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

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