jun 1, 622 - Muhammad and his followers migrate
Description:
After experiencing much persecution in Makkah, Muhammad and his followers migrate to the nearby town of Yathrib (later to be known as Madinah), where the people there accepted Islam. This marks the "hijrah" or "emigration" and the beginning of the Islamic calendar.
Added to timeline:
Islam Parallel Timeline AP World History
Contributors: Will Xu and Wasif Pervez
Stanton Pd. 4
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