656
Centuries:
6th century -
7th century -
8th century
Decades: 600s 610s 620s 630s 640s - 650s - 660s 670s 680s 690s 700s
Years: 651 652 653 654 655 - 656 - 657 658 659 660 661
Events
- Ali becomes caliph
- Battle of Basrah (also known as Battle of the Camel)
Births
Deaths