Muhammad in Medina

thumb|Islamic miniature depicting Gabriel|Jibril delivering to [[Muhammad a message from God telling him to undertake the Hijrah]] The Hijrah, () also Hegira (from Medieval Latin), was the journey the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his followers took from Mecca to Medina. The year in which the Hijrah took place is also identified as the epoch of the Lunar Hijri and Solar Hijri calendars; its date equates to 16 July 622 in the Julian calendar.

624 battle between the Muslims and the Quraysh near Badr (present-day Saudi Arabia)

early Islamic battle

failed besieging of early Muslims by Arab and Jewish forces in 627 CE

an Islamic term that literally means "helpers" and denotes the Medinan citizens that helped Muhammad and the Muhajirun on the arrival to the city after the migration to Medina

treaty between prophet Muhammad, representing the state of Islam, and the Quraish tribe of Mecca

proclamation by Muhammad to end intertribal fighting in Medina

siege of Banu Qaynuqa by Meccan Muslims (624)

627 Muslim victory in Dhul Qa‘dah

7th-century polity in the Arabian Peninsula

623 event in Early Islamic History

traditional Islamic song and nasheed written in 622

mountain in Saudi Arabia

thumb|303x303px|Map of the Arabian Peninsula in 600 AD, showing the various Arab tribes and their areas of settlement. The Lakhmids (yellow) formed an Arab monarchy as clients of the [[Sasanian Empire, while the Ghassanids (red) formed an Arab monarchy as clients of the Roman Empire A map published by the British academic Harold Dixon during World War I, showing the presence of the Arab tribes in West Asia, 1914]] The Ghaṭafān () were an Arab tribal confederation originally based northeast of Medina. The main branches of the Ghatafan were the tribes of Banu Abs, Banu Dhubyan and Ashja'. They w

first expedition sent out by Muhammad

In which was shot at the Quraysh for the first time, known as 'the first arrow of Islam'