6th Century (500-599) C.E.

545	Birth of Abdullah, the Holy Prophet's father.
571	Birth of the Holy Prophet. Year of the Elephant. Invasion of Makkah by Abraha the Viceroy of Yemen, his retreat.
577	The Holy Prophet visits Madina with his mother. Death of his mother.
580	Death of Abdul Muttalib, the grandfather of the Holy Prophet.
583	The Holy Prophet's journey to Syria in the company of his uncle Abu Talib. His meeting with the monk Bahira at Bisra who foretells of his prophethood.
586	The Holy Prophet participates in the war of Fijar.
591	The Holy Prophet becomes an active member of "Hilful Fudul", a league for the relief of the distressed.
594	The Holy Prophet becomes the Manager of the business of Lady Khadija, and leads her trade caravan to Syria and back.
595	The Holy Prophet marries Hadrat Khadija. Seventh century

 The Brief Chronology of Muslim History

6th Century                          15th Century
7th Century                          16th Century
8th Century                          17th Century
9th Century                          18th Century
10th Century                        19th Century
11th Century                        20th Century
12th Century
13th Century
14th Century