Explore the history of Islamic nations from the birth of the religion in 622 through its rise in the 7th and 8th centuries, ...

A detail from the early seventeenth-century Masjid-e Shah (i.e., the Royal Mosque) or, as it’s sometimes known since the Iranian Revolution of 1979, the Masjid-e Imam. I regularly teach about this ...

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TX approves high-school history standards addressing Islamic conquest, Christianity’s influence on America, constitutional religious liberty.

Islam in the "New World": the historical setting -- Islamic beliefs and practice in colonial and antebellum America -- Conflating race, religion and progress: social change, national identity, and ...

The Muslim community spread through the Middle East through conquest, and the resulting growth of the Muslim state provided the ground in which the recently revealed faith could take root and flourish ...

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THE SYRIAN refugees who recently arrived on Greece’s shores punctured their dinghies to ensure there was no way back. They were following a tradition dating to Islam’s first foray into Europe. In 711, ...