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| c. 613 |
| | | Muhammad begins preaching in Mecca the message of Allah, dictated to him by the archangel Gabriel | |
|  | Barnaby Rogerson The Prophet Muhammad: a Biography
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| 622 |
| | | The year of the Hegira, Muhammad's move from Mecca to Medina, becomes AH1, the first year in Muslim chronology | |
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| 630 |
| | | Mecca becomes the holy city of Islam and soon all Arabia accepts the new religion | |
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| 634 |
| | | Within two years of the death of Muhammad, the Arabs surge north into the Syrian desert | |
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| 638 |
| | | The Arab capture of Jerusalem brings Palestine and Syria under Muslim control | |
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| 642 |
| | | The unopposed capture of Alexandria by the Arabs completes the Muslim conquest of Egypt | |
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