1448 AH
Around two billion Muslims, one in four people on earth. Every year millions stand at Arafat where the farewell sermon was given.
Indeed, the first House [of worship] established for mankind was that at Makkah - blessed and a guidance for the worlds.
Quran 3:96-97
Source: History ·
Borders come from the open historical-basemaps project (GPL-3.0) and are approximate. Dates before 1000 BCE are estimates, and for the earliest prophets the Quran gives the order of events but not their years. Sources: the Quran, Sahih al-Bukhari, the Seerah of Ibn Ishaq, Ibn Kathir's al-Bidaya wan-Nihaya, and standard histories. See also the villains of Islamic history, from Iblis to the Dajjal.
