Mahomet–Description of Arabia – Soil & Climate
Division of the Sandy, Stony & Happy, Arabia
Manners of the Bedoweens, or Pastoral Arabs
The Horse – The Camel – Cities of Arabia
Mecca–Her Trade–National Independence of Arabs
Their domestic Freedom & Character
Civil Wars & private Revenge – Annual Truce
Their Social Qualifications & Virtues
Love of Poetry – Generosity – Ancient Idolatry
The Caaba, or Temple of Mecca–Sacrifices & Rites
Introduction of the Sabians
The Magians – The Jews – The Christians
| AD | Event |
| 569 - 609 | Birth & Education of Mahomet; Deliverance of Mecca;
Qualifications of the Prophet
One God; Mahomet the Apostle of God & the last of the Prophets; Moses; Jesus The Koran; Miracles Precepts of Mahomet: Prayer, Fasting, Alms Resurrection, Hell & Paradise |
|---|---|
| 609 | Mahomet preaches at Mecca |
| 613-22 | Is opposed by the Koreish |
| 622 | driven from Mecca Received as Prince of Medina |
| 622-32 | His regal Dignity; He declares War against the Infidels; His defensive Wars against the Koreish of Mecca |
| 623 | Battle of Beder; Of Ohud |
| 625 | The Nations, or the Ditch |
| 623-27 | Mahomet subdues the Jews of Arabia |
| 629 | Submission of Mecca |
| 629-32 | Conquest of Arabia |
| 629,30 | First War of the Mahometans against the Roman Empire |
| 632 | Death of Mahomet–His Character; Private life of Mahomet, His Wives & Children; Character of Ali |
| 632 | Reign of Abubeker |
| 334 | Reign of Omar |
| 644 | Reign of Othman Discord of the Turks and Persians |
| 655 | Death of Othman |
| 655-60 | Reign of Ali |
| 655, or 661-80 | Reign of Moawiyah |
| 680 | Death of Hosein; Posterity of Mahomet and Ali; Success of Mahomet–Permanency of his Religion; His Merit towards his Country |