Hadrat Bilal's call for Prayer AH
(Adhan)
Brotherhood pacts between
Ansar (Muslims from Medina) 1st year
  53 Years 622 AD
and Muhajirin (immigrants from AH
Mecca)
1st year
Treaty with Jews of Medina   53 Years  
AH
Permission to fight in self- 14 August
12 Safar 53 Years 2 AH
defense is granted by Allah 623 AD
Ghazwa (Battle) of Waddan 29 Safar 53 Years 2 AH 31 August
 623
Ghazwa (Battle) of Safwan   54 Years 2 AH 623 AD
Ghazwa (Battle) Dul-'Ashir   54 Years 2 AH 623 AD
Hadrat Salman Farsi, may Allah
be pleased with him, accepts   54 Years 2 AH 624 AD
Islam
Revelation and change of Qibla
(direction to face for Formal
Sha'abn February
Prayers, Salat) towards Ka'ba,   54 Years
2 AH 624 AD
Fasting in the month of
Ramadan becomes obligatory
March 8-
12-17
Ghazwa (Battle) of Badr 54 Years 2 AH 13, 624
Ramadan
AD
25 21 March
Ghazwa (Battle) of Bani Salim 54 Years 2 AH
Ramadan 624 AD
Initiation of Eid-ul-Fitr and 28 24/25
Zakat-ul-Fitr (Alms at the Eid- Ramadan / 54 Years 2 AH March 624
ul-Fitr). 1 Shawwal AD
Zakat becomes obligatory for April 624
Shawwal 54 Years 2 AH
Muslims AD
Nikah and Marriage ceremony
April 624
of Hadrat Fatima, may Allah be Shawwal 54 Years 2 AH
AD
pleased with her
Ghazwa (Battle) of Bani 15 10 April
54 Years 2 AH
Qainuqa' Shawwal 624 AD
29 May
Ghazwa (Battle) of Sawiq 5 Dhul-Haj 54 Years 2 AH
624 AD
July 624
Ghazwa (Battle) of Ghatfan Muharram 54 Years 3 AH
AD
Rabi-us-
October
Ghazwa (Battle) of Bahran   55 Years Sani 3
624 AD
AH
Marriage with Hadrat Hafsa, January
Shaban 55 Years 3 AH
may Allah be pleased with her 625 AD
22 March
Ghazwa (Battle) of Uhad 6 Shawwal 55 Years 3 AH
625
Ghazwa (Battle) of Humra-ul- 8 Shawwal 55 Years 3 AH 24 March
Asad 625 AD
Marriage with Hadrat Zainab
May 625
Bint Khazima, may Allah be Dhul-Haj 55 Years 3 AH
AD
pleased with her
Rabi-ul- August
Ghazwa (Battle) of Banu Nudair 56 Years 4 AH
Awwal 625 AD
Rabi-ul- August
Prohibition of Drinking in Islam 56 Years 4 AH
Awwal 625 AD
Jamadi-ul- October
Ghazwa (Battle) of Dhatur-Riqa 56 Years 4 AH
Awwal 625 AD
Marriage with Hadrat Um-e-
March 626
Salma, may Allah be pleased Shawwal 56 Years 4 AH
AD
with her
Ghazwa (Battle) of Badru-
Dhi Qad 56 Years 4 AH April 626
Ukhra
Ghazwa (Battle) of Dumatul- 25 Rabi-ul-
57 Years 5 AH 626 AD
Jandal Awwal
Ghazwa (Battle) of Banu
28
Mustalaq Nikah with Hadrat
3 Shaban 57 Years 5 AH December
Jawariya bint Harith, may Allah
626 AD
be pleased with her
Marriage with Hadrat Zainab
Shawwal February
bint Hajash, may Allah be   57 Years
5 AH 627 AD
pleased with her
Revelation for Hijab, rules of 24 March
1 Dhi Qa'd 57 Years 5 AH
modesty 627 AD
Ghazwa (Battle) of Ahzab or 31 March
8 Dhi Qa'd 57 Years 5 AH
Khandaq (Ditch) 627 AD
Ghazwa (Battle) of Bani April 627
Dhul-Haj 57 Years 5 AH
Quraiza AD
1 Rabi-ul- 21 July
Ghazwa (Battle) of Bani Lahyan 57 Years 6 AH
Awwal 627 AD
Ghazwa (Battle) of Dhi Qard or Rabi-ul- August
58 Years 6 AH
Ghaiba Akhar 627 AD
13 March
Treaty of Hudaibiyya 1 Dhi Qa'd 58 Years 6 AH
628 AD
Prohibition of Marriage with March 628
Dhi Qa'd 58 Years 6 AH
non-believers AD
Marriage with Hadrat Habiba, April 628
Dhul-Haj 58 Years 6 AH
may Allah be pleased with her AD
Invitation sent to various rulers 1
58 Years 7AH 628 AD
to accept Islam Muharram
Ghazwa (Battle) of Khaibar
Return of Muslims from
Abyssinia. Marriage with Hadrat June 628
Muharram 58 Years 7 AH
Safiyya, may Allah be pleased AD
with her. Ghazwa (Battle) of
Wadiyul-Qura and Taim.
