650s

Centuries: 6th century 7th century 8th century

Decades: 600s - 610s - 620s - 630s - 640s - 650s - 660s - 670s - 680s - 690s - 700s

Years: 650 651 652 653 654 655 656 657 658 659 660

Events:

• Buddhism introduced to Tibet
• Caliph Othman puts Muhammad's teachings (the Qur'an) into 114 chapters