Your route on the museum's graph
Each circle is a stop, by its number, placed across by its order on the tour and down by its wing. The gold line is your route; each arc is a relation that exists in the graph between two stops.
Direct relations between the stops themselves: 27
The drawing is wider than this screen: scroll it sideways to follow the route.
Key to the numbers
- The Kaaba
- The first revelation
- Khadija bint Khuwaylid
- The Hijra
- The Battle of Badr
- The five pillars of Islam
- Salah (the prescribed prayer)
- The Conquest of Mecca (Fath Makka)
- Hajj (the pilgrimage to Mecca)
- Muhammad
- Abu Bakr al-Siddiq
- Umar ibn al-Khattab
- Ali ibn Abi Talib
- Aisha bint Abi Bakr
- Dome of the Rock
- Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz
- Baghdad
- Malik ibn Anas
- al-Khwarizmi
- Al Bukhari
- al-Tabari
- Cairo
- Al-Azhar Mosque
- Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
- Abu Hamid al-Ghazali
- Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din
- Ibn Rushd al-Hafid (Averroes)
- The Tatar sack of Baghdad and the killing of al-Musta'sim
- al-Zahir Rukn al-Din Baybars
- Ibn Taymiyya
- Ibn Battuta, Muhammad ibn Abd Allah
- Ibn Khaldun
- Conquest of Constantinople in 857 AH
- The surrender of Granada and the Christian entry into the Alhambra
- Sulayman al-Qanuni
- Taj Mahal
- Ahmed III
- Mahmud Ii Uthmani
- Malcolm X
- The Kiswa
Doors into the nine wings
- Time Eras, timelines, this day in history, any year in the Islamic world.
- Place Cities, sites and routes on a map that moves through time.
- People Prophets, companions, scholars, rulers, scientists, poets, travelers: women and men who shaped the story.
- Ideas Beliefs, concepts, sciences and schools, explained in plain words.
- Objects Manuscripts, art, architecture and relics from collections worldwide.
- Words Qur'an, hadith, poetry, and the languages and scripts of Muslim peoples.
- Living Islam Practices, the Islamic year, festivals, food, dress and music by region.
- Today Nations, institutions, data and the people of the present.
- Made What Muslims make and own today: bookshops, publishers, apps, studios, brands and charities.
The full graph explorer Walk the tour again Back to the River of Time