Timeline of 9th century Muslim history

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[edit] 9th century (801-900) (184 AH – 288 AH)

  • 803: Downfall of the Barmakids. Execution of Jafar Barmki.
  • 805: Campaigns against the Byzantines. Capture of the islands of Rhodes and Cyprus.
  • 809: Death of Harun al-Rashid. Accession of al-Amin.
  • 810: Muhammad at Taqi (A.S), the 9th Imam of Shiite was born.
  • 811: Battle of Rayy in Persia.
  • 814: Civil war between Amin and al-Ma'mun. Amin killed and Ma'mun becomes the Caliph.
  • 815: Shi'a revolt under Ibn Tuba Tabs.
  • 816: Shi'a revolt in Mecca; Harsama quells the revolt. In Spain the Umayyads capture the island of Corsica.
  • 817: Harsama killed.
  • 818: Ali ar Rida (A.S) is poisoned in Mashhad. Muhammad at Taqi (A.S) becomes Imam. The Umayyads of Spain capture the islands of Ibiza, Majorca, and Sardinia.
  • 820: Tahir ibn Husayn establishes the rule of the Tahirids in Khurasan.
  • 822: Death of al-Hakam I in Spain; accession of Abd-ar-rahman II.
  • 823: Death of Tahir in Khurasan. Accession of Talha and his deposition. Accession of Abdullah bin Tahir.
  • 827: Ali al Hadi (A.S), the 10th Imam of shiite is born. Ma'mun declares the Mu'tazili creed as the state religion.
  • 833: Death of Ma'mun. Accession of al-Mutasim.
  • 835: Muhammad at Taqi (A.S) is poisoned. Ali al Hadi (A.S) becomes Imam.
  • 836: Mutasim moves the capital to Samarra.
  • 837: Revolt of the Jats.
  • 838: Revolt of Babak in Azarbaijan suppressed.
  • 839: Revolt of Maziar in Tabaristan. The Muslims occupy South Italy. Capture of the city of Messina in Sicily.
  • 842: Death of Mutasim, accession of al-Wathiq.
  • 843: Revolts of the Arabs.
  • 846: Hasan al Askari (A.S), the 11th Imam of Shiite is born.
  • 847: Death of Wathiq, accession of al-Mutawakkil.
  • 850: Mutawakkil restores orthodoxy.
  • 849: Death of the Tahirid ruler Abdullah bin Tahir; accession of Tahir II.
  • 852: Death of Abd-ar-rahman II of Spain;. accession of Muhammad I.
  • 856: Umar bin Abdul Aziz founds the Habbarid rule in Sind.
  • 858: Mutawakkil founds the town of Jafariya.
  • 860: Ahmad founds the Samanid rule in Transoxiana.
  • 861: Murder of the Abbasid Caliph Mutawakkil; accession of al-Muntasir.
  • 862: Muntasir poisoned to death; accession of al-Musta'in.
  • 864: Zaidi state established in Tabaristan by Hasan bib Zaid.
  • 866: Musta'in flees from Samarra, his depostion and accession of al-Mu'tazz; Muhammad Ibn Yusuf Al-Ukhaidhir, a descendent of Ali, establishes an independent kingdom in Yamamah.
  • 867: Ya'qub bin Laith as-Saffar founds the Saffarid rule in Sistan.
  • 868: Ali al Hadi (A.S) is poisoned. Hasan al Askari (A.S) becomes Imam. Muhammad al Mahdi (A.S), the last Imam of shiite is born. Ahmad bin Tulun finds the Tulunid rule in Egypt.
  • 869: The Abbasid Caliph Mu'tazz forced to abdicate, his death and accession of al-Muhtadi.
  • 870: Turks revolt against Muhtadi, his death and accession of al-Mu'tamid.
  • 873: Tahirid rule extinguished.
  • 874: Hasan al Askari (A.S) is poisoned. Muhammad al Mahdi (A.S) becomes Imam. He has gone into hiding by the order of Allmighty Allah and will emerge to save mankind and establish Islamic Law all over the world as shiite and muslims believe. Up to 939 only 4 men could communicate with him. years Zanj revolt in South Iraq. Death of the Samanid ruler Ahmad, accession of Nasr I.
  • 877: Death of Ya'qub bin Laith as-Saffar in Sistan, accession of Amr bin Layth.
  • 885: Death of Ahmad bin Tulun in Egypt, accession of Khamar-wiyiah.
  • 886: Death of Muhammad I the Umayyad ruler of Spain, accession of al-Mundhir. Death of Abdullah bin Umar the Habbari ruler of Sind.
  • 888: Death of Mundhir the Umayyad ruler of Spain, accession of Abdallah ibn Muhammad.
  • 891: The Qarmatian state established at Bahrain.
  • 892: Abbasdid Caliph Mu'tamid death. al-Mu'tadid becomes Caliph. Death of the Samanid ruler Nasr, accession of Ismail I.
  • 893: Zaidi Imamate is established in Yemen by al-Hadi Yahya bin al-Hussain bin al-Qasim
  • 894: The Rustamids become the vassals of Spain.
  • 896: Death of the Tulunid ruler Khamarwiyiah; accession of Abul Asakir Jaish.
  • 897: Assassination of Abul Asakir Jaish; accession of Abu Musa Harun.
  • 898: Qarmatians sack Basra.

[edit] See also

Timeline of Muslim history

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