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The World That Collapsed as the Qur’an Spoke: Plague, War, and the End of Antiquity

632 CE, The Last Breath of the Seal of Prophecy: Dating the Prophet’s Passing and the End of Revelation

622 CE, Yathrib and the Rise of the Ummah of Muhammad ﷺ: Pinpointing the Date of the Hijrah

610 CE, Ramadan, and the Cave of Hira: Dating the Dawn of Revelation

570 CE, Elephants and Omens: Tracing the Date of the Prophet’s Birth

From Aksum to Anshan: The Sasanian Conquest of South Arabia (572 CE)

The Year of the Elephant (570 CE): Reconstructing Abraha’s Expedition and Its Consequences

Marvels for the Eye: The Strange Creatures of the Book of Curiosities

The Roman Bride of Persia: Maria, Xusro II, and the Crossroads of Empire

Echoes of the First Encounters – Syriac Testimonies on Islam’s Emergence (EFE) – IX – The Chronicle of 819: Christianity, Caliphate, and Memory at the Crossroads of Empires

Echoes of the First Encounters - Syriac Testimonies on Islam’s Emergence (EFE) - VIII - Caliphs, Comets, and Civil War: The Chronicle of Zuqnīn from The Prophet to Marwan II

Echoes of the First Encounters - Syriac Testimonies on Islam’s Emergence (EFE) - VII - The Chronicle of 775: From Adam to Empire — A Syriac Vision of History in a Changing World