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The teen wing

Sixty-second explainers, self-marking practice, a glossary for every topic, decision cards and Source Detective units — all built on the museum's cited records. For ages 13 to 18.

Hijri timeline

Fourteen centuries on a Hijri axis; drag the marker, click a dot to see that year's events, click an era to zoom in. The Gregorian is a second reading.

Pre-Islamic Arabia Pre-Islamic Arabia The Prophetic Era The Rashidun Caliphate The Umayyad Period The Early Abbasid Caliphate The Early Abbasid Caliphate Abbasid Fragmentation The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era The Gunpowder Empires The Gunpowder Empires The Colonial Era The Colonial Era The Modern Era The Contemporary Era 1 AH100 AH200 AH300 AH400 AH500 AH600 AH700 AH800 AH900 AH1000 AH1100 AH1200 AH1300 AH1400 AH1448 AH The Day of al-Burdan — c. 490 CE 13 events in 75 BH 13 3 events in 44 BH 3 12 events in 13 BH 12 23 events in 2 AH 23 19 events in 13 AH 19 6 events in 24 AH 6 23 events in 35 AH 23 4 events in 50 AH 4 4 events in 65 AH 4 Battle of Tabarka — 700 CE · 81 AH† Conquest of al-Andalus — 91? AH 3 events in 103 AH 3 2 events in 117 AH 2 5 events in 130 AH 5 Beginning of the codification of knowledge — c. 760 CE · 143 AH The Paderborn Plot and Charlemagne's Campaign against al-Andalus — 777 CE · 160 AH The Building of Tarsus — c. April 788 CE · Rabi' II 172 AH The fall of Barcelona to the Franks (185 AH) — c. 801 CE · c. 185 AH 3 events in 200 AH 3 al-Ma'mun's proclamation on Mu'awiya — 212 AH The uprising of 'Ali ibn Ishaq ibn Yahya ibn Mu'adh — 226 AH The Byzantine raid on Damietta — c. 853 CE · 238 AH 3 events in 252 AH 3 5 events in 264 AH 5 Battle of Bayyana (891) — 891 CE · 278 AH† 3 events in 288 AH 3 3 events in 302 AH 3 2 events in 314 AH 2 Battle of Charpete (938) — 938 CE · 326 AH† 2 events in 338 AH 2 3 events in 349 AH 3 2 events in 362 AH 2 2 events in 374 AH 2 The discovery of al-Zubayr's grave at Basra, 386 — c. January 996 CE · Muharram 386 AH 4 events in 398 AH 4 The reading of the Qadiri Creed in the Dar al-Khilafa — c. 5 June 1018 CE · 17 Muharram 409 AH 2 events in 424 AH 2 Battle of Vaspurakan — 1046 CE · 437 AH† 2 events in 449 AH 2 4 events in 462 AH 4 4 events in 477 AH 4 6 events in 490 AH 6 3 events in 501 AH 3 The fall of Zaragoza — c. 18 December 1118 CE · c. 4 Ramadan 512 AH Battle of Alamin (1131) — 1131 CE · 525 AH† 4 events in 536 AH 4 2 events in 548 AH 2 3 events in 562 AH 3 8 events in 573 AH 8 7 events in 584 AH 7 5 events in 595 AH 5 12 events in 606 AH 12 15 events in 617 AH 15 11 events in 628 AH 11 3 events in 640 AH 3 3 events in 653 AH 3 2 events in 664 AH 2 Battle of the Tafna (1281) — 1281 CE · 680 AH† The conquest of Acre and the expulsion of the Franks from Syria, 690 AH — c. 1291 CE · c. 690 AH 2 events in 702 AH 2 Battle of the Vega of Granada — 1319 CE · 719 AH† Battle of Qara Darra — 1336 CE · 736 AH† 4 events in 748 AH 4 The Malian giraffe embassy to Fez (762 AH) — December 1360 CE · Safar 762 AH 3 events in 776 AH 3 2 events in 790 AH 2 4 events in 803 AH 4 3 events in 815 AH 3 3 events in 829 AH 3 2 events in 841 AH 2 The second battle of Kosovo — 17 October 1448 CE · 852 AH 6 events in 866 AH 6 Siege of Shkodra — 1474 CE · 879 AH† The fall of Ronda and the west to the Castilians — c. May 1485 CE · c. Jumada I 890 AH 3 events in 902 AH 3 4 events in 914 AH 4 2 events in 925 AH 2 4 events in 937 AH 4 8 events in 948 AH 8 Renewal of the Mizab al-Rahma of the Ka'ba, 960 — c. 1553 CE · 960 AH 2 events in 971 AH 2 2 events in 983 AH 2 2 events in 996 AH 2 3 events in 1007 AH 3 2 events in 1021 AH 2 4 events in 1033 AH 4 3 events in 1045 AH 3 3 events in 1061 AH 3 6 events in 1074 AH 6 3 events in 1088 AH 3 4 events in 1101 AH 4 Edirne Incident — 1703 CE · 1115 AH† 6 events in 1127 AH 6 2 events in 1143 AH 2 Sieges of Tiberias (1742–43) — 1742 CE · 1155 AH† Siege of Nishapur — 1755 CE · 1168 AH† First Anglo-Mysore War — 1767 CE · 1181 AH† Second Anglo-Mysore War — 1780 CE · 1194 AH† 3 events in 1210 AH 3 4 events in 1223 AH 4 6 events in 1238 AH 6 3 events in 1249 AH 3 3 events in 1261 AH 3 2 events in 1274 AH 2 Mokrani Revolt — 1871 CE · 1288 AH† 2 events in 1300 AH 2 Zeitun Rebellion — 1895 CE · 1312 AH† 2 events in 1325 AH 2 37 events in 1336 AH 37 Hejaz Rebellion (1932) — 1932 CE · 1351 AH† 2 events in 1368 AH 2 2 events in 1399 AH 2 Battle of Bamut — 1995 CE · 1416 AH† 5 events in 1434 AH 5 16 events in before the axis 16

Each dot is one Hijri year and its number is the count of events. Undated events are not shown here; they stay in the list below.

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