Performance of Umra (Umratul-
Qada) Marriage with Hadrat March 629
Dhi Qa'd 59 Years 7 AH
Maimuna, may Allah be pleased AD
with her
Hadrat Khalid bin Walid and
Hadrat Umar bin Al-'Aas, may June 629
Safar 60 Years 8 AH
Allah be pleased with both, AD
accept Islam
Jamadi-ul- August
Ghazwa of Muta 60 Years 8 AH
Awwal 629 AD
Ghazwa (Battle) of Mecca and 10 1 January
60 Years 8 AH
Fall of Mecca Ramadan 630 AD
Ghazwa (Battle) of Hunain (or
January
Autas or Hawazan) and Ghazwa Shawwal 60 Years 8 AH
630 AD
(Battle) of Ta'if
24
Arrival in Ja'rana Deputation
5 Dhi Qa'd 60 Years 8 AH February
from Hawazan accepts Islam
630 AD
Regular establishment of
Department of Zakat (Alms)
April 630
and Sadaqa (Charity), and Muharram 60 Years 9 AH
AD
appointment of administrative
officers
Deputation from Ghadra May 630
Safar 60 Years 9 AH
accepts Islam AD
Deputation from Balli accepts Rabi-ul- June 630
61 Years 9 AH
Islam Awwal AD
Ummul-Muminin Hadrat Mariya, Jamadi-ul- 61 Years 9 AH August
may Allah be pleased with her, Akhar 630 AD
gave birth to a son, Hadrat
Ibrahim, may Allah be pleased
with him
Ghazwa (Battle) of Tabuk, the
last great battle lead by the October
Rajab 61 Years 9 AH
Holy Prophet, peace be upon 630 AD
him
Ordinance of Jizya, tax on non-
believers seeking protection
from Muslims and exemption October
Rajab 61 Years 9 AH
from military service in defense 630 AD
of the country they were living
in as its citizens
Pilgrimage journey of Hadrat
February
Abu Bakr Siddique, may Allah Dhi Qa'd 61 Years 9 AH
631 AD
be pleased with him
Hajj (pilgrimage of Ka'ba in
Mecca) made Obligatory by
  61 Years 9 AH 631 AD
Allah, Interest is prohibited in
Islam
Deputation Tai, Hamadan, Bani
Asad and Bani Abbas, all accept
Ramadan 62 Years 10AH 631 AD
Islam, Deputation from
Ghuttan accepts Islam
Departure from Medina for 23
25 Dhi
Mecca for Hajjatul-Wida 62 Years 10 AH February
Qa'd
(Farewell Pilgrimage) 632 AD
Entry into Mecca for Hajjatul- 1 March
4 Dhul-Haj 62 Years 10 AH
Wida (Farewell Pilgrimage) 632 AD
Hajjatul-Wida, departure for
'Arafat, Farewell Sermon Friday 9 6 March
62 Years 10 AH
Received the last revelation Dhul Hajj 632 AD
from Allah
Return from Mana, Hajjatul- 13 Dhul- 10 March
62 Years 10 AH
Wida Hajj 632 AD
Arrival of deputations from
Nakha' Last deputation 15 11 April
62 Years 11 AH
received by the Holy Prophet, Muharram 632 AD
peace be upon him
Sarya Usama bin Zaid, may 28 Safar 62 Years 11 AH 24 May
Allah be pleased with him, last
successful military mission 632 AD
during the Holy Prophet's life
The Holy Prophet, peace be Monday 29 25 May
62 Years 11 AH
upon him, falls ill Safar 632 AD
The Holy Prophet, peace be
Wednesday
upon him, lead the last Salat 3 June 632
8 Rabi-ul- 62 Years 11 AH
four days before his departure AD
Awwal
from this world
The Holy Prophet, peace be
upon him, offered his last
Monday 12
Prayer in congregation in the 7 June 632
Rabi-ul- 63 Years 11 AH
Mosque lead by Hadrat Abu AD
Awwal
Bakr, may Allah be pleased
with him
Monday 12
The Holy Prophet, peace be 7 June 632
Rabi-ul- 63 Years 11 AH
upon him, passed away AD
Awwal
Wednesday
Janaza (funeral) Prayer and 9 June 632
14 Rabi-ul- 63 Years 11 AH
burial AD
Awwal