Muhammad's personal relationships played a crucial role in his life and the history of Islam. This timeline explores his relationships with family and companions.
Marriage to Khadija
c. 595
Muhammad married Khadija bint Khuwaylid, a successful merchant, after a successful trading journey to Syria.
Death of Khadija and Abu Talib
c. 619
Muhammad's wife, Khadija, and his uncle, Abu Talib, died in the same year, marking a significant personal loss for him.
Marriage to Sawdah and Aisha
c. 620
Muhammad married Sawdah bint Zam'a and Aisha bint Abi Bakr, marking the beginning of his polygamous marriages.
