Prophet. Mohammad ﷺ
The man who was the latest messenger from Allah
Muhammad ﷺ was an Prophet, best known as the central figure (& last prophet) of Islam religion and is amongst the most revered & important historical figures in the world.
Here's a time line of Prophet. Muhammad ﷺ life:
- 569 -Death of his father, Abdullah
- 570 -Possible date of birth: 12 or 17 Rabi al Awal: in Mecca Arabia
- 577 Death of his mother, Amina
- 595 Meets and marries Khadijah
- 597 Birth of Zainab, his first daughter, followed by: Ruqayyah, Umm Kulthum, and Fatima Zahra
- 610 At age 40, Angel Jebreel (Gabriel) was said to appear to Muhammad ﷺ on the mountain and call him "the Prophet of Allah"
- 610 Begins in secret to gather followers in Mecca
- 613 Begins spreading message of Islam publicly to all Meccans
- 614 Heavy persecution of Muslims begins
- 619 The year of sorrows: Khadija (his wife) and Abu Talib (his uncle) die
- 620 Isra and Mi'raj (reported ascension to heaven to meet God)
- 623 Battle of Badr
- 625 Battle of Uhud
- 627 Battle of the Trench (also known as the siege of Medina)
- 629 Conquest of Mecca
- 632 Farewell pilgrimage, event of Ghadir Khumm, and death, in what is now Saudi Arabia
The best of you is the one who learned and taught the Quran. (Bukhari)
- Muhammad ﷺ
If you have time, you should read more about this incredible human being on his Wikipedia entry.