Explorations of Early Islamic History & Civilization (EEIHC)

Beyond the "Strike": Reclaiming the Rules of War in Qur'an 8:12

Beyond "Take Not Allies": Re-reading Qur'an 5:51 as a Directive for Prudent Loyalty

The "Verse of the Sword" in the Qur'an: Placing Qur'an 9:5 in it's Original Context

Fredegar’s Chronicle: The Frankish Whisper of the Saracens

The Arabs in the ‘Comprehensive Chronicle’: Du You’s Tong dian (801 CE) and the First Chinese Portrait of Islam

Why Conquer? The Quranic & Prophetic Justification for Ending Antiquity and Birthing a New Civilizational Era

Six Kings under One Caliph: The Global Iconography of Umayyad Power

The Samaritans’ Accord: Between Survival and Myth in the Muslim Conquest of Palestine

Between Cross & Crescent: Did the Jews of Syria and Palestine Aid Islam’s Rise?

Ērān vs. Hrōm: The Final Cosmic War of Xusrō II & It's Reasons

Beyond "Fleeing Beasts": Reclaiming the Psychology of Fear in Qur'an 74:50-51