Explorations of Early Islamic History & Civilization (EEIHC)

The Puppet's Rage: al-Ḥārith ibn Abī Shamir's March 630 CE Ultimatum and the Collapse of Roman Frontier Politics

From Parchment to Coinage: Which Aksumite Kings Were the Two Neguses?

Bowstring, Stone, or Sword: Who Killed Yazdgird III? (651 CE)

A Verse-by-Verse Reconstruction of the Qur'an's Targeted Combatants

The Killings That Islam Came to Annihilate: Honor Killings and the Jurisprudence of Divine Justice

The Cut That Was Never Commanded: A Forensic Examination of FGM, Its History, and its References in Islamic Sources

The First Arrow Against the Queen of Cities: The Forgotten First Arab Siege of Constantinople (654 CE)

The Polymath and the New Order: How Jacob of Edessa Observed Muslim Practice in the First Islamic Century (684–708 CE)

The Chronicle of 775: When a Syriac Chronicler Wrote the Caliphs as Rome's Legitimate Successors

The Chronicle of 724: A Syriac Translation of a Umayyad-era Chronicle