The Prophetic Era
The years of the Prophet Muhammad's mission in Mecca and Medina, from the first revelation to his death in 632 CE.
72 events
- c. 586 CE · Ghazwa · war
The Fijar war
Commanders: Harb ibn Umayya
Place: Mecca
Outcome: Qays prevailed in the morning; Kinana prevailed by mid-day.
- c. March 623 CE · Ramadan 1 AH · Sariya · raid
Expedition of Sayf al-Bahr
Commanders: Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib · Abu Jahl (Amr ibn Hisham)
Place: al-Is
- c. April 623 CE · Shawwal 1 AH · Sariya · skirmish
Expedition of Rabigh
Commanders: Ubayda ibn al-Harith · Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
Place: Rabigh
- c. May 623 CE · Dhu al-Qa'da 1 AH · Sariya · raid
Expedition of al-Kharrar
Commanders: Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas
Place: al-Kharrar
- c. August 623 CE · Safar 2 AH · Ghazwa · campaign
Expedition of al-Abwa (Waddan)
Commanders: Muhammad
Place: al-Abwa
- c. September 623 CE · Rabi' I 2 AH · Ghazwa · campaign
Expedition of Buwat
Commanders: Muhammad · Umayya ibn Khalaf
Place: Buwat
- c. September 623 CE · Rabi' I 2 AH · Ghazwa · campaign
Expedition of Safwan (First Badr)
Commanders: Muhammad · Kurz ibn Jabir al-Fihri
Place: Safwan
- c. November 623 CE · Jumada I 2 AH · Ghazwa · campaign
Expedition of Dhu al-Ushayra
Commanders: Muhammad
Place: Dhu al-Ushayra
- c. January 624 CE · Rajab 2 AH · Sariya · raid
Expedition of Nakhla
Commanders: Abdullah ibn Jahsh
- 624 CE · 2 AH† · Ghazwa · siege
Invasion of Banu Qaynuqa
Commanders: Muhammad
Place: Medina
- 624 CE · 2 AH† · Ghazwa · war
Muslim–Quraysh War
Commanders: Muhammad · Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
Place: Arabian Peninsula
- c. March 624 CE · c. Ramadan 2 AH† · Ghazwa · campaign
The build-up to Badr: Abu Sufyan's caravan, Mecca's muster and the Prophet's march
Place: Badr
- 13 March 624 CE · 17 Ramadan 2 AH · Sariya · skirmish
The duel at Badr
Place: Badr
Outcome: All three Quraysh duelists killed; Ubayda mortally wounded.
Part of: The Battle of Badr
- 13 March 624 CE · 17 Ramadan 2 AH · Ghazwa · battle
The Battle of Badr
Commanders: Muhammad · Abu Jahl (Amr ibn Hisham)
Place: Badr
Outcome: Decisive Muslim victory; ~70 Quraysh killed and ~70 captured.
- c. 17 March 624 CE · c. 21 Ramadan 2 AH† · Ghazwa · battle
The day of Badr: the lines, the duels and the victory
Place: Badr
- c. April 624 CE · Shawwal 2 AH · Ghazwa · campaign
Expedition of al-Kudr
Commanders: Muhammad
Place: al-Kudr
- c. 9 April 624 CE · 15 Shawwal 2 AH · Ghazwa · siege
Siege of Banu Qaynuqa
Commanders: Muhammad
Place: Medina
- c. May 624 CE · Dhu al-Hijja 2 AH · Ghazwa · campaign
Expedition of al-Sawiq
Commanders: Muhammad · Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
Place: Medina
- c. July 624 CE · Muharram 3 AH · Ghazwa · campaign
Expedition of Dhu Amarr
Commanders: Muhammad
Place: Dhu Amarr
- c. October 624 CE · Rabi' II 3 AH · Ghazwa · campaign
Expedition of Buhran
Commanders: Muhammad
Place: Buhran
- c. November 624 CE · Jumada II 3 AH · Sariya · raid
Expedition of al-Qarada
Commanders: Zayd ibn Haritha · Safwan ibn Umayya
- March 625 CE · Shawwal 3 AH · Ghazwa · battle
The Battle of Uhud
Commanders: Muhammad · Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
Place: Mount Uhud
- March 625 CE · Shawwal 3 AH · Ghazwa · campaign
Quraysh Preparations for the Battle of Uhud
Commanders: Abu Sufyan ibn Harb · Muhammad
- 23 March 625 CE · 7 Shawwal 3 AH · Ghazwa · skirmish
Battle over the Quraysh standard at Uhud
Commanders: Muhammad · Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
Place: Mount Uhud
Part of: The Battle of Uhud
- 23 March 625 CE · 7 Shawwal 3 AH · Ghazwa · battle
Defense of the Prophet at Uhud
Commanders: Muhammad · Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
Place: Mount Uhud
Part of: The Battle of Uhud
- 23 March 625 CE · 7 Shawwal 3 AH · Ghazwa · battle
Khalid's flanking manoeuvre at Uhud
Commanders: Muhammad · Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
Place: Mount Uhud
Part of: The Battle of Uhud
- 23 March 625 CE · 7 Shawwal 3 AH · Ghazwa · battle
Muslim withdrawal to the mountain pass at Uhud
Commanders: Muhammad · Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
Place: Mount Uhud
Part of: The Battle of Uhud
- 24 March 625 CE · 8 Shawwal 3 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Expedition to Hamra al-Asad
Commanders: Muhammad · Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
Place: Hamra al-Asad
Part of: The Battle of Uhud
- c. July 625 CE · Safar 4 AH · Sariya · skirmish
The Incident of al-Raji'
Commanders: Asim ibn Thabit
Place: Mecca
- c. July 625 CE · Safar 4 AH · Ghazwa · skirmish
The Tragedy of Bi'r Ma'una
Commanders: Haram ibn Milhan · Amir ibn al-Tufayl
Place: Medina
- c. August 625 CE · Rabi' I 4 AH · Ghazwa · siege
The Siege and Expulsion of Banu al-Nadir
Commanders: Muhammad
Place: Medina
- c. January 626 CE · Sha'ban 4 AH · Ghazwa · campaign
The Expedition of Badr al-Maw'ida
Commanders: Muhammad · Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
Place: Badr
- c. 625 CE · c. 4 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Abdullah ibn Unays's mission to kill Khalid ibn Sufyan ibn Nubayh al-Hudhali
Commanders: Abdullah ibn Unays · Khalid ibn Sufyan ibn Nubayh al-Hudhali
Place: Nakhla al-Yamaniya
- c. 626 CE · c. 4 AH · Ghazwa · raid
The dispatch of Amr ibn Umayya al-Damri to kill Abu Sufyan, and what he did on the way
Commanders: Amr ibn Umayya al-Damri · Jabbar ibn Sakhr al-Ansari
Place: Mecca
- c. August 626 CE · Rabi' I 5 AH · Ghazwa · campaign
The Expedition of Dumat al-Jandal
Commanders: Muhammad
Place: Dumat al-Jandal
- c. February 627 CE · Shawwal 5 AH · Ghazwa · siege
The Battle of the Trench (al-Ahzab)
Commanders: Muhammad · Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
Place: Medina
- c. March 627 CE · Dhu al-Qa'da 5 AH · Ghazwa · siege
The Siege and Judgment of Banu Qurayza
Commanders: Muhammad · Ali ibn Abi Talib
Place: Medina
- c. April 627 CE · c. Dhu al-Qa'da 5 AH† · Sariya · raid
Sariyya of Abdullah ibn Unays against Sufyan ibn Khalid
Commanders: Abdullah ibn Unays
- c. May 627 CE · Dhu al-Hijja 5 AH · Sariya · raid
The Mission of Abu Rafi' (Sallam ibn Abi al-Huqayq)
Commanders: Abdullah ibn Atik · Sallam ibn Abi al-Huqayq (Abu Rafi')
Place: Khaybar
- c. December 627 CE · Sha'ban 6 AH · Ghazwa · skirmish
The Expedition of Banu al-Mustaliq (al-Muraysi')
Commanders: Muhammad · Al-Harith ibn Abi Dirar
Place: Mecca
- c. 628 CE · c. 6 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Abdullah ibn Rawaha's expedition to Khaybar and the killing of al-Yasir ibn Rizam
Commanders: Abd Allah ibn Rawaha · Abdullah ibn Unays
Place: Khaybar
- c. 628 CE · c. 6 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Zayd ibn Haritha's raid on Banu Fazara and the killing of Umm Qirfa
Commanders: Zayd ibn Haritha
Place: Wadi al-Qura
- c. 628 CE · c. 6 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Zayd ibn Haritha's raid on Judham and the Prophet's restitution
Commanders: Zayd ibn Haritha
Place: Harrat al-Rajla'
- c. 627 CE · c. 6 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf's detachment to Dumat al-Jandal
Commanders: Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf
Place: Dumat al-Jandal
- c. 627 CE · c. 6 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Kurz ibn Jabir's detachment against the men of Bajila who killed Yasar
Commanders: Kurz ibn Jabir al-Fihri
Place: Medina
- c. 628 CE · c. 6 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Zayd ibn Haritha's detachment to Madyan and the captives
Commanders: Zayd ibn Haritha
Place: Madyan
- c. May 628 CE · Muharram 7 AH · Ghazwa · siege
The Conquest of Khaybar
Commanders: Muhammad · Ali ibn Abi Talib
Place: Khaybar
- c. May 628 CE · Muharram 7 AH · Ghazwa · skirmish
The Expedition of Dhu Qarad (Ghazwat al-Ghaba)
Commanders: Muhammad · Uyayna ibn Hisn al-Fazari
Place: Medina
- c. July 628 CE · Rabi' I 7 AH · Ghazwa · campaign
The Expedition of Dhat al-Riqa'
Commanders: Muhammad
Place: Medina
- September 629 CE · Jumada I 8 AH · Sariya · battle
The Battle of Mu'tah
Commanders: Zayd ibn Haritha · Ja'far ibn Abi Talib
Place: Mu'tah
- c. October 629 CE · Jumada II 8 AH · Sariya · campaign
The Expedition of Dhat al-Salasil
Commanders: Amr ibn al-As
Place: Al-Salsal
- c. January 630 CE · Ramadan 8 AH · Sariya · raid
The Demolition of al-Uzza and Major Idols
Commanders: Khalid ibn al-Walid
Place: Mecca
- January 630 CE · Ramadan 8 AH · Sariya · skirmish
The skirmish of al-Khandama
Commanders: Khalid ibn al-Walid · Suhayl ibn Amr
Place: al-Khandama
Part of: The Conquest of Mecca (Fath Makka)
- between 630 and 631 CE · 8 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Ali's expedition to Fals to destroy the idol of Tayy
Commanders: Ali ibn Abi Talib
- c. 11 January 630 CE · 20 Ramadan 8 AH · Ghazwa · conquest
The Conquest of Mecca (Fath Makka)
Commanders: Muhammad · Khalid ibn al-Walid
Place: Mecca
- c. January 630 CE · Shawwal 8 AH · Sariya · raid
The expedition to Awtas
Commanders: Abu Amir al-Ash'ari · Durayd ibn al-Simma
Place: Awtas
Part of: The Battle of Hunayn
- January 630 CE · Shawwal 8 AH · Ghazwa · siege
The siege of Ta'if
Commanders: Muhammad
Place: Ta'if
- 629 CE · 8 AH · Sariya · raid
The Bakr–Khuza'a clash at al-Watir
Commanders: Nawfal ibn Mu'awiya al-Dili
Place: al-Watir
Part of: The Conquest of Mecca (Fath Makka)
- c. 629 CE · c. 8 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Ghalib ibn Abdullah al-Laythi's raid on Banu al-Mulawwah at al-Kudayd
Commanders: Ghalib ibn Abdullah al-Laythi
Place: al-Kudayd
- c. 629 CE · c. 8 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Ghalib ibn Abdullah's raid on the land of Banu Murra and the killing of Mirdas ibn Nahik
Commanders: Ghalib ibn Abdullah al-Laythi
- c. 629 CE · c. 8 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Ibn Abi Hadrad's raid on al-Ghaba and the killing of Rifa'a ibn Qays al-Jushami
Commanders: Abdullah ibn Abi Hadrad al-Aslami
Place: Al-Ghaba
- c. 629 CE · c. 8 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Ibn Abi Hadrad's raid on Batn Idam and the killing of Amir ibn al-Adbat
Commanders: Abdullah ibn Abi Hadrad al-Aslami · Amir ibn al-Adbat al-Ashja'i
Place: Idam
- c. 629 CE · c. 8 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah's detachment to the sea coast (the Khabat raid)
Commanders: Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah
- c. 630 CE · Shawwal 8 AH · Ghazwa · battle
The Battle of Hunayn
Commanders: Muhammad · Malik ibn Awf al-Nasri
Place: Wadi Hunayn
- January 631 CE · Muharram 9 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Uyayna ibn Hisn's raid on Banu Tamim
Commanders: Uyayna ibn Hisn al-Fazari
Place: Medina
- February 631 CE · Safar 9 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Qutba ibn Amir's raid on Khath'am
Commanders: Qutba ibn Amir ibn Hadida
- March 631 CE · Rabi' I 9 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Ali's expedition to destroy al-Fuls, the idol of Tayy'
Commanders: Ali ibn Abi Talib
- March 631 CE · Rabi' I 9 AH · Ghazwa · raid
al-Dahhak ibn Sufyan's expedition to Banu Kilab
Commanders: al-Dahhak ibn Sufyan al-Kilabi
- April 631 CE · Rabi' II 9 AH · Ghazwa · raid
Alqama ibn Mujazziz's expedition to the Jeddah coast
Commanders: Alqama ibn Mujazziz al-Mudliji
Place: Jeddah
- c. 631 CE · c. 9 AH · Ghazwa · siege
Surad ibn Abdullah's campaign against Jurash and the conversion of its people
Commanders: Surad ibn Abdullah al-Azdi
Place: Jurash
- c. 631 CE · c. 10 AH · Ghazwa · campaign
Ali ibn Abi Talib's expeditions to Yemen (twice)
Commanders: Ali ibn Abi Talib
Place: Yemen
- c. May 632 CE · Safar 11 AH · Ghazwa · campaign
The expedition of Usama ibn Zayd
Commanders: Usama ibn Zayd
Place: Medina
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